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Hollywood crews union blasts decision to cut behind-the-scenes crafts from Oscars broadcast

LOS ANGELES — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), which represents about 160,000 behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry, has weighed into the backlash against the motion picture academy’s move to cut eight categories from the Oscars broadcast.

Los Angeles Times

If it were up to co-host Amy Schumer, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy would be part of the Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Oscars co-host Amy Schumer is “not afraid” to address the war in Ukraine at this year’s ceremony. In fact, the comedian recently revealed she wanted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to be part of the show.

Los Angeles Times

The Oscars are embracing better movies. The show acts like it’s embarrassed by them

LOS ANGELES — You might have noticed some social-media chatter several weeks ago about how everyone’s favorite guessing game suddenly wasn’t fun anymore — that it had tilted in a pretentious new direction. The game was becoming too obscure, for the average American player. People were having to think too…

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‘West Side Story’ star Rachel Zegler says she wasn’t invited to the Oscars

Gee, Officer Krupke, didn’t you have one more ticket to the Oscars?

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Oscars 2022: When is this year’s Academy Awards ceremony?

‘Don’t Look Up’, ‘The Power of the Dog’ and ‘Belfast’ will be among the films battling it out for the top prize

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: The politics of red carpet dressing and how celebrities really choose their outfits

Celebrities make awards season appearances look easy, but behind-the-scenes it is a totally different story. Sarah Young reports

The Independent UK

I feel pretty... snubbed: West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler was not invited to this year’s Oscars

The West Side Story actress was not invited despite the film being up for multiple awards

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Rachel Zegler 'to cheer West Side Story from couch' after snub from Oscars ceremony

Rachel Zegler took to Instagram to share her disappointment at not receiving an invite to the Oscars despite being the lead star in West Side Story

Daily Mirror

Oscars 2022: American Cinema Editors condemn Academy's decision to pre-record eight award categories

In a letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American Cinema Editors condemned the Academy's decision to not present eight Oscar categories in the live broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards.

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Jessica Chastain says she will skip the Oscars red carpet if necessary to support her Tammy Faye makeup team

Best Makeup and Hairstyling is one of the eight categories to be relegated from the live broadcast

The Independent UK

Prince Harry and Meghan 'tipped to present award at Oscars' after Philip memorial snub

The Prince could land himself in a royal pot of hot water if speculation that he will take to the stage at the 2021 Academy Awards ceremony to dish out an award later this month is true

Daily Mirror

Sheila E, Barker, Glasper, Blackstone to perform at Oscars

The Oscars will feature a unique all-star music collaboration: Sheila E

The Independent UK

Oscars change angers Hollywood—but will make the show better

Predictions: Will Smith and Jessica Chastain will win, and viewers will get to bed sooner.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oscars producer Will Packer on the awards controversy: 'I take wild swings'

LOS ANGELES — Eleven days out from the Academy Awards, the show's first-time producer, Will Packer, is running on pure adrenaline. Asked if anything is keeping him up at night as the telecast looms, he laughed. "Everything is keeping me up at night — all of it," he said. "But…

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Red carpets and banana skins: Jane Campion and the Oscars hopefuls who jeopardised their chances

The Power of the Dog director has apologised for remarks about the Williams sisters, but they could cost her a gong. If so, she wouldn’t be the first nominee to fall from A-list to blacklist

The Independent UK

‘I wanted to make the gold statuette human’: Where the Oscars gets its beloved nickname from

One theory suggests Bette Davis and her husband’s bottom might have something to do with the affable nickname but the origin story remains up for grabs. Annabel Nugent looks at the potential backstories behind who exactly christened the golden statuette

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Don’t deprive any Oscar winners of their triumphant walk to the stage

LOS ANGELES — In a desperate attempt to cut the running time of the Oscars show, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that it would cut the live presentation of Oscars in eight categories from the telecast that starts at 5 p.m. March 27. Instead, the awards…

The Independent UK

Q&A: DeBose tries to stay grounded ahead of big Oscars night

Rita Moreno told her “Enjoy it, honey!”

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The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: When is this year’s Academy Awards ceremony?

‘Don’t Look Up’, ‘The Power of the Dog’ and ‘Belfast’ will be among the films battling it out for the top prize

Asharq Al-Awsat

Campion’s ‘Power of the Dog’ Adds Critics Choice Wins

Jane Campion rounded off a perfect weekend in Hollywood's award season by winning the top prizes at the Critics Choice Awards Sunday, setting her dark Western "The Power of the Dog" as the film to beat at the Oscars. Campion -- who has already won prestigious gongs from Hollywood’s directors…

The New Daily

A feast of hits and misses in three red carpet extravaganzas as awards reach Oscars pitch

On the eve of the Oscars on March 27, the last two awards nights – and the Directors Guild of America awards – were all held in just 24 hours.

ABC News

BAFTAs 2022 winners list: Jane Campion wins for Power of the Dog, Troy Kotsur beats out Kodi Smit-McPhee, Dune nabs five wins at British academy film awards

Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee's Oscars hopes take another blow, but New Zealand's Jane Campion firms as the favourite for best director after winning at the BAFTAs.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Campion Wins Top Hollywood Director Prize for ‘Power of the Dog’

Jane Campion hailed the shattering of Hollywood's glass ceiling as her movie "The Power of the Dog" was named the year's best film by her fellow directors Saturday -- a major accolade which historically leads to Oscars glory. Campion won the Directors Guild of America's top prize for her Netflix…

The Independent UK

The biggest Oscars injustices ever, from Citizen Kane to Brokeback Mountain

OSCARS 2025: Helen O'Hara unveils some of the most baffling wins and omissions in Oscar history

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oscars Add Mila Kunis, John Travolta as Presenters

John Travolta, Mila Kunis and Wesley Snipes are among the latest batch of celebrities who have been added to the Oscars telecast, producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan said Friday. The show is just over two weeks out and under pressure to reverse declining ratings, which last year hit an…

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