Dolby Theatre, Home of the Oscars, Sold to Producer
An investment group led by Elie Samaha, who owns the TCL Chinese Theatre, has made a deal to acquire the 3,400-seat venue. Source: Dolby Theatre, Home of the Oscars, Sold to Producer
Oscars best international feature 2025: Haiti submits Sundance comedy ‘Kidnapping Inc.’
Entries for the 2025 Oscar for best international feature are underway, and Screen is profiling each one on this page. Source: Oscars best international feature 2025: Haiti submits Sundance comedy ‘Kidnapping Inc.’ | News | Screen
China Picks WWII Doc ‘The Sinking of Lisbon Maru’ for 2025 Oscars
The film resurrects an under-documented episode from WWII — the sinking of a Japanese transport ship carrying hundreds of British prisoners of war and the heroic efforts of nearby Chinese fishermen to rescue them. Source: China Picks WWII Doc ‘The Sinking … Continued
Oscars 2025: Kazakhstan Picks Bauryna Salu Best International Feature
Askhat Kuchinchirekov’s coming-of-age tale premiered at San Sebastian last year. Source: Oscars 2025: Kazakhstan Picks Bauryna Salu Best International Feature
Oscars 2025: Finland Picks Family Time for International Feature Race
Tia Kouvo’s dramedy explores the tensions that arise when a family of three generations gathers together over the holiday period. Source: Oscars 2025: Finland Picks Family Time for International Feature Race
Oscars best international feature 2025: Baltasar Kormakur’s ‘Touch’ represents Iceland
Screen is profiling every submission for best international feature at the 97th Academy Awards. Source: Oscars best international feature 2025: Baltasar Kormakur’s ‘Touch’ represents Iceland | News | Screen