TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

LOG IN / REGISTER

LOG IN

Don’t have an account? Register here Give your organization full access to The Jakarta Post. Register here

Academy-awards

Entertainment 4 years ago

Oscars will require COVID tests for all and vaccines for most: ‘New York Times’

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will require attendees of the 94th Oscars to show proof of vaccination against the coronavirus and at least two negative PCR tests, the New York Times (NYT) reported on Thursday.

Entertainment 4 years ago

Oscars add ‘fan favorite’ prize voted on by Twitter

Next month's Oscars will include a new "fan favorite" prize for the year's most popular film as voted on by Twitter users, organizers said on Monday, seeking to lure viewers back to a ceremony that has seen audiences plummet.

Entertainment 4 years ago

Iran's Farhadi threatens not to represent Iran at Oscars

"How can I be associated... with a government whose extremist media have not stopped these past years from destroying me, marginalizing me, stigmatizing me?" he asked on his Instagram page.

Entertainment 5 years ago

The eight contenders for the best picture Oscar

Eight new films that did reach our screens impressed Academy voters enough that they are in contention for Hollywood's biggest award -- the Oscar for best picture.

Entertainment 5 years ago

From Beijing to Badlands: how indie director Zhao won over Hollywood

"Nomadland" director Chloe Zhao has Hollywood in the palm of her hand with a string of prestigious award nominations and a Marvel superhero film on the way.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Oscars museum delayed again as pandemic grips Los Angeles

The long-awaited opening of Los Angeles' Oscars museum was postponed again Friday due to the pandemic, with officials saying its scheduled April debut would be "irresponsible" as the city grapples with record coronavirus cases.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Oscar organizers see April awards ceremony as innovation opportunity

Director Steven Soderbergh will help produce what organizers on Tuesday called a re-envisioned Oscars awards show in April, but they did not say what form the ceremony would take.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Oscars 2021 to be 'in-person telecast', will not be held virtually: Variety

The Oscars 2021 will not be a virtual event and will be organized traditionally as an "in-person telecast", according to a report from Variety.

Entertainment 5 years ago

‘Perempuan Tanah Jahanam’ to represent Indonesia at 2021 Academy Awards

Perempuan Tanah Jahanam was chosen out of 59 Indonesian films by the Oscar Submission Selection Committee in Indonesia to represent the country at the 2021 Academy Awards.