Tag: Oscars
Star Wars: Visions Short Submitted for Academy Award by the Walt Disney Company
Ahead of the submission deadline on November 15th, the Walt Disney Company has submitted The Village Bride, one of Star Wars: Visions' nine animated shorts, for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short.
Samuel L. Jackson Will Receive an Honorary Oscar in January 2022
Samuel L. Jackson is one of four recipients of honorary Oscars announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences yesterday.
Riz Ahmed and Harrison Ford at Oscars 2021
Star Wars alumni Riz Ahmed and Harrison Ford were in attendance at the 93rd Academy Awards last night, and both stars made an impact.
The Walt Disney Company Earns 5 Academy Awards Including Best Motion Picture
The 93rd Academy Awards took place last night and the Walt Disney Company earned five awards including Best Motion Picture and Best Animated Feature; we wish congratulations to all the nominees and winners.
Riz Ahmed Gets Academy Awards Best Actor Nomination for Sound of Metal
Congratulations to Riz Ahmed, Bodhi Rook in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, who has been nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role by the Academy for Sound of Metal.
Kathleen Kennedy on the 2021 Scientific and Technical Awards
A message from President of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy, on Science & Technology at this year's Scientific & Technical Awards.
ILM To Receive Two Sci-Tech Awards from The Academy on February 13
ILM are set to receive two Sci-Tech awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on February 13th as part of a livestream on the Oscars website from 1pm PT, with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy among the speakers.
Academy Postpones 2021 Oscars For 2 Months
The 93rd Academy Awards, scheduled for February 2021, has been pushed back two months to April 2021 due to COVID-19.
Academy Considering Postponing 2021 Oscars
Variety.com are reporting that the 93rd Academy Awards, scheduled for February 2021, may be another casualty of COVID-19 and is likely to be postponed.
Taika Waititi Puts the Brakes on Star Wars Rumors
Takia Waititi follows us last month's Tweet about being involved with a Star Wars film with further denials during a pre-Academy Awards luncheon, where he was interviewed about his then Oscar nominated film Jojo Rabbit.
The Oscars 2020: And the Winner is
Well, it wasn't to be. No Oscars for Star Wars, but it was a good night for 2 names associated with Star Wars.
Rian Johnson Discusses Oscar Nomination for Knives Out and Star Wars Future
Knives Out has earned Rian Johnson an Oscar nomination for best original screenplay, and he spoke to Variety about the accolade and also about the future of his Star Wars trilogy.
John Williams Breaks Own Oscar Nomination Record with The Rise of Skywalker
John Williams surpassed his own Oscar nominations record today with another nomination, his 52nd, for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Gets 3 Oscar Nominations
Today the nominations for the 92nd Oscars were announced with The Rise of Skywalker receiving nominations in 3 categories.
Disney Submits Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker for Oscars Consideration
Disney has submitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, alongside five other films, for consideration in several Oscar categories.
George Lucas Approved Rare Pre-Special Edition Star Wars Screening
The Academy was given permission by George Lucas to screen a pre Special Edition version of Star Wars: A New Hope in 70mm.
Academy Awards 2019 – Best Picture Producer Dedicates Award to Carrie Fisher
The producer of Green Book, Charles B. Wessler, dedicates the film to Carrie Fisher.
Rob Bredow and Richard E. Grant at Oscar Nominees Lunch
Rob Bredow and Richard E. Grant attended the Oscar nominees lunch in LA yesterday.
Oscar Nominations 2019 – VFX Nod for Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Academy have announced the nominees for the 91st Academy Awards, including one nomination for Solo: A Star Wars Story for Visual Effects.
Academy Unveils 2019 Oscar Shortlists
ILM are shortlisted for six out of the ten films at the 91st Academy Awards, including Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Solo Soundtrack Disqualified from Academy Awards
After winning a nomination in the Grammy's the Solo: A Star Wars Story soundtrack has been disqualified from the Academy Awards.
StarWars.com and Elstree Studios Remember Gary Kurtz
StarWars.com, Elstree Studios, the Academy and ILM Visual Effects remember Gary Kurtz.
New Popular Oscar Category Postponed by Academy
The new Oscar award category for Popular Film that was announced last month by the Academy has been postponed by the Academy.
Honorary Oscar for Kathleen Kennedy
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that they will present the Irving G. Thalberg Award to Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall.
Oscar Isaac Thinks New Oscars Category Is ‘Pretty Stupid’
Speaking to USA Today, Oscar Isaac has given his opinion on the new Popular Award category at the Oscars.
Oscars To Add ‘Popular Film’ Category
A new film category has been anounced for the next Academy Awards ceremony.
Will We Ever See An Oscar Winning Performance In ‘Star Wars’?
Will we ever see an Oscar winning performance in 'Star Wars'?
‘The Last Jedi’ Fails To Win At 90th Oscars
The Last Jedi fails to win at the 90th Oscars.
BBC News: Mark Hamill Would Rather Watch Oscars At Home
Mark Hamill says he'd rather stay home and watch the Oscars than attending in person.
‘Star Wars’ Actors Among Presenters At 90th Oscars On March 4th.
Ten new presenters for the 90th Oscars have been announced including Mark Hamill, Oscar Issac & Kelly Marie Tran.
John Williams Earns 51st Oscar Nomination for ‘The Last Jedi’
Composer John Williams earns a 51st Oscar nomination for The Last Jedi.
‘The Last Jedi’ Receives Multiple 2018 Academy Award Nominations
Episode VIII is looking to bring home some award hardware.
John Williams On Target For Oscar Record & To Score Episode IX
Composer John Williams could earn a 51st or even 52nd nomination at this years Oscars. Plus, Williams wants to score Episode IX.
J.J. Abrams Believes Mark Hamill Will Win An Oscar For ‘The Last Jedi’
J.J. Abrams believes Mark Hamill should win the Oscar next year for 'The Last Jedi'. We don't disagree.
‘Star Wars’ At The Oscars
Every Star Wars film (we will gloss over the Ewok and animated ones) has featured on Oscar night, and as we approach the movie award night of the year Yahoo Movies looks at the History Of Star Wars At The Oscars.