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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.

ABC News

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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

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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oscars 2022: Everyone is making jokes about John Travolta’s ‘Adele Dazeem’ moment as actor is announced as presenter again

‘Any guesses on which name Travolta will “Adele Dazeem” his way through this year?’ asked one person

The Independent UK

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 said Friday

The Independent UK

Daniel Day-Lewis over Bradley Cooper?!: The 13 most confusing Oscar mistakes of all time

From awarding Rami Malek’s all-teeth performance as Freddie Mercury to Julianne Moore winning Best Actress for the wrong movie, the Oscars have always inspired confusion and frustration. Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, Adam White explores the most egregious mistakes in recent Oscar history

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Over 70 Hollywood heavy-hitters slam controversial Oscar changes in open letter

LOS ANGELES — With the Academy Awards less than three weeks away, more than 70 prominent film professionals — including Oscar winners James Cameron, Kathleen Kennedy, John Williams and Guillermo del Toro — issued a letter Wednesday urging the academy to reverse a controversial plan they argue would relegate some…

Los Angeles Times

Lock yourselves in! Trainwreck Oscars co-host reveals she’ll ‘burn every bridge’ on awards night

On March 8, the first TV promo for the Oscars dropped, with co-host Amy Schumer, 40, saying "I'm going to get myself in some trouble as per the [usual]".

The New Daily

Renée Zellweger reveals she walked to Oscars in the rain as a way of keeping herself ‘grounded’

‘I don’t recommend it, but it is a good exercise for keeping you grounded’

The Independent UK

How to sound clever when talking about the Oscars: all the foreign films you need to see

From The Worst Person in the World to Parallel Mothers, here’s our guide to the international cinema you need on your radar

Evening Standard

Steven Spielberg isn’t the only director grumbling about the Oscars’ show changes

LOS ANGELES — The film academy’s decision to alter the Oscars broadcast this year in a bid to reverse last year’s historically low ratings is facing resistance from some of Hollywood’s heaviest hitters.

Los Angeles Times

Steven Spielberg on decision not to air eight categories at Oscars: ‘We should all have a seat at the table’

‘All of us make movies together,’ director says

The Independent UK

Oscars controversy takes a backseat at celebratory nominees luncheon

LOS ANGELES — It's still a thrill to be nominated — even if your Oscar isn't being presented during the live ceremony.

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Evening Standard

How the Bafta and Oscars are finally getting real about their diversity problem

The 2022 crop of nominees across both of the awards organisations are already mostly ahead of the game on the Oscars’ new diversity criteria

Los Angeles Times

The tightest Oscars 2022 race: Here's a look at the 5 lead actress nominees' chances

LOS ANGELES — The only certainty when it comes to this year's lead actress Oscar race is that there is no certainty. And there won't be until the envelope is opened and the winner's name is read at the ceremony on March 27.

The New Daily

Countdown to Oscars 2022: Who will win after SAG awards set the benchmark

Unlike the Golden Globes, the SAG winners are seen as the frontrunners of who will take home the gold statuettes on Oscars night.

The Times of India

'Spider-Man: No Way Home', 'Cinderella', 'Minamata' on Oscars 2022 Fan-Favourite Award leaderboard; Zack Snyder campaigns for 'Army of the Dead' win

The Academy has shared its official Top 10 Fan Favourite films in the running to take home an Oscar later this month, on March 27.

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Los Angeles Times

Film academy leaders want you to give those controversial Oscar show changes a chance

LOS ANGELES — Another year, another Oscars controversy — and another effort by academy leaders to tamp down criticism of their decisions.

Daily Mirror

Fans swoon as A Star Is Born co-stars Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper reunite at SAG Awards

Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper were reunited at the SAG Awards on Sunday night three years after that iconic performance at the 2019 Oscars

The Independent UK

Screen Actors Guild Awards to offer Oscars preview

The 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards will kick off with a “Hamilton” reunion, feature a lifetime achievement award for Helen Mirren and, maybe, supply a preview of the upcoming Academy Awards

The Independent UK

Francis Ford Coppola unimpressed by the ‘big razzle dazzle’ of modern-day Oscars

‘I like it more intimate, when they had a gentle quality,’ director said

Los Angeles Times

Can the Oscars ever change? Industry pushback reveals the peril of rethinking the show

LOS ANGELES — The motion picture academy’s announcement Tuesday that it will shift the presentation of eight awards out of the upcoming Oscars telecast has sparked a chorus of criticism, revealing frictions within the organization as it struggles to save Hollywood’s biggest night from the existential threat of declining ratings.

Los Angeles Times

Facing ratings crisis, Oscars telecast plans emphasis on entertainment over awards

LOS ANGELES — Faced with an existential crisis of dwindling ratings and a lack of blockbuster nominees, the motion picture academy is making a major change to this year's Oscars: Not every award will be presented live during the telecast.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oscars take 8 winners off the live broadcast

Awards for categories including film editing, original score and animated short will be presented before air and shown in taped segments.

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