Oscar Doc Short Nominations: Sheila Nevins Breaks Through, Ben Proudfoot Scores Third Nom In Four Years

Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group is making sure the producer of the studio’s highest grossing movie of all-time, Barbie, isn’t going anywhere.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Matteo Garrone’s Oscar-nominated immigration epic “Io Capitano” is gaining traction in movie theaters across the African continent, and will soon be touring villages in Senegal with the director in tow as part of an itinerant cinema initiative called Cinemovel. Shot over 13 weeks in Senegal, Italy and Morocco with a cast of non-professional actors, the Italian auteur’s latest feature — the title for which translates to “Me Captain” — narrates the Homeric journey of two young African men, Seydou and Moussa, who decide to leave the Senegalese capital of Dakar to go to Europe.

It’s a weekend of well-reviewed indie openings with Bleecker Street’s Out Of Darkness, The Monk And The Gun (from the directors of Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom) and limited openings for The Taste Of Things, Perfect Days (Best International Feature nominated), Anthony Chen’s Drift, Bas Devos’ Here and Ennio by Giuseppe Tornatore, which premiered in Venice in 2021 and is finally getting a U.S. release.

Kobe Bryant. The news of his sudden and tragic death sent shockwaves across the globe and left a void in the hearts of millions of fans.

Addie Morfoot Contributor Disney + Oscar nominated documentary short “Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó” about two Asian grandmothers, is set to debut on the streamer and Hulu on Feb. 9. The 17-minute film directed by Taiwanese American filmmaker Sean Wang follows the daily, often humorous, lives of his elderly maternal and paternal grandmothers who are best friends and live together.

The Only Way Is Essex star Chloe Lewis has revealed she and her son Beau were involved in a car crash, but thankfully they are both "fine". The 33 year old took to Instagram to share an update with fans after being uncharacteristically "quiet" on social media, where she told how her son Beau, four, had been poorly, so she'd been "relaxing" with him over recent days. "Sorry I've been quiet but I've had a poorly bubba for a week and also had a small car crash (we are fine).

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Chloe Lewis and her 4-year-old son Beau were involved in a car accident.

Eva Mendes is expressing her support for her partner Ryan Gosling after the actor scored an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Ken in the Greta Gerwig-directed Barbie film.

Michaela Zee Variety is celebrating the 2024 Oscar nominees who have graced the magazine’s covers, participated in Actors on Actors and Directors on Directors, and spoken on the Awards Circuit podcast this season. The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning, with “Oppenheimer,” “Poor Things,” “Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Barbie” and “Maestro” among the best picture contenders.

A Scots mum has been left devastated after she lost her third son in just four years.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Shortly after the Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday morning, “Oppenheimer” director Christopher Nolan recalled watching Cillian Murphy transform into J. Robert Oppenheimer for the first time. “It was really in the hair and makeup tests, which we shoot on Imax and in black-and-white,” Nolan told Variety.

In an Oscar stunner, two films considered a lock for nominations failed to be recognized Tuesday morning in the Best Documentary Feature category: American Symphony and Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie.

Sharon Osbourne has opened up on her shock suicide attempt following revelations that her husband Ozzy had been having an affair.

Sharon Osbourne has shared a shocking story about how she tried to end her life after finding out about her husband Ozzy's affair. On Loose Women, the former X Factor judge previously opened up about the tough time when she discovered Ozzy's four-year relationship with hairdresser Michelle Pugh. Sharon said: "He always, always had groupies and I was so used to that." But this time it hit her harder because Ozzy was close to the other woman.

Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender.

The nominations for the 2024 Razzie Awards are here, and this year, there’s a lot of big names on this list.

Sarah Ferguson has broken her silence on been diagnosed with an aggressive form of skin cancer just six months after undergoing a successful operation to treat breast cancer.The Duchess of York released a statement on her Instagram alongside a picture of herself standing next to a river, as she vowed to ‘take some time to herself’ amid her health battle. Sarah said she is in “good spirits” and “grateful for the many messages of love and support” after announcing she had been diagnosed with malignant melanoma.The royal penned "I have been taking some time to myself as I have been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer, my second cancer diagnosis within a year after I was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer and underwent a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.

awards season, providing the nominees a chance to rest and process the past couple of months, which have been filled with some of the most prestigious and demanding events in the entertainment industry. This year’s Academy Awards will be hosted on March 10th, with the nominees being announced on January 23rd. Now is the perfect time to take a few guesses at the list of possible nominees.

It’s no surprise Prince William has been left fuming over pretty much everything Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had to say since leaving the royal family — but this one comment really put him over the edge!

Selena Gomez is ready for the big show!