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Who Gave the Academy Award Its “Oscar” Nickname?
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Academy Award has been called “Oscar” since the 1930s, but there are conflicting stories about how it got that nickname, and who came up with it.
Steven Spielberg Animation Collection, Blacklisted Writer’s Oscar Statuette, ‘Everything Everywhere’...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA rare and extensive animation collection from Steven Spielberg, Shirley Kurata’s Oscar-nominated...
'Elvis' gets 8 Oscar nominations; 'Till' and 'Devotion' shut out. Check out this year's Oscar...
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced nominees for this year’s Oscars on...
Helen Keller was the first lady of courage
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAlabamian Helen Keller, whose birthday is June 27, was admired around the world. Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages. She...
Sex in Cinema: Creative Ways Filmmakers Skirted the Hays Code
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe post Sex in Cinema: Creative Ways Filmmakers Skirted the Hays Code appeared first on...
What to watch in October
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFall TV. Illustrated | Getty Images Spooky season is here, and October brings us new installments in several iconic horror franchises — not to mention...
In memoriam: Celebrities who died in 2023
List Wire via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoA look back at the famous faces we lost ... (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) From Oscar-nominated actor Tom Wilkinson to Smothers Brothers...
Jazmine Sullivan on ‘Till’s’ Original Song ‘Stand Up’: ‘We All Need to Be Affirmed and That’s What...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe import of crafting an original song for “Till,” director and co-writer Chinonye Chukwu’s...
They're on strike, but these writers are finding ways to write and create
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe impulse to write is strong, as thousands of TV and film writers in the WGA are discovering while...
