A recent AI image of Donald Trump as a Christ-like figure has sparked ridicule rather than outrage. Unlike past controversies ...

It was one of the funniest lines of the night: “This is freaking insane, and I have one before you, which is also crazy.” Toward the end of her acceptance speech, Cassandra Kulukundis, onstage as the ...

Casting can make or break a film. From the leads down to the supporting characters, ensuring every role feels authentic and lived in is vital to the storytelling, and that's the casting director's ...

(NEXSTAR) – For the first time in more than two decades, the Academy Awards is introducing an all-new competitive category at the Oscars. Beginning with the 2026 ceremony, the Academy of Motion ...

What once involved an actor and a casting director in a room is now a technologically advanced exercise with pros and cons for performers. By Esther Zuckerman See more of our coverage in your search ...

As the buzz around this year’s Best Picture and Best Actor races reaches deafening levels, there’s another narrative going into the 98th Academy Awards that’s a little more inside baseball but no less ...

Contenders say the criteria for judging the category can vary from, say, the number of newcomers to the seamlessness of the ensemble. Contenders say the criteria for judging the category can vary from ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, there was a newcomer on the list of familiar categories: ...

The first-ever nominees for the achievement in casting Oscar have been announced, and most nominees in the category are women. The Academy’s inaugural casting category shortlist included nine of 10 ...

You know the old saying about how you wait ages for a bus and then two come along at the exact same time? New Oscars categories are like that too. In the 77 years since 1949, the Academy Awards have ...

The Artios Awards also honored film nominees for animated, international, and low-budget features, as well as London theater casting. While all the Oscar shortlist nominees for the Academy’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Why on earth it took until now is a long story. The important thing is that, in 2026, the Academy of Motion ...