From the “Godzilla Minus One” team’s matching shoes to Hayao Miyazaki’s historic win, read our top eight Asian moments from Oscars 2024.
Tag: Academy Awards
Asian Nominees to Root For This Oscars Sunday
A comprehensive list of the Asian projects hoping to win big at the 2024 Academy Awards.
10 Asian American Actors, Comedians and Duos Who Would Rock the Oscars Stage
Get to know our hosting picks for the future Academy Awards.
The Lookout: Major Wins Start Off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
We’re celebrating the historic wins at the Oscars, getting the rundown on the nationwide boba shortage and cheering on a Billboard chart-topper.
Women Make History For The AAPI Community At The 93rd Academy Awards
“Nomadland”‘s Chloe Zhao, “Minari”‘s Yuh-Jung Youn and R&B singer-songwriter H.E.R. win big at the Oscars last night and represent API women in entertainment.
Catch Up On Last Night’s Academy Awards Ceremony: ‘Parasite’ And ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Make History
In case you (somehow) haven’t heard yet, AAPI projects won big and broke new ground at last night’s 92nd Academy Awards. Taika Waititi, the Māori director, star and writer […]
In Oscar Shortlists, a Big Year For Asian American Documentary Features
Shortlists in nine categories for next year’s Oscars have been announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The final nominees will be revealed Jan. 22, ahead […]
Academy Continues Diversity Push With Record Number of Invites
One Hollywood institution is taking calls for diversity into action: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Academy Awards, has invited a record 928 […]
Oscar Noms: ‘Lion’ For Best Picture, Dev Patel For Supporting Actor
Oscar nominations are in, and by the looks of it, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are loving “Lion,” which received a Best Picture nod and another […]
In effort to diversify, Academy invites more new members than ever
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, has invited more new members than ever — a whopping 638 people in the entertainment industry, […]
Academy Invites New Korean Members, Including Bong Joon-ho and Choi Min-sik
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited a record number of 322 individuals, with its list reflecting the Oscar-granting […]
‘Birdman’ Stirs Backlash in South Korea Over Kimchi Line
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com While Birdman swept four awards at the 87th Academy Awards, the dark comedy seems to have irked some South Korean netizens and film critics over […]
‘Big Hero 6’ Wins Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Although the 87th Academy Awards were criticized for being the “whitest” Oscars since 1998, Asian Americans held their breath and cheered as they […]
“Let it Go” Composers Are Writing a Song for Neil Patrick Harris to Sing at the Oscars
Recognize Robert Lopez? Well you certainly should. Lopez was the very first Filipino American to win an Oscar during the 86th Academy Awards. If you don’t yet recognize […]
South Korea Submits ‘Sea Fog’ For Foreign-Language Category at Oscars
by REERA YOO South Korea has selected the thriller Sea Fog (Haemoo) as their official candidate for the foreign-language feature category at the 2015 Oscars, reported the Hollywood Reporter. Based on […]
