Oscar 2017: Viola Davis Fear of Losing the Supporting Actress Oscar

It’s like falling from a 100-story building as opposed to if you know you’re losing, it’s like falling from a one story building–Viola Davis

Oscar 2017: Women Behind the Scenes–Missing in Action

In this year’s Oscar nominations, women’s best category? Documentary shorts, with 50 percent of the nominees.

Oscar 2017: Mahershala Ali, Winner of SAG Award, Makes Political Speech

“I’m a Muslim,” said the proudly SAG winner Maharshela Ali, adding that his mother, an ordained minister, “didn’t do backflips when I called her to tell her I converted.”

Oscar 2017: Asghar Farhadi, Director of Oscar Nominee The Salesman Will Not Attend the Ceremony

“I regret to announce via this statement that I have decided to not attend the Academy Awards Ceremony alongside my fellow members of the cinematic community”–Farhadi

Sundance Film Fest 2017: Women’s March and Rally, Led by Maria Bello

Actress Maria Bello’s speech began with: “Hello, all you p—s!” and concluded with an invocation of “p—y power.”