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2021 Lighthouse International Film Festival Preview (LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ) -- After paving the way last year as the first full drive-in film festival in the world (screening 28 new films in five days during COVID times), the 2021 Lighthouse International Film Festival strives to recapture a sense of normalcy as a cultural event that offers in-person screenings of the best new indie films as well as industry panels, master classes, and parties — all during one long summer weekend (June 3-6) in the special atmosphere of Long Beach Island, New Jersey. The LIFF 2021 lineup includes screenings...

Oscars 2021: Best Live-Action Short Film Nominees Reviewed Shaun Munro reviews 2021’s Oscar-nominated live-action short films… We’re right on the eve of the 93rd Academy Awards, and in an attempt to foreground the typically under-discussed short film categories, this review series tackles each of the three fields – Animated, Live-Action, and Documentary. True to form, this year’s batch of live-action nominees offer hard-hitting depictions of urgent social issues from around the globe, presenting an appealingly diverse array of subjects in the process. Despite the potential for grimn...

'Mank,' 'Nomadland,' 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' Awards contenders including 'Mank,' 'Nomadland' and 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' are available to watch before the 93rd annual Academy Awards on Sunday. While the nominees for the 93rd annual Academy Awards were unveiled a month ago and the event is coming up on Sunday, there is still time to see some major titles you may have missed. Leading the nominees this year is  Mank, which received 10 nods including best picture, best director for David Fincher, best actor for Gary Oldman and best actress for Amanda Seyfried. Chloé Zhao's sweeping d...

Oscars 2021: Five nominees from the Middle East to look out for Despite the pandemic and an industry struggling because of lockdown measures, these nominees from the Middle East are on the brink of making cinema history This year's awards are being held two months later than usual due to the pandemic (MEE) By Published date: 21 April 2021 10:19 UTC | Last update: 1 min 3 sec ago The 93rd Academy Awards - better known as the Oscars - take place on 25 April, in another unusual year for cinema.  The ceremony in Hollywood is taking place...

Has a Best Picture race ever felt like such a done deal? Even in years where there's been an obvious frontrunner, there was still some room for surprise come Oscars night. That doesn't seem to be the case this year, where Nomadland is so primed to win that if any other film were read off, we would say, " Why do they keep letting Warren Beatty present Best Picture?!" Chloé Zhao's resilient road movie became the first film to ever win both Venice's Golden Lion Award and the Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award, the latter heralding it as one to watch come awards season...