“Mr. Nobody Against Putin,” which takes on the Russian leader’s propaganda and patriotism program for the nation’s youth after the…
Browsing: The Road To Oscar
Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to win the best cinematography Oscar Sunday. The 46-year-old American was recognized for…
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top honor…
Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He’s just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated…
Lynette Howell Taylor has seen the Oscars from a few different vantage points: As a nominee, in 2019 for “A…
Josh Groban, Misty Copeland and the singing voices behind HUNTR/X are all taking the stage at the Oscars, just not…
For his work on director Joseph Kosinski’s F1 (Apple Original Films), Stephen Mirrione, ACE earned his fourth career Oscar nomination…
Blending genres such as horror, musical, drama, big-screen spectacle and period piece–the latter slice of history chronicling the racially segregated…
In a very practical sense, costume designer Deborah L. Scott supervises and is part of a visual effects team when…
Nearly all of the 230 people up for Oscars across 24 categories gathered Tuesday for the Academy Award nominees luncheon,…
The day that Oscar nominations are announced is one marked by myriad reactions from above and below-the-line artisans expressing their…
Last week Diane Warren scored her latest Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song as composer and lyricist of “Dear…
The awards season norm has seen the nearly annual occurrence of at least one difference between the lineups of Best…
Ruth E. Carter has made history once more. With her Oscar nomination for “Sinners,” Carter has become the most-nominated Black…
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting…
“Home is where the heart is.” The universality of that time-honored adage is in many respects at the core of…
History is on full display in cinematography as related to this year’s Oscar competition. For one, this marks the first…
Robbie Ryan, BSC, ISC has over his career enjoyed lengthy collaborative relationships with notable directors, lensing multiple films for Andrea…
One cinematographer reunited with director Josh Safdie on a movie which is generating Oscar buzz, including for its marquee performance…
Moderating an awards season panel discussion right after a recent screening of Sinners (Warner Bros. Pictures) at the Directors Guild…
Famously deployed as a secret signal to later be immortalized in a Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem, the line “One if…
“Parting is such sweet sorrow.” This famed line from William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is the essence of bittersweet within…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced shortlists in 12 categories for the 98th Academy Awards®: Animated…
After six Academy Award nominations–including five for Christopher Nolan-directed movies (The Prestige, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet)–the seventh…
Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part “Wicked” movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table…
This week’s Road To Oscar installment offers a pair of perspectives–those of cinematographer Barry Ackroyd, BSC and editor Kirk Baxter–on…
