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Al Pacino, British mothers and a codpiece envelope: the real winners and losers of the 2024 Oscars (www.theguardian.com)

It was the most watchable Oscars in years where Brits and Godzilla triumphed – but Louis Vuitton zippers and a certain ex-president didn’t

Oscars to add new category for best casting (www.theguardian.com)

The 2026 ceremony will feature recognition for achievement in casting, the first competitive award added since 2001

Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo and more Broadway musical alumni recognized with 2024 Oscar nominations (www.broadwaynews.com)

For the 2024 Academy Awards, Danielle Brooks was nominated in the category of Actress in Supporting Role for her turn as Sofia in the film adaptation of the musical “The Color Purple.” Brooks earned a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the same role in the 2015 revival....

Oscars 2024 broadcast time shifts earlier (7pm EST) for the first time (www.yahoo.com)

On Thursday, ABC and the academy announced that the 2024 Oscars will start an hour earlier on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The ceremony will commence at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT instead of 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT. As a result, the 96th annual Academy Awards are expected to end before 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT, keeping the event’s culmination...

Bhutan, Spain, Iceland: Why these Oscar entries for international film are worth a watch (www.latimes.com)

Spain's 'Society of the Snow,' Bhutan's 'The Monk and the Gun,' and Iceland's 'Godland' all make their case for the Academy Awards shortlist. The 2023 contenders for the international film Oscar are filled with tales of real-life struggles from the Ukraine war (Ukraine’s “20 Days in Mariupol”), the Holocaust (United...