Sarah Silverman on Serious Turn in ‘I Smile Back': ‘Most Comedians Come From a Dark Place’
The anxiety of her own childhood, Silverman tells TheWrap, connected her to the self-destructive character
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‘Diary of a Teenage Girl,’ ‘Carol’ Lead Gotham Award Nominations
Cate Blanchett, Brie Larson, Blythe Danner, Lily Tomlin, Bel Powley and Kristen Wiig will compete in expanded Best Actress category
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Chris Rock’s Hiring: If the Voters Won’t Address Oscars’ Diversity Woes, the Academy Will
Academy brass and show producers can’t change the number of African-American nominees, but they hired a host likely to talk about it
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Chris Rock Was Funniest Oscar Host Ever, If You Were at His Rehearsals
When this year’s host first did the gig in 2005, his off-camera remarks were rude and hilarious
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AFI Fest Completes Lineup With Oscar Contenders, Films With Maggie Smith and Tim Roth
The festival will take place in Hollywood from Nov. 5-12
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‘Beasts of No Nation’ Director Cary Fukunaga on Capturing Violence in Africa: ‘You Can’t Turn a Blind Eye’
“The acts of brutality that really happen are impossible to shoot,” says the director of the harrowing Netflix drama
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Academy Relaunches Grant Programs After 1-Year Hiatus
AMPAS programs offering grants to film scholars, festivals and film education are accepting applications again
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AFI Fest Adds Oscar Contenders, Festival Favorites to Lineup
Hollywood festival adds 20 titles, including films starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Diane Kruger and Cynthia Nixon
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‘Crimson Peak’ Director Guillermo del Toro on How Hollywood Is Limiting Horror Movies
“What it had going against it for the market is that it was a female-centric movie with an R rating,” del Toro tells TheWrap about his haunted-house film
