News for 'Academy Award'

Oscars ads up to $1.5 mn

Oscars ads up to $1.5 mn

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

PIX: Priyanka-Nick attend Oscar after-party

PIX: Priyanka-Nick attend Oscar after-party

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

It's party time for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas!

'I wanted Rahman to talk in Tamil, and he did'

'I wanted Rahman to talk in Tamil, and he did'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

As A R Rahman received his Oscars at the 81st Annual Academy Awards, everyone back home was cheering -- including his older sister Reihana, who is the mother of budding music composer G V Prakash. She talks to Shobha Warrier about the excitement at home.

Just why am I a champion of Slumdog?

Just why am I a champion of Slumdog?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

India is too great a country to have its reputation made or broken by a single movie.

The true best pictures of the year

The true best pictures of the year

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

Forbes.com's inaugural Forbesies Awards are out. Check out the winners!

True Grit tops US box office

True Grit tops US box office

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

The Westerner may just grab some Oscar nominations.

DON'T MISS! Glam queen Angelina Jolie's most beautiful side

DON'T MISS! Glam queen Angelina Jolie's most beautiful side

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Academy Award winning actress Angelina Jolie, often billed as the 'most beautiful woman on the planet', is doing some amazing work as a special envoy for the United Nations's body for the refugees, the UNHCR. The ravishing actress, who has covered some of the most troubled regions in the world with a message of compassion, is currently on a humanitarian mission in Lebanon to meet with Syrian refugees.

Argo, Life of Pi win at Oscars 2013

Argo, Life of Pi win at Oscars 2013

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

The 85th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners.

PREDICT the Oscar 2013 winners!

PREDICT the Oscar 2013 winners!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

Go through the major categories and tell us who YOU think will win.

Quiz Time: Which Ramesh Sippy film was India's official entry for the Oscars?

Quiz Time: Which Ramesh Sippy film was India's official entry for the Oscars?

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

A R Rahman's Tamil album gets global premiere

A R Rahman's Tamil album gets global premiere

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

The album in question is the soundtrack to Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa directed by Gowtham Menon.

The Hurt Locker sweeps Oscars

The Hurt Locker sweeps Oscars

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Here's a look at the big winners of the night.

Serena, Federer, Sharapova dazzle on Oscars night

Serena, Federer, Sharapova dazzle on Oscars night

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

Tennis stars Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova came in their finest best at the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California on Sunday.

Terrorists storm Pakistani police academy, kill 61 cadets

Terrorists storm Pakistani police academy, kill 61 cadets

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

The attack on the Balochistan Police College, 20 km from Quetta city began around 11:10 pm on Monday night, triggering an operation by Pakistani security forces who rescued hundreds of cadets from the academy.

What did you think of Rahman's Oscar performance?

What did you think of Rahman's Oscar performance?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

The music composer sings If I Rise at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards.

Double Dhamaal premieres at IIFA

Double Dhamaal premieres at IIFA

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

A quick peek at the happenings at the IIFA.

Titanic director's firm files for bankruptcy

Titanic director's firm files for bankruptcy

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

The company, founded by Titanic director James Cameron, has filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, Digital Domain said in a late night statement on Tuesday.

The Movies that COULD HAVE been India's Oscar entry

The Movies that COULD HAVE been India's Oscar entry

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

A look at the other contenders that were passed over for The Good Road this year.

Make YOUR Oscar predictions: Vote for your favourite contenders!

Make YOUR Oscar predictions: Vote for your favourite contenders!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Tell us who YOU think is going home with the trophies!

Spotted: Katrina Kaif, Abhishek Bachchan in Mumbai

Spotted: Katrina Kaif, Abhishek Bachchan in Mumbai

Rediff.com24 May 2011

Reader Rajesh Dongre has sent us few photographs.

Oscar trivia: How many times has Meryl Streep been nominated?

Oscar trivia: How many times has Meryl Streep been nominated?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Think you know everything there is to know about the Oscars 2014? Read on.

Date for 2011 Oscars confirmed

Date for 2011 Oscars confirmed

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

The date for next year's Academy Awards has been confirmed as February 27, 2011.

Sandra Bullock's marriage on the rocks

Sandra Bullock's marriage on the rocks

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Infidelity claims may result in a split between the actress and her husband Jesse James.

DVD Review: Frankenweenie is a gripping movie

DVD Review: Frankenweenie is a gripping movie

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

Frankenweenie scores because of its well-paced story.

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Rediff star reviewers tells us who they are rooting for.

Why the Oscars weren't worth waking up for

Why the Oscars weren't worth waking up for

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards were, without question, the most badly written and weakly produced show in the last two decades, and quite likely one of the most drab shows of all time.

Emraan Hashmi collaborates with No Man's Land's director

Emraan Hashmi collaborates with No Man's Land's director

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

Emraan Hashmi is excited to work with Danis Tanovic', the Academy Award-winning director No Man's Land.

Is Carey Mulligan the new Audrey Hepburn?

Is Carey Mulligan the new Audrey Hepburn?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Several magazines seem to think so.

Oscar Fashion: Do these girls look hot or not?

Oscar Fashion: Do these girls look hot or not?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Here's a look at the stars in their very best. Vote for your favourite look now!

Teaching the Slumdog how to dance

Teaching the Slumdog how to dance

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Mumbai-based Longines has been choreographing for 15 years. He has won many dancing titles over the years. But his biggest reward may have been the moment Danny Boyle thanked him for his work in Slumdog Millionaire, on the Oscar stage. He spoke about his experiences.

Brokeback in, Paheli not

Brokeback in, Paheli not

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

Emraan Hashmi goes to Hollywood!

Emraan Hashmi goes to Hollywood!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Here's what your favourtie Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Which Indian film REALLY deserves the Oscar entry? TELL US

Which Indian film REALLY deserves the Oscar entry? TELL US

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Send in YOUR contenders!

'La La Land' earns record 14 Oscar nominations

'La La Land' earns record 14 Oscar nominations

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

The smash-hit musical -- led by Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling -- picked up the most nods on Tuesday, and tied the record set by Titanic and All About Eve.

Crazy Heart to pick up after Best Actor win

Crazy Heart to pick up after Best Actor win

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

In anticipation of Jeff Bridges taking the trophy, its box office gross went up by 36 percent over the weekend.

Isaac Hayes no more

Isaac Hayes no more

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

American soul, funk and R&B legend Isaac Hayes was found dead Sunday at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. The Academy Award-award winning musician was 65. His body was reportedly found near a piece of exercise equipment, and no foul play is suspected. Best known for the Oscar-winning Shaft theme song, the talented singer, songwriter and composer was always a music prodigy, even throughout an impoverished childhood.

Love. Crime. Disaster: Your OTT Menu

Love. Crime. Disaster: Your OTT Menu

Rediff.com9 Dec 2022

Acclaimed movies, hit movies, social movies, star-studded movies, scary movies and shows galore, you certainly won't be starved for entertainment on OTT this week.

Oscars 2013: Why Daniel Day-Lewis will win Best Actor

Oscars 2013: Why Daniel Day-Lewis will win Best Actor

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Here's a peak at the five prolific actors nominated up for the Best Actor trophy at the awards.

Review: Lincoln is a deserving Oscar frontrunner

Review: Lincoln is a deserving Oscar frontrunner

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln boasts of a stellar cast led by two-time Academy Award winner Daniel Day Lewis in the titular character, writes Vipin Vijayan.

Rahman bags two Grammys for Slumdog Millionaire

Rahman bags two Grammys for Slumdog Millionaire

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Indian music maestro A R Rahman struck gold once again, bagging two trophies at the 52nd Grammy Awards in Los Angeles for his music in Slumdog Millionaire.