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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died.
He was 87 years old.
"With heavy hearts, we confirm the passing of our dear father this morning," stated the family of the actor. "We appreciate…
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Oscar best picture winner "Oppenheimer" was finally released on Friday in Japan, where its subject -- the man who masterminded the creation of the atomic bomb -- is a highly sensitive and emotional topic.
The US blockbuster hit screens in the United States and many other countries in July at…
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BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - An Iranian love story by a dissident director couple and a chilling Austrian historical horror movie led contenders at the Berlin film festival ahead of awards night Saturday.
Kenyan-Mexican Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o, the first black jury president at the 74th annual event, will present the Golden and Silver Bear…
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Oscar-nominated film 'Past Lives' was inspired by immigrant experience, says director
SEOUL (Reuters) - Korean-Canadian director Celine Song said her life as an immigrant inspired the Oscar-nominated film 'Past Lives', speaking ahead of its release in South Korean cinemas on Wednesday.
Specifically, she drew on a conversation between her friend vising from South Korea…