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Stretching nearly six months, awards season begins slowly, speeds up and then ends swiftly. A crush of media attention is paid to the Academy Award nominees in the week leading up to Oscar night and days ... Read More »
The Oscars are finally in the annals of history, and obviously the biggest box-office related story is that "The Hurt Locker," a $15 million grossing film festival pick-up, managed to take six awards - ... Read More »
All weekend here in Los Angeles, a number of folks in the indie film community complained about this year's Spirit Awards move from an afternoon celebration on the beach in Santa Monica to an evening event ... Read More »
James Cameron's futuristic 3D thriller "Avatar" and Kathryn Bigelow's intense Iraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" are among the ten film's vying to be named the Best Picture of 2009. Read More »
The speeches at the 82nd Academy Awards, published below in their entirety (as transcribed by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences). Read More »
Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win best director as her "The Hurt Locker" dominated the 82nd Academy Awards, winning six awards including best picture. Other multiple winners included "Avatar," ... Read More »
THE OSCARS: The Winners (After 5:30 p.m. PT) | The Nominees | Academy Awards Live | The Precursors | The Presenters | Show Preview | More Awards Coverage Read More »
THIS WEEK IN NEWS: Ever the traveling enterprise, iW is in Los Angeles this week to cover the upcoming Spirit and Academy Awards. In preparation for the upcoming South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW), ... Read More »
At a press conference on the soon-to-be red carpet (it's currently mostly wrapped in plastic), the producers of this year's Academy Awards, Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic, joined Tom Sherak, President ... Read More »