Vietnamese war-themed blockbuster Red Rain eligible for Oscars: AMPAS
Vietnam News 17:47 24/11/2025The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences last week released the list of films eligible in three Oscar categories including Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film and International Feature Film, with Vietnam’s blockbuster ‘Mua Do’ (Red Rain) qualifying for the International Feature Film race.
Italy's Paolo Sorrentino, US star Dafoe honoured at Sarajevo Film Fest
World 15:03 16/08/2025SARAJEVO - Oscar-winning Italian director Paolo Sorrentino will be honoured at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival, which kicks off on Friday, alongside star actors Willem Dafoe, Ray Winstone and Stellan Skarsgard.
Oscar host Neil Patrick Harris runs gamut, in his tux and undies
Travel 14:00 23/02/2015The 41-year-old Broadway and television talent also confronted a major elephant in the room, opening the show with a fleeting but pointed jab at the homogenous field of Oscar nominees
Julianne Moore takes best actress Oscar for 'Still Alice'
Travel 12:30 23/02/2015The win marked Moore's first Academy Award after being nominated four times previously. The 54-year-old actress was favored to win this year's prize after picking up Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and BAFTA awards earlier this year.
Alejandro Inarritu wins best director Oscar for 'Birdman'
Travel 12:00 23/02/2015This was the first Academy Award for Inarritu, 51, whose film stars Michael Keaton as a washed-up, former superhero actor trying to make an improbable comeback with his own Broadway play.
In gowns and shorts, Hollywood arrives for Oscars night
Travel 08:00 03/03/2014As if on cue, the sun came out after four days of heavy rain just before the first movie stars exited their limos in a mix of outfits as diverse as the films competing for the Oscars, Hollywood's top honors.
VN won’t compete at 86th Oscars
Travel 11:27 19/09/2013No local films are eligible to compete at the upcoming 86th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, the National Cinema Department recently announced.
