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  • Deepika Padukone's Deewani Mastani song gets featured on Oscars' official Instagram handle; Ranveer Singh reacts

    Ranveer Singh is super proud after The Academy's official Instagram handle shared a clip from Deepika Padukone's Bajirao Mastani song Deewani Mastani.

  • Oscars 2023: ‘Still Shivering’, says The Elephant Whisperers' team on Academy Award win

    Indian documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ has won the Oscar for the Best Documentary Short, in a proud moment for the country. The documentary is produced by Guneet Monga and is extra special since it’s the directorial debut of Kartiki Gonsalves. The film is about a family in Tamil Nadu’s Mudumalai Tiger Reserve who adopt 2 orphan baby elephants, and depicts the bond between the elephants and their caretakers. Watch what Monga had to say about this historic win!

  • Double Negative bags consecutive VFX Oscar for film Ex Machina

    Double Negative (‘DNeg‘), part of India-listed Prime Focus, the world‘s largest independent and integrated media services powerhouse, scored a second consecutive win at the Academy Awards by winning the award for best visual effects for their work on Ex Machina.

  • Oscar's big snub: Uggie the dog, a true 'Artist'

    He steals the show on the red carpet, his co-stars regard him as a solid actor, and his director believes he is an essential character in 'The Artist.'

  • Colin Firth wins Oscar for 'King's Speech'

    British actor Colin Firth won the Academy Award on Sunday for his lead role as stammering wartime monarch King George VI in The King's Speech.

  • Natalie Portman wins Oscar for 'Black Swan'

    Natalie Portman won the best actress Academy Award on Sunday for her role as an unhinged ballerina in Black Swan.

  • Tom Hooper wins directing Oscar for King's Speech

    British filmmaker Tom Hopper won the Academy Award for directing The King's Speech, marking the second win for the Oscars front-runner on Sunday.

  • Christian Bale wins Oscar for 'The Fighter'

    Welsh-born actor Christian Bale won the Academy Award on Sunday for his supporting role as a washed-up former boxing champ in The Fighter, moments after co-star Melissa Leo clinched the best supporting actress Oscar.

  • Financial meltdown film wins documentary Oscar

    Inside Job, a film blaming financial institutions for triggering the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, won the Academy Award for best documentary on Sunday.

  • Danish drama wins foreign language Oscar

    'In a Better World,' a Danish drama depicting the effects of violence among generations and nations, won the Academy Award for foreign-language picture on Sunday.

  • Elizabeth Taylor spends 79th birthday in hospital

    Two-time Oscar winner Elizabeth Taylor is cheering for 'The King's Speech' to win the Academy Award for best film on Sunday, her 79th birthday, from a hospital where she remains in treatment for heart problems.

  • Melissa Leo wins Oscar for 'The Fighter'

    Melissa Leo won the Academy Award on Sunday for her supporting role in 'The Fighter,' a movie that propelled the 50-year-old actress into the mainstream for the first time in her career.

  • Holy smokes Batman! Oscar voters go mainstream

    If any of the frontrunners for the best film Oscar win the world's top movie award in nine days, the idea that voters are out of touch with mainstream movie fans may be over after two years of trying.

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