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Paris gets taste of Nigeria's Nollywood

Paris gets taste of Nigeria's Nollywood

Paris gets a taste of Nigeria's film industry on Wednesday with the start of the NollywoodWeek festival, with movies exploring love, family and duty, shorts and documentaries. Now in its 13th edition, the NOW festival this week showcases films not only from Nigeria's Nollywood but also

AI actors and writers not eligible for Oscars: Academy

AI actors and writers not eligible for Oscars: Academy

Actors created with artificial intelligence will not be eligible for an Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Friday as it launched a crackdown on the use of AI. New rules include a requirement that only real, live human performers -- not their AI avatars -- are eligible for

Inside the fireproof vault housing US movie history

Inside the fireproof vault housing US movie history

Once upon a time in the golden days of Hollywood, the movies were bigger, the stars brighter and the celluloid they were filmed on was, well, explosive. Which is why the US Library of Congress maintains a special, fireproof vault in Virginia, near Washington, DC. There, the highly combustible nitrate

Lost film of French cinema pioneer retrieved from US attic

Lost film of French cinema pioneer retrieved from US attic

The battered wooden trunk had been in the family for a century -- shifted from attic to barn to garage as it was handed down through the generations. No one knew a cinematic treasure was inside. That was until retired high school teacher Bill McFarland's curiosity got the better

Oscars to leave Hollywood in 2029: Academy

Oscars to leave Hollywood in 2029: Academy

The Oscars will leave Hollywood after celebrating their centenary, organizers said Thursday, as they announced a long-term deal to hold the gala in central Los Angeles. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said the ceremony, the most important night of the year for the global film industry,

Oscars: the 10 nominees for best picture

Oscars: the 10 nominees for best picture

It's Oscars time, and 10 films are in the running for best picture -- Hollywood's most prestigious prize. Pundits predict either "Sinners" or "One Battle After Another" will triumph, but could the likes of "Hamnet" or "The Secret Agent"

Where to Stream All of the 2026 Oscar Nominees Right Now

The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards are shaping up to be a tight contest, with some potential for big surprises with the winners’ list. Since nothing’s guaranteed at this point, if you’re hoping to beat out the others in your office pool for the 2026 Oscars, well,