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19/07/2024

The filmmakers behind SING SING discuss bringing the real-life story of Sing Sing Correctional Facility's Rehabilitation Through the Arts program to the screen.

18/07/2024

TWISTERS director Lee Isaac Chung and editor Terilyn Shropshire discuss making the highly anticipated standalone sequel to the 1996 classic, TWISTER.

17/07/2024

Congratulations to our incredible 96th Oscars production team on their seven Emmy Award nominations.

• Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
• Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special
• Outstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming
• Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
• Outstanding Music Direction
• Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special
• Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special

2025 Oscars Night at the Academy Museum Sweepstakes 16/07/2024

Calling all movie lovers! Win a round-trip experience to the 2025 Oscars Night at the Academy Museum in Hollywood on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

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Photos from The Academy's post 12/07/2024

Hack, slash and chop your way through the very best films starring cinema's greatest serial killer psychos. 🔪

Sound off in the comments with some other films you'd add to this list.

12/07/2024

NEON's LONGLEGS has already made a name for itself within the world of horror.

Writer-director Osgood Perkins and actor Maika Monroe discuss how films like 'The Silence of the Lambs' and 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' inspired them during the process of bringing the movie to life.

10/07/2024

The Academy is now accepting applications for the Jonas Gwangwa Music Composition Initiative, a career development program for Black musicians based in the United Kingdom and United States.

Learn more: https://www.oscars.org/learn/jonas-gwangwa-initiative

09/07/2024

A24's 'Ma # # ' closes out the 'X' trilogy in a delightfully bloody fashion.

Writer-director Ti West and actors Elizabeth Debicki, Lily Collins and Halsey discuss how the film's 80s aesthetic and analog methods enhanced their performances and the story.

04/07/2024

It's the 103rd anniversary of the Overlook Hotel July 4th Ball photo, the eerie final shot in Stanley Kubrick's THE SHINING.

4th of July Movie Guide | A.frame 04/07/2024

From JAWS to THE SANDLOT, here's your ultimate movie guide for the 4th of July.

4th of July Movie Guide | A.frame Hot dogs, fireworks, and movies: three things that are synonymous with celebrating the 4th of July holiday. There’s much to celebrate about the still relatively young United States of America, and certainly plenty to work on, as is the case with any country. Thanks to a variety of filmmakers and s...

"I Believe One Film Can Change The World": Studio Ponoc's Yoshiaki Nishimura Talks 'The Imaginary' (Exclusive) | A.frame 03/07/2024

Studio Ponoc founder Yoshiaki Nishimura discusses the importance of making art that speaks to young minds.

"I Believe One Film Can Change The World": Studio Ponoc's Yoshiaki Nishimura Talks 'The Imaginary' (Exclusive) | A.frame Studio Ponoc founder Yoshiaki Nishimura on the importance of making art that speaks to young minds: "That art that's really created for children can survive through the eyes of adults."

Inside Eddie Murphy's Return to 'Beverly Hills Cop': "He's Still Got It!" (Exclusive) | A.frame 03/07/2024

"I wanted to give the audience everything they wanted from a 'Beverly Hills Cop' film, but I also wanted to surprise them with something they didn't expect.'

Director Mark Molloy discusses making his feature film debut with BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F.

Inside Eddie Murphy's Return to 'Beverly Hills Cop': "He's Still Got It!" (Exclusive) | A.frame "I wanted to give the audience everything they wanted from a 'Beverly Hills Cop' film, but I also wanted to surprise them with something they didn't expect," says 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' director Mark Molloy.

Photos from The Academy's post 03/07/2024

The Tom Cruise cinematic universe. Which role/film is your favorite?

Tom Cruise has received four Oscar nominations throughout his career:
1989 - Actor in a Leading Role for BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
1996 - Actor in a Leading Role for JERRY MAGUIRE
1999 - Actor in a Supporting Role for MAGNOLIA
2022 - Best Picture for TOP GUN: MAVERICK (Producer)

03/07/2024

"If you've ever been on a film that didn't quite work out, you know how much you owe to the people on a film that did."

Robert Towne accepting the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay (CHINATOWN) at the 47th Academy Awards.

Towne also received Oscar nominations for his work on THE LAST DETAIL, SHAMPOO, and GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES.

02/07/2024

Agnieszka Holland, director of GREEN BORDER, discusses portraying the Europe refugee crisis in her film.

01/07/2024

The filmmakers behind SOUND OF HOPE: THE STORY OF POSSUM TROT discuss the journey of bringing the true story to the screen.

With 'Kinds of Kindness,' Yorgos Lanthimos Invites You Back Into His World (Exclusive) | A.frame 28/06/2024

"We thought that we were going into something simpler. But, of course, we were reminded that no film is simple."

Yorgos Lanthimos discusses his latest project, the triptych fable KINDS OF KINDNESS.

With 'Kinds of Kindness,' Yorgos Lanthimos Invites You Back Into His World (Exclusive) | A.frame "We thought that we were going into something simpler," the Oscar-nominated auteur says of his new anthology movie. "But, of course, we were reminded that no film is simple."

How 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Director Michael Sarnoski Made a Scary Good Prequel (Exclusive) | A.frame 28/06/2024

Michael Sarnoski talks taking over directing duties for 'A Quiet Place: Day One' and the "beautiful chemistry" between stars Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn.

How 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Director Michael Sarnoski Made a Scary Good Prequel (Exclusive) | A.frame Michael Sarnoski talks taking over directing duties for 'A Quiet Place' prequel and the "beautiful chemistry" between stars Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn.

28/06/2024

The filmmakers behind GHOSTLIGHT dive into the process of bringing the family drama to life.

Ralph Macchio Waxes on and Waxes Off About 40 Years of 'The Karate Kid' (Exclusive) | A.frame 27/06/2024

THE KARATE KID, one of cinema's most enduring underdog stories, turned 40 this month and is celebrating the milestone with a fresh coat of wax, so to speak.

Ralph Macchio Waxes on and Waxes Off About 40 Years of 'The Karate Kid' (Exclusive) | A.frame One of cinema's most enduring underdog stories is turning 40 and celebrating the milestone with a fresh coat of wax, so to speak.

'You're Going to Be Doing Some Weird Stuff': Joe Alwyn and Mamoudou Athie Talk 'Kinds of Kindness' (Exclusive) | A.frame 27/06/2024

Joe Alwyn and Mamoudou Athie discuss starring in Yorgos Lanthimos' darkly comedic anthology, 'Kinds of Kindness.'

'You're Going to Be Doing Some Weird Stuff': Joe Alwyn and Mamoudou Athie Talk 'Kinds of Kindness' (Exclusive) | A.frame Joe Alwyn knew he would say 'yes' to 'Kinds of Kindness' before he even read the script. "I was just happy to get the call and excited to be back working with Yorgos," the actor says.

27/06/2024

Jon Kilik, producer of EZRA, dives into the process of bringing the heartwarming story to life.

27/06/2024

Take a look back at the Best International Feature Film Oscar winners, spanning from 1947 to 2023.

If you could travel to any country featured in these films, which would it be?

GALLERY: Red Carpet Sightings — June 2024 | A.frame 26/06/2024

See photos of your favorite stars at premieres and events around the world.

GALLERY: Red Carpet Sightings — June 2024 | A.frame

Barry Jenkins Enters a New Era: 'This Is the First Truly Playful Choice I've Made' (Exclusive) | A.frame 26/06/2024

Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins opens up about his filmmaking journey, the importance of physical media, and his hopes for the future of Hollywood.

Barry Jenkins Enters a New Era: 'This Is the First Truly Playful Choice I've Made' (Exclusive) | A.frame The Oscar-winning filmmaker opens up about his filmmaking journey, the importance of physical media, and his hopes for the future of Hollywood.

Photos from The Academy's post 25/06/2024

We’re proud to announce our newly invited members to the Academy!

Meet the Class of 2024: https://bit.ly/newmembers-2024

'Nosferatu' Trailer: Bill Skarsgård Stars as Count Orlok in Robert Eggers' Vampire Remake | A.frame 24/06/2024

The teaser trailer for Robert Eggers' updated take on the vampire classic 'Nosferatu' is here.

'Nosferatu' Trailer: Bill Skarsgård Stars as Count Orlok in Robert Eggers' Vampire Remake | A.frame Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin and Willem Dafoe also star in the filmmaker's Gothic update of the 1922 classic.

June Squibb's Top 5 | A.frame 24/06/2024

June Squibb, the star of THELMA, shares her top 5 favorite films, which range from a Japanese epic about 16th century warriors to cinema's most famous space opera.

June Squibb's Top 5 | A.frame Jane Squibb's favorite films range from a Japanese epic about 16th century warriors to cinema's most famous space opera: "I just couldn't believe what I was seeing!"

With 'The Bikeriders,' Director Jeff Nichols Hits the Open Road (Exclusive) | A.frame 22/06/2024

Writer-director Jeff Nichols discusses the long road to making his motorcycle club drama, 'The Bikeriders.'

With 'The Bikeriders,' Director Jeff Nichols Hits the Open Road (Exclusive) | A.frame Writer-director Jeff Nichols on the long road to making his motorcycle club drama: "It's the kind of movie that I fell in love with when I was a kid. That's why I made it."

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