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Lolita Ritmanis’ ‘Blizzard of Souls’ Score: An Oscar Long Shot?
06.03.2021 - 00:17 / variety.com
Jon Burlingame When Lolita Ritmanis was growing up in Portland, Oregon, she didn’t even speak English.
She spoke the native tongue of her parents, who fled the terrors of Communist Latvia in the years following World War II.Now an Emmy-winning composer (and bilingual), she is on the Oscar shortlist for best original score for her rich orchestral and choral score for “Blizzard of Souls,” a World War I epic produced in her parents’ native country.As Oscar voting begins today, Ritmanis is an
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk
24.03.2021 / 15:25
Doctors warning as lung cancer cases ‘missed due to pandemic delays’
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etcanada.com
23.03.2021 / 22:43
Riz Ahmed’s Cousins Were Hilariously Unimpressed By His Oscar Nomination
Riz Ahmed became the first Muslim actor to ever be nominated for an Academy Award, but that fact wasn’t enough to impress the “Sound Of Metal” actor’s cousins.
msn.com
23.03.2021 / 18:58
Riz Ahmed is up for the best actor Oscar... his family are a bit underwhelmed
If you're an actor, winning an Oscar is about as big as it gets. So understandably, British Pakistani star Riz Ahmed was pretty chuffed when his name was called out on the Academy Awards' best actor shortlist, for his role in the upcoming Sound Of Metal, in which he plays a drummer and former addict who loses his hearing.
msn.com
16.03.2021 / 11:52
Riz Ahmed proud to become first Muslim nominated for Best Actor Oscar
Riz Ahmed has made Oscars history as the first Muslim and first person of Pakistani descent to be recognised in the Best Actor category for his role in Sound of Metal. Ahmed, who hails from Wembley, told Deadline: "If there's a way in which people can find themselves in this moment, and can feel inspired and connected on a deeper level, I'm all for it.
nypost.com
16.03.2021 / 01:29
Shia LaBeouf marred Vanessa Kirby’s Oscar chances for ‘Pieces of a Woman’
Vanessa Kirby triumphed over two things to win her Oscar nomination for “Pieces of a Woman” today: The film’s bleak plot and the scandal surrounding her co-star, Shia LaBeouf.
deadline.com
15.03.2021 / 20:33
Oscar-Nominated ‘Another Round’ Set For June Release In UK
Fresh off its double Oscar nomination, the Mads Mikkelsen-starring Danish movie Another Round has been set for a June 25 release in the UK via Studiocanal.
nme.com
15.03.2021 / 19:55
Riz Ahmed becomes first Muslim nominated for Best Actor Oscar
Riz Ahmed has become the first Muslim to be nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Oscars.He was nominated for his role as Ruben, a heavy metal drummer who grapples with his immediate and intermittent hearing loss in the movie Sound Of Metal.His girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) takes him to a rural community led by Joe (Paul Raci), a deaf Vietnam War vet who teaches Ruben a new way of life.The film, which is out in on Amazon Prime Video in the UK on April 12, is deliberately subtitled
deadline.com
15.03.2021 / 19:03
Carey Mulligan And Emerald Fennell Reflect On Oscar Noms For ‘Promising Young Woman’ As Violence Against Women Leads Headlines
Five Oscar nominations this morning for Promising Young Woman place Emerald Fennell’s searing and darkly comic drama about a woman avenging her friend after a sexual assault into confirmed frontrunner status for this year’s Academy Awards.
deadline.com
15.03.2021 / 16:52
Oscar Snubs & Surprises: Regina King, Tom Hanks, Stacey Abrams, Spike Lee Scorned By The Academy
The pretenders and contenders are out of the way and the awards season main event is finally here with the 93rd Academy Awards nominations unveiled this morning, for better or worse.
deadline.com
10.03.2021 / 20:00
‘Moffie’: New Trailer For BAFTA-Nominated Homophobia Drama Set In Apartheid South Africa; IFC Releases April 9 In U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: Hot off of a BAFTA nomination for Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director or Producer, South African drama Moffie is due to release in select U.S. theaters and on digital and VOD platforms via IFC Films on April 9. Check out the new trailer above.
msn.com
26.02.2021 / 18:49
366 movies are eligible for the Best Picture Oscar this year
Sonic The Hedgehog). In order to qualify, movies had to be released before February 28 for a seven-day run in a commercial movie theater in either Los Angeles, New York City, the Bay Area, Chicago, Miami, or Atlanta.