Roman Polanski’s ‘An Officer and a Spy’ Leads Cesar Awards Nominations

The management of France’s Cesar Awards has resigned amid criticism over Roman Polanski’s nominations.

By Nancy Tartaglione, Patrick Hipes

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The 2020 Kids’ Choice Award nominations have been revealed.

By Nancy Tartaglione

By Nancy Tartaglione

Faced with mounting pressures within the French film industry and threats of a boycott, the board of the Cesar Academy (France’s equivalent to the Oscars), has vowed to reform its functioning and its corporate leadership with the help of a mediator.

The rapidly gentrifying, hipster-approved Eastside neighborhood of Los Angeles has recently attracted a huge swarm of successful showbiz players, many of them relatively young and lured in by the superior real estate bang-for-buck — versus the perilously pricey Westside — as well as for the area’s close proximity to a bevy of trendy shops and man bun-mobbed restaurants.

The stress of applying to college is one thing. The stress of applying to college during postproduction on your first feature film is entirely different."I was editing pretty much anywhere I could sit down for more than 30 minutes," Phillip Youmans tells THR of the drama feature that went on to garner two Independent Spirit Awards nominations.

Looks like it’s going to be another big year for Bad Bunny and Ozuna. They each received 14 nominations for this year’s Billboard Latin Music Awards, including Artist of the Year. The awards show will air live on April 23 from Las Vegas on Telemundo. 

Polanski's film 'An Officer and a Spy' has been nominated for 12 awards at next month's ceremony

Exiled moviemaker Roman Polanski’s new film An Officer And A Spy leads all nominations for France’s Oscars.

By Nancy Tartaglione

Ladj Ly’s Oscar-nominated drama “Les Miserables” won best film, male newcomer and script at the Lumières Awards, the French prizes given by Paris-based members of the foreign press. This 25th edition of the awards was presided over by French actress Isabelle Huppert.

Lisa Rinna, 55, is stirring the pot yet again! The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star confronted Denise Richards, 47, about rumors that she hooked up with Brandi Glanville, 45, and it didn’t end well. “Denise Richards and Lisa Rinna had a fallout in Rome when Lisa confronted Denise over the rumors involving Brandi Glanville as well as things she and the other ladies heard Denise was saying about them behind their backs,” an insider spills, referencing the ladies’ filmed trip to Italy.

After opening its doors in Paris last week, Netflix is setting up an office in Rome, Variety can reveal.

Amid the multiple claims in former Recording Academy boss Deborah Dugan’s blockbuster complaint against the organization is a section that is deeply critical of the Grammy Awards nominating processes and essentially accuses it of insider dealing and corruption. Its allegations, if true, suggest worst-case scenarios, many involving the Board of Trustees that ultimately controls the Academy and the Awards, and may explain some of the more unexpected nomination choices over the years.

Catherina Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas are the epitome of awards season couples goals.