A livestream of the Academy Awards in Shanghai hosted by the alma mater of Oscar-winner Chloe Zhao ran into China`s Great Firewall, with the organiser`s access to his virtual private network (VPN) service blocked for nearly two hours.

'They cut the VPN': Oscars screening party in Shanghai runs into snag

The Oscars telecast on Sunday, stripped to its bare essentials by constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, exhibited a look and feel like no others - devoid of the usual comedy and musical performances but chock full of lengthy oratory from the winners.

Pandemic-constrained Oscars feature more oratory, less music, comedy

It is guaranteed to be an Oscars like no other: broadcast live from a train station, honouring films few saw in movie theatres, and reuniting Hollywood's A-listers for the first time in more than a year due to Covid-19.

Unique Oscars to reunite stars as 'Nomadland' seeks big prize

The Oscars on Sunday will mirror the movie industry they honor: transformed by the pandemic, forced to experiment with new venues and formats, and likely to be dominated by "Nomadland.

Hollywood set for pandemic-era Oscars, with 'Nomadland' out front

The 'No Zoom' policy for this year`s Oscars ceremony is proving a headache for multiple nominees who live outside the United States and who are still under pandemic restrictions, according to Hollywood publications.

'No Zoom' Oscars causes backlash, Hollywood media reports

The award ceremonies in the pandemic-era are adjusting and re-adjusting years of traditions, keeping safety in mind, and the Academy Awards are no different. With Golden Globes’ bicoastal broadcast to the Grammys’ indoor-outdoor format and Emmy's virtual acceptance speeches, each awards ceremony under COVID has approached the challenge slightly differently.

Oscars 2021 to have only nominees, presenters in attendance

Nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards will be announced today, following the 63rd annual Grammy Awards. Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas and husband, singer Nick Jonas will announce all 23 categories during a two-part livestream broadcast across the Academy’s social media accounts as well as on Oscar.

Oscars 2021: Here's how to watch nomination announcement

As Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas announced the nominations list for Oscars 2021 in a socially-distanced manner but looking their best, there was a little cheer for the actress.

Oscars 2021: Priyanka Chopra's 'The White Tiger' earns a nod in Adapted Screenplay category

The Oscars 2021 ceremony will follow the path set by Golden Globes held earlier this month. It is going to be a socially-distanced show and will be held in at least two locations.

Oscars 2021 to be held in two locations as the Academy unveils new venue

This year's Oscars will be broadcast live and "in-person" from multiple locations, the Academy said Wednesday, as details of Hollywood's pandemic-delayed big night finally begin to take shape.

Oscars 2021 ceremony to be broadcast from 'multiple locations' amid pandemic

With the Oscars 2021 ceremony just two months away, it’s time for The Academy’s second annual Global Movie Day with several A-listers who will share BTS information on their favorite classic films.

Anthony Mackie, Priyanka Chopra & others to be a part of Academy’s annual Global Movie Day

As The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its shortlists for 9 categories competing in this year’s Oscars, it served as a dampener that India lost out on the Best International Feature Film category with its film ‘Jallikattu’.

Oscars 2021: India's 'Bittu' makes it to Live Action Short Film shortlist

As date approaches for the Oscars 2021 ceremony that is scheduled for April 25, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its shortlists for the 2021 Oscars in nine categories.

Oscars 2021: India out of Oscars race as Academy unveils shortlists in 9 categories

African nation Senegal has shortlisted its Oscar 2021 International feature entry and it’s Mamadou Dia’s ‘Nafi’s Father’. The submission had previously not been reported and it’s only the third ever time that the country has sent its entry for the Academy Awards competition.

Oscars 2021: Senegal submits 'Nafi's Father' for International Feature category

A trio of veterans industry people is coming together to produce what happens to be one of the most memorable Oscars in history. Academy President David Rubin announced on Tuesday that two-time Oscar-nominated producer Stacey Sher, Emmy nominee Jesse Collins, and Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh will partner as producers for the 93rd Oscars ceremony currently scheduled to air on April 25, 2021, on ABC.

'Contagion' director Steven Soderbergh to produce 2021 Oscar Award ceremony

China has picked Peter Chan’s biographical sports drama ‘Leap’ as its submission for Best International Feature Film category for Oscars 2021. ‘Leap’ follows the travails and triumphs of China's women's national volleyball team over a period of more than 40 years.

China selects 'Leap' for Oscars 2021 International Feature Film category submission

No, contrary to reports, Oscars 2021 will not have in-person ceremony as suggested by many publications. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nor its Oscars broadcast partner ABC has many any such decision of having in-person ceremony in the wake of pandemic.

Contrary to reports, Oscars 2021 is not confirmed to have full-person ceremony

Indonesia has selected horror film ‘Impetigore’ as its choice for Oscars 2021 in Best International Feature Film category. Dubbed gory but stylish horror film will represent the island country in the Oscars race.

Oscars 2021: Indonesia selects 'Impetigore' for International Feature category

Iran has chosen ace filmmaker Majid Majidi’s ‘Sun Children’ as its entry for Oscars 2021 in the Best International Feature Film category. Incidentally it is the sixth time that Majid Majidi’s film will represent the country.

Iran selects Majid Majidi's 'Sun Children' for Oscar in International Feature category

Malaysia has selected art-house horror film ‘Soul’ as its official entry to Oscars 2021 in the Best International Feature Film category. ‘Soul’ aka Rooh is set in an indeterminate period in the past as it tells the story of the arrival of a small girl who brings ominous predictions and strange incidents to a poor family living in a forest.

Malaysia sends horror film 'Soul' as official entry for Oscars 2021 Best International Feature Film category

Japan is sending family drama ‘True Mothers’ as part of the International Feature category to the Oscars 2021. The decision was made by the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan for this year's Oscar entry.

Oscars 2021: Japan selects Naomi Kawase's 'True Mothers' for International Feature category

We last told you that the Academy board members were to get together to decide on the official date of the next year’s ceremony. Well they have and the 2021 Oscars has been scheduled for April 25.

Oscars 2021 ceremony gets a new date, scheduled for April 25

oscars-2021-ceremony

Oscars 2021 Ceremony, News on Oscars 2021 Ceremony, stories on Oscars 2021 Ceremony, articles on Oscars 2021 Ceremony, Oscars 2021 Ceremony stories at Wion, Oscars 2021 Ceremony news, Oscars 2021 Ceremony latest news

oscars 2021-ceremony