The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces shortlists in consideration for the 91st Oscars ® in nine categories: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Foreign Language Film, ...

Director Jonathan Demme and Jodie Foster who starred as Clarice Starling Kasi Lemmons as Ardelia Mapp ...

In the performance that would define his career, Marlon Brando plays Terry Malloy, a onetime prizefighter now resigned to backbreaking work as a longshoreman on docks ruled by a ruthless union boss ...

A reporter pieces together the extravagant and mysterious life of newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane in the feature directing debut of 26-year-old wunderkind Orson Welles. Having inherited a mining ...

Lee won a Student Academy Award for this hour-long film, which he made as his master’s thesis for NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Monty Ross (who would go on to co-produce several of Lee’s features, ...

Spike Lee made one of his most daring films with this 2000 comedy-drama, a scathing look at racial stereotypes in popular culture. Damon Wayans stars as Pierre Delacroix, an uptight, Ivy ...

The Hurt Locker also won Academy Awards for Directing (Kathryn Bigelow), Film Editing (Bob Murawski and Chris Innis), Sound Editing (Paul N.J. Ottosson), Sound Mixing (Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray ...

Made at the height of the golden era of MGM musicals, Singin' in the Rain is a charming blend of comedy and showstopping song and dance numbers, with some entertaining film history thrown in to boot.

Titanic also won Academy Awards for Art Direction-Set Decoration (Peter Lamont and Michael Ford), Cinematography (Russell Carpenter), Costume Design (Deborah L. Scott), Directing (James Cameron), Film ...

In the week leading up to the 92nd Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a series of public programs celebrating this year’s nominees in the Animated Feature Film, ...

The Bridge on the River Kwai also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Alec Guinness), Cinematography (Jack Hildyard), Directing (David Lean), Film Editing (Peter Taylor), Music – Scoring (Malcolm ...

West Side Story also won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Best Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Color Art Direction-Set Decoration (Boris Leven and Victor A. Gangelin), ...