•Wunmi Mosaku British-Nigerian actress Wunmi Mosaku has secured an Academy Award nomination for her role in Ryan Coogler’s vampire drama Sinners, marking a major milestone in her acting career. Mosaku was nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category, where she will go head-to-head with Elle Fanning and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas for Sentimen...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has postponed the announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations due to the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. Originally scheduled for Friday, January 17, the nominations will now be revealed on January 19, reports AFP. Voting for the nearly 10,000 Academy members, which began yesterday , W...
•Oscar statue A new Oscar for best casting will be added to the Academy Awards from 2026, organisers announced yesterday. It will be the first competitive new golden statuette added to Hollywood’s most important award show in more than two decades, reports AFP. “Casting directors play an essential role in filmmaking, and as the Academy [&helli...

