Academy Awards

News

Only ‘diverse’ films can now be nominated for best picture at the Oscars

The Academy introduces a new diversity criteria to fight bias in its nominations, but how successful will it be?
Tom George
9.10.20
News

Everything you missed at the Oscars last night

Because who has the time to stay up to watch all of that honestly? Sleep is important, guys.
Roisin Lanigan
2.10.20
Fashion

7 of Cher’s most iconic outfits

The inimitable singer not only invented the naked dress, but is the ultimate 70s style icon.
Brittany Natale
5.20.19
News

everything you need to know about the oscars last night

Here's all you need to know about film's biggest night of the year.
Roisin Lanigan
2.25.19
Culture

what the academy awarding oscars during commercial breaks means for the future of film

The decision to award Oscars for Editing, Cinematography, Makeup/Hair and Live Action Short outside of the annual show's broadcast overlooks behind the scenes innovators and artists.
Christina Newland
2.15.19
Culture

why lady gaga’s a star is born will go all the way to oscars glory

In his retelling of the 81 year old story, first-time director Bradley Cooper has achieved everything that the movie business should be: pure, unadulterated escapism.
Matthew Whitehouse
10.2.18
News

the oscars has already canceled that ‘popular’ category

Apparently the idea "merits further study."
Hannah Ongley
9.6.18
Culture

there were only 46 women in the oscars class photo and one of them was a cardboard cutout

Academy makes historic decision to increase the number of cardboard women at this year’s ceremony.
Matthew Whitehouse
2.6.18
Film

the best, non disastrous, moments from the oscars

This year’s awards brought the positive vibes we’ve been missing.
Wendy Syfret
2.27.17
Film

​this year’s oscar nominations have been announced!

'La La Land' leads the pack with a record 14 nominations; 'Moonlight' and 'Arrival' score eight a piece.
Lynette Nylander
1.24.17
Film

asian academy members protest ‘tone deaf’ oscars ceremony

Three-time Oscar winner Ang Lee and two dozen Academy members have written a letter of protest regarding the recent ceremony’s offensive and racist portrayal of Asians.
Emily Manning
3.15.16
Film

jenny bevan’s first oscar win was part of the weirdest fashion moment in TV history

In 1987 the Academy Awards decided it was finally time to sex-up the costume design nominations.
i-D Staff
3.1.16
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