Audience for Oscars 2023 rebounds to 18.7 million

Audience for Oscars 2023 rebounds to 18.7 million

Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang pose with the Oscar for Best Picture for ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ | Photo Credit: MIKE BLAKE Whether it was the lingering drama of ‘The Slap’ or the prominence of blockbusters in the best picture race, a bigger audience was lured back to the Oscars this year. […]

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Oscars 2023: Complete list of winners (updating live)

Oscars 2023: Complete list of winners (updating live)

Ke Huy Quan wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for “Everything Everywhere All at Once” during the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 12, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria | Photo Credit: Carlos Barria The winners of the 95th Academy Awards is being announced at the Dolby Theatre […]

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Oscars 2023: Complete winners list – ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ win big

Oscars 2023: Complete winners list – ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ win big

The winners of the 95th Academy Awards were announced at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, United States. The genre-defying  Everything Everywhere All at Once won seven Oscars in its 11 nominations this year, including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Michelle Yeoh, Best Directing and Best Original Screenplay for Daniel Kwan and […]

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All eyes on the Golden prize: What will a win at the Oscars mean for India?

All eyes on the Golden prize: What will a win at the Oscars mean for India?

As the world looks upon the grandest stage in the world of cinema, a billion people will once again hold their breaths awaiting glory. Three Indian titles — RRR, All That Breathes, and The Elephant Whisperers — have been nominated under different categories for the 95th Academy Awards. This is by far the most number […]

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Oscars 2023: Lilly Singh, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Graham to host ‘Countdown to the Oscars’

Oscars 2023: Lilly Singh, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Graham to host ‘Countdown to the Oscars’

Lilly Singh, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Graham | Photo Credit: Instagram/Lilly Singh, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Graham Lilly Singh, Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Graham will host the Oscars pre-show event ‘Countdown to the Oscars’ prior to the main ceremony on March 12. To be aired on ABC, ‘Countdown to the Oscars’ will feature lead-in highlights of Oscar […]

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The charm of coexistence: how animals act as a metaphor for social decay 

The charm of coexistence: how animals act as a metaphor for social decay 

Giving a fillip to the abiding charm of the man-animal relationship on celluloid, at least four films, that have made it to the last stage of the 95th Academy Awards, showcase interdependence of species as a metaphor to indicate the perils of the ecological and social decay that are threatening to tear the ecosystem apart. […]

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The elephant whisperers of the Western Ghats 

The elephant whisperers of the Western Ghats 

The Elephant Whisperers, a heart-warming story of a couple Bomman and Bellie, and their unbreakable bond with Raghu, an orphaned elephant, has been nominated in the ‘Documentary Short Film Category’ in the 95th Academy Awards. Filmed in Tamil Nadu’s Theppakadu Elephant Camp at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Kartiki Gonsalves’ documentary shines light on the bond […]

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The elephant whisperers of the Western Ghats 

The elephant whisperers of the Western Ghats 

The Elephant Whisperers, a heart-warming story of a couple Bomman and Bellie, and their unbreakable bond with Raghu, an orphaned elephant, has been nominated in the ‘Documentary Short Film Category’ in the 95th Academy Awards. Filmed in Tamil Nadu’s Theppakadu Elephant Camp at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Kartiki Gonsalves’ documentary shines light on the bond […]

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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves on the making of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and her passion for wildlife documentation

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves on the making of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and her passion for wildlife documentation

Kartiki Gonsalves | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut The Elephant Whisperers is one of three Indian films nominated for the 95th Academy Awards.  Nominated for the Best Documentary Short Film, the 41-minute movie chronicles the bond that Bomman and Bellie, a South Indian couple, share with Raghu, an orphaned elephant. For Kartiki, […]

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