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The Revenant is leading the Oscar race this year with 12 nominations, including best picture, supporting actor and best director.

Rampling, who was nominated for best actress for her performance in “45 Years”, says the charge is unfair to the white actors nominated. Rampling (69) told France’s Europe 1 radio yesterday that, while it’s impossible to know for sure, “maybe the...

In his frankest comments on the 2016 Democratic race to date, President Obama said in a podcast interview published Monday that Hillary Clinton has the skills necessary to govern and that the grassroots enthusiasm surrounding Vermont Sen.

There is a remarked absence of filmmakers or actors of color in this year’s Oscars nominations.

Jada Pinkett Smith echoed Lee’s sentiments in her own social media video, while singer/actor Tyrese called on ceremony host Chris Rock to quit the gig and urged other Hollywood stars to show their support for the cause by boycotting the high-profile event too to demand change.

Yatim was hit by eight out of nine bullets fired by Forcillo.

The objective of the week-long celebration is to highlight effective education options for every child, from traditional public schools to private schools like Heritage Christian School in Bakersfield. In some areas of the state, parents can choose the school they think is best,...

British actress Charlotte Rampling, nominated for a best actress Oscar this year, said Friday that black United States director Spike Lee was “racist to whites” for his stance over this year’s all-white nominations lineup.

The lack of diversity among Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences members in terms of background, ethnicity and age has been blamed for numerous Oscar’s alleged shortcomings, including a seeming disregard for comedic performances and a perceived bias against horror,...

As part of the new push to expand gender and racial diversity, the academy said it will add three new seats to its 51-member governing board reserved for women and minorities.

Oscar-nominated acting legend Charlotte Rampling made quite a few people angry on Friday when she declared that all of the controversy surrounding the extreme whiteness of this year’s Academy Awards was “racist” towards white people. She said she wished every...

Its 51-member board of governors voted unanimously for the changes, which also include limiting members’ voting rights to 10 years and expanding recruitment outreach globally. That, in turn, had led to some to call for a boycott of the upcoming Oscars on February 28.

So after being overlooked at the Golden Globes, this win cut provide some momentum for the journalist driven drama that focusing on the uncovering of the Catholic Church priests scandal.

Micheal Keaton and Rachel McAdams in “Spotlight”.

Even up here in the snowy peaks of Park City, where independent film continues to thrive as a far more inclusive arm of the Hollywood ecosystem than any other, you could hear the rumbles of #OscarsSoWhite on Thursday as the Sundance Film Festival kicked off with the annual Robert...