Stories Tagged as
Oscars
Is Hollywood still #SoWhite?
Jan 13, 2020
Women are getting more main character roles in movies. But mostly white women.
Fanshen Cox: How the inclusion rider is reshaping diversity in Hollywood
Jan 6, 2020
In the Marketplace series "Changemakers," Fanshen Cox discusses her role in holding Hollywood accountable for diversity and inclusion.
Advertisers love the Oscars, whether you watch or not
by
Ben Bradford
Feb 22, 2019
The Academy Awards take place this Sunday and, for the first time since 1989, the show will have no host. Viewership in 2018 fell 19 percent from the year before. In creative attempts to hold on to viewer interest, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has floated and withdrawn proposals for new awards, […]
Why dressing for the red carpet can be a problem if you’re not a size 2
by
Janet Nguyen
Feb 22, 2019
Those glamorous gowns at the Oscars are usually loaned — in sizes 0 and 2. Who will dress the rest?
An evening at the Academy Awards isn't cheap
Feb 21, 2019
Hollywood's biggest night isn't only star studded. It's expensive.
From movies to graphic design, the origin of Photoshop
Feb 11, 2019
How one program created for cinematic special effects changed design.
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And the Oscar goes to ... innovations in movie tech
by
Molly Wood
Feb 11, 2019
A committee of techies dives deep to choose each year's winners.
"Beale Street" and "Homecoming" star Stephan James on finding success in Hollywood
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Dec 19, 2018
Ten years into his acting career, Stephan James is having a breakout moment.
Has "the film business passed away" with its "most popular" Oscars category?
by
Phoebe Unterman
and Kai Ryssdal
Aug 9, 2018
Actor Rob Lowe said so on Twitter.