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Bong Happy ‘Parasite’ Succeeded Despite Disparity It Showed
February 20, 2020

Bong Happy ‘Parasite’ Succeeded Despite Disparity It Showed

By Associated Press
"Parasite" won best picture at this month's 92nd Academy Awards, among other accolades.

Cambodia and Indonesia in the Oscars
March 14, 2014

Cambodia and Indonesia in the Oscars

By Mong Palatino
The Academy recognizes controversial films about Cambodian and Indonesian genocides.
Filipino-American Composer Wins Best Original Song at the Oscars
March 04, 2014

Filipino-American Composer Wins Best Original Song at the Oscars

By J.T. Quigley
Also: Malaysian daycare teacher molested children, anti-harassment bill introduced in Singapore.

Argo, F**k Yourself: Iran and the Oscars
March 01, 2013

Argo, F**k Yourself: Iran and the Oscars

Iranians are none too pleased with the depiction of their country in Ben Affleck’s Oscar-winning film Argo.

Argo, Ang Lee Win Big at the Oscars
February 25, 2013

Argo, Ang Lee Win Big at the Oscars

Argo took the best picture award, while Ang Lee was awarded best director at the 85th Academy Awards last night.

Buzkashi Boys Afghan Star Heads to the Oscars
February 21, 2013

Buzkashi Boys Afghan Star Heads to the Oscars

At 14, unlikely Afghan actor Fawad Mohammadi has arrived in Los Angeles to attend the Oscars.

The Genius of “A Separation”
January 27, 2012

The Genius of “A Separation”

Asghar Farhadi’s movie “A Separation” is morally complex without being morally murky. It’s a real achievement.

Asia-Pacific Still in Oscar Running
January 26, 2011

Asia-Pacific Still in Oscar Running

Two remaining contenders for the 2011 Academy Awards highlight crucial issues facing the region and its people.

March 10, 2010

Gold Statue Power

New high-profile award for film may bring a media tidal wave to Japan.

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