The Academy released a statement on Wednesday condemning "harming artists," but did not name Palestinian director Ballal in it who was detained by the Israeli forces.
A group of Hollywood actors and Oscar voters has slammed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for its response to the recent assault and arrest of Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal. Around 600 Oscar voters, including Ava DuVernay, Olivia Colman, and Javier Bardem, signed
The 'King Richard' actor grabbed the headlines during the Oscars 2022 telecast after he slapped Chris during his presentation, which included a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
Oscar-winning director Yuval Abraham called out the US Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts Association (AMPAS) for not publicly supporting his colleague and Palestinian co-director of 'No Other Land', Hamdan Ballal, after he was beaten by Israeli settlers and detained by Israeli soldiers
Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning Israel-Palestine documentary "No Other Land," has allegedly been attacked by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and was taken away by Israeli soldiers as per his colleague Yuval Abraham and other eyewitnesses
New Delhi [India], March 24: Every child possesses some form of talent, and if they pursue their passion with dedication in their chosen field, success is inevitable. This was the message shared by Oscar-winning sound designer Resul Pookutty during his interaction with the media at the three
Former Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter has recently shared the reason why disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein was permanently excluded from the magazine's exclusive Oscars party.
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett has stirred up a conversation about the future of awards shows, suggesting that they should no longer be televised.