Motion Picture Academy Expels Harvey Weinstein
AMPAS Board of Governors sets new precedent by kicking out Weinstein for actions not related to his Academy membership
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What Will It Take for the Academy to Expel Harvey Weinstein?
Here’s the procedure the Academy’s Board of Governors will have to use when they meet on Saturday to consider Weinstein’s fate
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NYU, Berkeley, Ringling College Win Top Student Academy Awards
Two schools from Germany and one from China take the gold medals in the international categories
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Cat Movie ‘Kedi’ Leads Critics’ Choice Documentary Award Nominees
Other films to receive multiple nominations include “Cries From Syria,” “City of Ghosts” and “California Typewriter”
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Harvey Weinstein and the Oscar Race: He’s Gone But Not Forgotten
The ousted Weinstein Company chief revolutionized Oscar campaigning, and his influence will outlast him
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Oscars Foreign Language Chief Hints at ‘Dramatic Changes’ in the Works
Mark Johnson says that changes “in the very near future” could affect the rule that requires voters to see the contending films in a theater
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‘Abundant Acreage Available’ Review: Amy Ryan Owns This Quiet Family Drama
Writer-director Angus MacLachlan sketches small-town lives with sensitivity, but it’s Ryan who makes his understated and enigmatic drama worth seeing
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‘Mountain Between Us’ Review: Idris Elba and Kate Winslet Plane Crash Drama Falls Short
TIFF 2017: A love story cheapens the grand survival story in Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad’s latest
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Oscars Break Another Record With 92 Foreign Language Contenders
The biggest field ever will include Ruben Ostlund’s “The Square” and Angelina Jolie’s Cambodian-language film “First They Killed My Father”
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Oscars Documentary Race Breaks a Record: Here’s the List of All 159 Entries
“City of Ghosts,” “Faces Places,” “Jane” and “Ex Libris” are among the docs that have helped break the old Oscars record of 151
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Here’s What Tom Petty Wrote as His Epitaph
The rocker grew pensive during an interview in 1981: “When it’s all over, all you’re gonna leave behind is the records”
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Tom Petty Appreciation: He Was Rocking to the End
The Southern California-based performer played his last show at the Hollywood Bowl less than a week before his death
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‘Faces Places,’ ‘Abacus,’ ‘Risk’ Get Oscar Boost From DOC NYC’s Short List
The annual list of awards-worthy documentaries also includes “The B-Side,” “City of Ghosts,” “Jane” and “Kedi”
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Oscars Overhaul and Open Up Foreign Language Voting Process
AMPAS eliminates the color-coded voting groups from past years, and drops its longstanding conflict-of-interest rules in the category
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Judi Dench to Receive Kirk Douglas Award From Santa Barbara Film Festival
Dench, who is currently starring in “Victoria & Adbul,” will receive the lifetime-achievement award on Nov. 30 in Santa Barbara
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The Oscars Race After the Festivals: Are We Still Just Waiting for Spielberg?
“The Shape of Water,” “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” and “mother!” were among the contenders that screened in Venice, Telluride and Toronto — but who’s on top?
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Angelina Jolie Joins Oscar Foreign-Language Race as Entries Near 50
If Jolie’s “First They Killed My Father” qualifies under Academy rules, it will join films by Michael Haneke, Ruben Ostlund, Joachim Trier and more
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Trump Rebuked: These Emmys Were for You, Mr. President
Win after win went to shows dealing explicitly or implicitly with politics – racial politics, sexual politics, every kind of politics
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‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ Wins Audience Award at the Toronto Film Festival
TIFF 2017: Other winners include “Sweet Country,” “Faces Places,” “Bodied” and “The Disaster Artist”
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In Appreciation of Harry Dean Stanton, the Coolest Guy in Any Room
In films like “Paris, Texas” and “Repo Man” and in his music, Stanton embodied a particular strain of American individualism, restlessness and heart
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‘mother!’ Review: Jennifer Lawrence Horror Flick in All Its Glorious Insanity
Darren Aronofsky’s deranged home-invasion tale stunned TIFF audiences just as it did at the Venice Film Festival
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Here’s All the Emmys We Think ‘SNL’ Will Win Sunday
And all the awards it’s already won
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Emmys Predictions: Forget Dragons, This Year Is About Newcomers and Politics
“Stranger Things” or “The Handmaid’s Tale?” Donald Glover or Jeffrey Tambor? Stephen Colbert or John Oliver?
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‘Kings’ Review: Halle Berry Drama Gives a Female Perspective to LA Riots
Toronto Film Festival: “Mustang” director Deniz Gamze Erguven is skilled at portraying messy family ties, but her film falls short in other areas
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NYU, USC Lead Student Academy Award Winners
The prize levels will be announced at the Student Academy Awards ceremony on October 12 in Beverly Hills
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’ Brings Tears, F-Bombs to Toronto
TIFF 2017: “She’s not a Disney f—ing princess,” director says of the character played by Sally Hawkins in his romantic fantasy
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‘Breathe’ Review: Andy Serkis Cranks Up the Inspiration in Andrew Garfield/Claire Foy Drama
Toronto Film Festival: As a director, the acclaimed performance-capture actor finds his sweet spot in the bucolic, not the gritty
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Toronto So Far: Women Rule But Oscar Race Still Up in Air
Saoirse Ronan, Jessica Chastain, Greta Gerwig, Jennifer Lawrence and Judi Dench are among the standouts during the first four days of TIFF
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‘The Current War’ Toronto Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Sparks Quirky Historical Drama
Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon tries to bring his indie sensibility to the tale of Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse
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‘Love Means Zero’ Review: Tennis Documentary Could Use More Andre Agassi
TIFF 2017: With prize pupil Agassi declining to participate, coach Nick Bollettieri holds court in a frustrating match against director Jason Kohn
