‘Tiger Stripes’ to represent M’sia
AWARD-winning local feature film “Tiger Stripes” has been officially selected as the Malaysian contender for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Award (Oscars) slated to take place in March next year. Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil said the selection of the horror film was decided upon by the Film Selection Committee […]
Netflix film ‘Mank’ leads Oscar contenders with 10 nominations
WASHINGTON: Director David Fincher’s Netflix film ‘Mank’ leads the pack of contenders for the 2021 Oscars, with 10 nominations in various categories including Best Picture, the Academy Awards announced on Monday, reported Sputnik. ‘Mank’ was joined by seven other films in the category for Best Picture including ‘Promising Young Woman,’ ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Judas and the Black […]
Sarawakian-produced documentary for Oscar
KUCHING: Sarawakian filmmaker Cheyenne Tan’s short documentary titled St Louis Superman has been nominated for an Oscar at the 92nd Academy Awards. The film, co-produced by fellow Malaysian Teng Poh Si, was nominated for Best Documentary Short Subject on Monday. Among others nominated in the category are In The Absence, Learning to Skateboard in a […]
‘Parasite’ to battle ‘Les Miserables’
South Korean black comedy “Parasite” will battle France’s “Les Miserables” and Spanish director Pedro Almodovar’s “Pain and Glory” for the best international film Oscar, in a shortlist announced recently. The films were among 10 revealed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, from which five nominees will be selected before an eventual winner […]
