Ground Report | New Delhi: Riz Ahmed reflected on the “role of history” during an acceptance speech for best short film (live-action) at this year’s Oscars. The 39-year-old actor and musician took the stage during the star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles to accept the award for The Long Goodbye. The 11-minute film, directed and co-written … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: What just happened trending; After Rock made a joke about Jada, Will punched him in the face in what was NOT a bit: he then apologized and explained that he was being “a fierce defender of his family” as his “King Richard” character. Things went off the rails in a … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Best Oscars Jokes; The Oscars are underway! The Academy Awards, now in their 94th year, return to the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. After three years without a host, the Oscars recruited Amy Schumer, Wanda Skyes and Regina Hall to headline this year’s ceremony. And with these three incredibly funny … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Full list of Oscars 2022 nominees: ‘Writing With Fire’ is the first pan-India independent production to make it to the final nomination in this category. In December, it made it to the Oscars shortlist – out of 15 films from a pool of 138. Delhi-based filmmakers Rintu Thomas and Sushmit … Read more
Sushmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas’s documentary ‘Writing With Fire’ has been successful in getting the nomination for the Oscars. The film has received a nomination in the Best Documentary Feature category. Writing with Fire is based on Khabar Lahariya, a newspaper run by Dalit women. The story of the newspaper’s chief reporter and crime reporter … Read more
