Tagged The Oscars

China Censors Academy Award Winning Nomadland Director Chloé Zhao Over Nearly Decade-Old Criticism Of Communist Government

April 29, 2021

This past Sunday, director Chloé Zhao made history by becoming the very first Chinese woman to win an Oscar, receiving the Academy Award for Best Director for her critically praised drama Nomadland. Source:...

John Leguizamo Slams The Oscars For Lack Of “Latinx” Representation, Claims The Term “People Of Colour” Has Been Used To More Effectively Erase Latinos

Josh Berger

April 27, 2021

Celebrity

Spawn and Ice Age franchise actor John Leguizamo was fairly disappointed to see that "Latinx" artists were not recognised by The Academy during the recent Oscars ceremony, going as far as claiming that the term...

The Oscars Announce Films Must Now Meet “Inclusion Standards” to be Eligible for Best Picture Nomination

Spencer Baculi

September 9, 2020

Movies

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that films will soon have to meet a specific criterion of diversity and inclusion in order to be eligible to win the Oscar for ‘Best Picture’. ...