Jallikattu out of Oscars 2021 race; Karishma Dube’s short film Bittu makes to top 10

On Wednesday, after the 93rd Oscars shortlists of nine categories were announced, India officially got out of the race for the Best International Feature Film. The Malayalam film Jallikattu directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery was India's official entry for the Oscars from the said category. However, on the bright side, Karishma Dev Dube's directorial Bittu…

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Oscars invites new stars to vote and says it has exceeded 2020 diversity target

Organisers of the Oscars have actually exposed information of the most recent stars, directors and other market professionals welcomed to vote, stating they have exceeded a target for diversifying membership by 2020. Starlets consisting of Eva Longoria, Cynthia Erivo and Awkwafina are all on the list, along with a number of stars from South Korean […]

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Coronavirus: Oscars 2021 ‘might be delayed’ due to COVID-19

Next year’s Oscars might be delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report. The 93 rd Academy Awards are currently arranged to happen on 28 February 2021. However a market expert, speaking to Range about the possibility of the event proceeding, has actually stated: “It’s likely they’ll be postponed.” Image: Best starlet winner […]

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Heath Ledger ‘declined to present at Oscars over Brokeback Mountain joke’, says Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal has stated his Brokeback Mountain co-star Heath Ledger declined to present at the Oscars in 2007 after being asked to tease their characters’ gay love. The seriously well-known movie, which informed the story of 2 cowboys who had a relationship in the American West from 1963 to 1983, had won 3 Academy Awards […]

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