Borat 2’s ‘Wuhan Flu’ song shortlisted for Oscar nomination for Best Original Song

Christopher Vourlias Jan Naszewski’s Warsaw-based New Europe Film Sales continues its pre-sales of “The Peasants,” the hotly anticipated follow-up from Oscar-nominated “Loving Vincent” director Dorota Kobiela, selling rights for Germany and Austria to Koch Media.As reported earlier, New Europe brokered a deal with The Jokers for distribution in France of the buzzy animated feature.“The Peasants” is produced by BreakThru Films’ Sean Bobbitt and Hugh Welchman, who also co-wrote the script, using

Six-time Golden Globe award nominee and, now, two-time winner Diane Warren was brief in her acceptance speech for Best Original Song – Motion Picture.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterAmazon Studios has acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film “My Name is Pauli Murray,” about the trailblazing LGBTQ and civil rights activist, which premiered this year at Sundance.Participant, Drexler Films, and Storyville Films produced the doc, directed by Oscar nominees Betsy West and Julie Cohen (“RBG”).The film follows the overlooked history of Murray, a gender-nonconforming scholar and ordained minister who championed the rights of people of

Taylor Swift‘s “Only The Young” has been deemed not eligible for the Best Original Song at the 2021 Oscars.

Time has released its Time100 Next list, featuring Dua Lipa, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more.

Angelique Jackson “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” director George C. Wolfe has set his return engagement with Netflix, directing “Rustin” for the streamer, and President Barack Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions.The film tells the story of gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 March on Washington.

Following the critical acclaim of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, George C. Wolfe and Netflix are reteaming as Wolfe has come on to direct Rustin for Netflix and President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions.

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm song ‘Wuhan Flu’ has made this year’s Oscars shortlist.The track, performed by Sacha Baron Cohen in last year’s sequel film, is in the running to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song.‘Wuhan Flu’ is one of 15 original songs to be shortlisted this year, alongside tracks from Minari, Judas and the Black Messiah, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga and more.

Oscars 2021 categories, with Janelle Monáe, Trent Reznor, Celeste and more receiving mentions.In the Best Original Song category, Monáe is in the running for her song ‘Turntables’, featured in the documentary All In: The Fight for Democracy. Celeste’s ‘Hear My Voice’, featured in The Trial of the Chicago 7, was also mentioned, as was H.E.R.‘s ‘Fight For You’, her Golden Globe-nominated contribution to Judas and the Black Messiah.Among the non-musicians shortlisted for Best Original Song are

Clayton Davis Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars from Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis. Following Academy Awards history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar predictions are updated regularly with the current year's contenders in all categories.

Gallery: These are the most memorable Golden Globes moments of all time! (BANG Showbiz)“So I refused to say it. I said: ‘We can either all go up for lead, or all go up for supporting.

Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired North American rights to Tarzan and Arab Nasser’s Gaza Mon Amour, Palestine’s official submission for Best International Feature at the 93rd Academy Awards. The film will be released later this year.

Mrs. America), Nicole Kidman (The Undoing), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen's Gambit), and Kerry Washington (Little Fires Everywhere).Twitter is celebrating Coel's nomination, saying that it's a victory after she was overlooked by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

NEW YORK -- The global pandemic was not about to stop filmmaker Sam Levinson without a fight — literally.The creator of HBO's “Euphoria” found his hit series shuttered so he pivoted to writing and directing “Malcolm & Marie,” a film about an epic lovers’ quarrel starring John David Washington and Zendaya — who also stars in the HBO show.Set in a luxury California beach house, Washington's Malcolm — an up-and-coming director — and Zendaya's Marie — an out-of-work actress — have returned after a

Maria Bakalova is a Golden Globe nominee!

Hal Holbrook, who died last month at 95, had so many memorable character roles, not the least of which was playing Deep Throat in the 1976 classic All The President’s Men.

Kerry Washington is feeling the love. The actress celebrated her 44th birthday on Sunday, and some of her famous friends took to social media to celebrate the special occasion.Washington's co-star Reese Witherspoon shared a heartfelt tribute to Instagram, where she posted a snapshot of them sitting together in a golf cart on what appears to be a studio lot.«Happy birthday to my amazing friend @kerrywashington!!» Witherspoon, 44, captioned the pic.