Oscars 2023

Oscars 2023: India's 'The Elephant Whisperers' brings home Best Documentary Short Film
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The award was presented by Pedro Pascal. 'The Elephant Whisperers' was competing in the category alongside 'Haulout', 'How Do You Measure a Year?', 'The Martha Mitchell Effect' and 'Stranger at the Gate'. The documentary was received by the director Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga. Kartiki talked about the film and said it is for coexistence and thanked the Academy.
Oscars 2023: Jimmy Kimmel roasts Will Smith slap, says 'If anyone commits an act of violence, you'll be awarded Best Actor'
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"Five Irish actors are nominated tonight, which means the chances of a fight just went way up," Kimmel joked. "We want you to have fun, feel safe and, most importantly, we want me feel safe," Kimmel told the audience... "So, we have strict policies in place. If anyone in this theatre commits an act of violence at any point during the show, you will be awarded the Oscar for best actor and permitted to give a 19-minute long speech."
Oscars 2023: 'Naatu Naatu' win has father-son duo sharing Oscar glory
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While Keeravani has composed the music for the iconic song, his son Kaala Bhairava has lent his voice for the song, along with singer Rahul Sipligunj. The 95th Oscar Awards show featured both of them, albeit at different points of time. The audience at the Dolby Auditorium in Los Angeles had the opportunity to listen to both, father and son on Monday morning, Indian Time.
Oscars 2023: Celebrities bring best of fashion at red carpet
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Best supporting actress nominee Jamie Lee Curtis complemented the carpet colour in a shimmering nude gown, while Brendan Fraser, who is up for lead actor for his performance in "The Whale," opted for a classic black tux. "The Little Mermaid" star Halle Bailey looked like an under-the-sea princess in a cerulean blue gown, and Angela Bassett was positively royal in an electric purple dress.
Oscars 2023: 'All Quiet on the Western Front' takes home trophy for Best International Feature Film
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It defeated films like 'Argentina, 1985', 'EO', 'The Quiet Girl' and 'Close'. 'All Quiet on the Western Front' is based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque. The film, which is set during World War 1, follows the life of an idealistic young German soldier named Paul Baumer.
Oscars 2023: Kimmel threatens winners going overboard with 'Naatu Naatu'!
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After clinching the honour for the Best Original Song at the Golden Globe Award and at the Critics' Choice Awards, the song is in the race for Best Song at the 95th Academy Awards as well. The song has been composed by M.M. Keeravani, who is the cousin of Rajamouli.
Oscars 2023: Deepika Padukone picks classic Hollywood look for red carpet
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The actress took to her Instagram and shared her look from the red carpet. She can be seen dressed in an off-the-shoulder jet-black gown, serving old-Hollywood glamour. Her gown featured an off-the-shoulder neckline with a plunging design, drapings on the arms, full-length sleeves with attached Opera gloves, a fitted bust, corseted bodice, cinched torso, figure-hugging fitting, and a mermaid-style pleated skirt grazing the floor.
Oscars 2023: Ripped jeans, no make-up, Lady Gaga surprises all
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She performed her song 'Hold My Hand' from the Tom Cruise-starrer cinematic extravaganza 'Top Gun: Maverick'. The decision seemed to be a last-minute back-and-forth effort as Gaga was initially reported to be skipping the awards show due to demands on filming 'Joker: Folie a Deux'.
Oscars 2023: Elizabeth Banks trips on stage, blames it on bear from 'Cocaine Bear'
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Elizabeth was followed by a "bear" on stage and she blamed tripping because of him. When she came on stage, she said: "He (pointing at the bear) tripped me, I recently directed 'Cocaine Bear' and without visual effects, this is what the bear looks like. Terrifying." Talking to the "bear", Elizabeth said in a joke: "The coke is not real, it's visual effects.Avatar is visual effects Batman.
Oscars 2023: 'All That Breathes' loses Best Documentary award to 'Navalny'
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Other nominees in the list included 'Navalny', 'All The Beauty And The Bloodshed' and 'A House Made of Splinters'. 'Navalny', directed by Daniel Roher, the film revolves around Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny and events related to his poisoning. On August 20, 2020, Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent, falling sick during a flight from Tomsk to Moscow, and was hospitalised in serious condition.
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