News for 'Academy Award'

Ang Lee: Masala chai is so wonderful!

Ang Lee: Masala chai is so wonderful!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

The 58-year-old filmmaker talks about his India experience, and why Life Of Pi is his toughest film yet.

Ang Lee: People in India are really wonderful

Ang Lee: People in India are really wonderful

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Hollywood director Ang Lee discusses India, Life of Pi.

The Cadet Who Won President's Gold Medal At NDA

The Cadet Who Won President's Gold Medal At NDA

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

Afrid Afroz, 21, who was adjudged best cadet at the NDA's 144th course, will join the Indian Air Force and hopes to be a fighter pilot.

'We View Wildlife As A Threat'

'We View Wildlife As A Threat'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

'We need to understand and respect wildlife behaviour.'

Here's how Pakistan's first Oscar-winning film happened

Here's how Pakistan's first Oscar-winning film happened

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge discuss the challenges of making a film like Saving Face in a country as complex and conflicted as Pakistan.

Hollywood's biggest grossers don't make it to the Oscars!

Hollywood's biggest grossers don't make it to the Oscars!

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

Films like The Artist and The King's Speech that reigned supreme at teh Oscars did decent business but the top grossers have a small presence at the Oscars.

Did Billy Crystal make a terrific Oscar host? VOTE!

Did Billy Crystal make a terrific Oscar host? VOTE!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Have your say!

VOTE! The films that should NOT win an Oscar

VOTE! The films that should NOT win an Oscar

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Don't think these films deserve it? Vote right here!

Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies

Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who won an Oscar as well as Booker prize and lived in India for more than two decades, died in the United States on Wednesday.

Kamal Haasan gets prestigious French honour

Kamal Haasan gets prestigious French honour

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Kamal is the second Tamil actor after Sivaji Ganesan to be awarded this honour.

Oscar host Seth MacFarlane boosts TV ratings

Oscar host Seth MacFarlane boosts TV ratings

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Oscars 2013: A weak show, but a great story

Oscars 2013: A weak show, but a great story

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Raja Sen feels the 85th Oscars were boring and underwhelming.

The Top 10 Oscar Moments

The Top 10 Oscar Moments

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

From Shirley Bassey's Goldfinger song to Sandra Bullock's envelope struggle.

Oscar 2013: The Biggest SURPRISES of the night

Oscar 2013: The Biggest SURPRISES of the night

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

The 85th Academy Awards wasn't without its fair share of surprises.

Oscars 2013: Will we have a 9-year-old Best Actress?

Oscars 2013: Will we have a 9-year-old Best Actress?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Here's a peak at the five talented actresses nominated for the Best Actress trophy at the awards.

Dam 999 goes to the Oscars

Dam 999 goes to the Oscars

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

Three songs from the film have been singled out for the Original Song category.

Around 3.3 mn Indians watched Oscars on TV

Around 3.3 mn Indians watched Oscars on TV

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

This is nearly 3 per cent of the total number of cable and satellite TV viewers--an extremely good number, considering past coverage data -- say media planners.

Vir Das is 'still just a guy on a stool'

Vir Das is 'still just a guy on a stool'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

'The jester's job, the joker's job, the fool's job is to make fun of people to make them seem beautiful.'

2-7 odds of Slumdog winning an Oscar

2-7 odds of Slumdog winning an Oscar

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

If experts are to be believed, critically acclaimed Slumdog Millionaire is at 2-7 odds of winning the prestigious Academy Award for the Best Motion Picture.

Happy to see a lullaby get recognised at Oscars: Jayashri

Happy to see a lullaby get recognised at Oscars: Jayashri

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Bombay Jayashri talks about her Oscar nomination for her lullaby in Life Of Pi.

NBA-All-Star MVP Award named in honour of Kobe Bryant

NBA-All-Star MVP Award named in honour of Kobe Bryant

Rediff.com16 Feb 2020

The National Basketball Association All-Star Game MVP Award has been permanently named for the late Kobe Bryant, league Commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday.

Are you happy with the Oscars?

Are you happy with the Oscars?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Have your say!

The Hollywood awards season starring Trump

The Hollywood awards season starring Trump

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Every major awards ceremony in the West this year has seen celebrities talk about diversity, inclusion and politics, sometimes even mentioning US President Donald Trump and his policies by name.

Meet the NDA Bronze Medalist

Meet the NDA Bronze Medalist

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

Battalion Cadet Adjutant Praveen Singh, son of a printing press owner from Agra, wants to join the infantry and serve the country to the best of his ability.

Halle Berry: James Bond makes me nostalgic

Halle Berry: James Bond makes me nostalgic

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

Halle Berry talks about her latest film, Cloud Atlas, Bond, and much more.

Tom Hanks: Cloud Atlas is as risky as Inception

Tom Hanks: Cloud Atlas is as risky as Inception

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

The actor tells us what attracted him to his latest film Cloud Atlas.

What you MUST know about Pakistan's first Oscar star!

What you MUST know about Pakistan's first Oscar star!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Documentary filmmaker of repute, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has dedicated not only her Oscar but her own life to the cause of Pakistani women

First Look: Buy an Oscar today

First Look: Buy an Oscar today

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Oscar statuettes are cheaper than they used to be.

People listen to me, talk to me because of hockey: Rani Rampal

People listen to me, talk to me because of hockey: Rani Rampal

Rediff.com20 Aug 2023

Her days of scorching the astro-turf might be over but legendary former India captain Rani Rampal has absolutely "no regrets" as she believes in making most of whatever opportunities that come her way.

PIX: The Ten Most Popular Actors in Hollywood

PIX: The Ten Most Popular Actors in Hollywood

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Johnny Depp has been toppled by a new entrant in the list!

Chicago's rich haul in LA

Chicago's rich haul in LA

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Here's looking at the winners of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards

Predicting the Oscar nominees of 2011

Predicting the Oscar nominees of 2011

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

While we wait for the official list, here's Rediff's Aseem Chhabra's list of nominee predictions.

Oscars 2021: Jennifer Garner's WOW throwback!

Oscars 2021: Jennifer Garner's WOW throwback!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

While a lot of Hollywood celebrities attended the 93rd Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, others celebrated the grand event on social media by sharing lovely memories and throwback pictures.

Soccer Transfers: Rashford extends Manchester United deal

Soccer Transfers: Rashford extends Manchester United deal

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

Former Barcelona defender Alba to sign for Inter Miami

Why India chose Jallikattu for the Oscars

Why India chose Jallikattu for the Oscars

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

'Kerala is making wonderful films.'

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Even if The Artist wasn't 2011's best film, Raja Sen doesn't have too much to complain about the Oscars this year.

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Even if The Artist wasn't 2011's best film, Raja Sen doesn't have too much to complain about the Oscars this year.

Oscars 2017: Like Priyanka Chopra's outfit? VOTE!

Oscars 2017: Like Priyanka Chopra's outfit? VOTE!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Do you think PeeCee slayed it yet again on the red carpet?