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Elle Fanning and Timothee Chalamet in A Complete Unknown.

Timothee Chalamet deserves best actor, and Demi has the edge

While Adrian Brody is favourite, Chalamet’s performance in A Complete Unknown deserves recognition, as does Fernanda Torres in I’m Still Here.

  • Michael Idato

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Better Man Rock DJ sequence

Meet the Australian Oscar contenders making waves (and monkeys) behind the camera

The Better Man team joins a long and illustrious list of locals who have earned Academy Award nominations for visual effects.

  • Garry Maddox
Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence in Conclave.

Conclave wins best picture at BAFTAs, Emilia Perez shows it’s still a contender

The 78th British Academy Film Awards were held overnight, they began with a rousing singalong of a Proclaimers’ anthem.

  • Jill Lawless
Director Sean Baker with Anora star Mikey Madison at the Critics Choice Awards. The film also scored key wins at the Producers Guild Awards and the Directors Guild Awards.

This movie just won three key awards. Will it sweep the Oscars?

In a year dominated with chatter about The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez, Anora just scored a triple win that paves the road to the Academy Awards.

  • Michael Idato
Winners at the AACTA Awards: Robbie Williams (right), with Jonno Davies, who won best actor for playing him in Better Man.

Robbie Williams film and Boy Swallows Universe dominate AACTA Awards

A biopic of pop superstar Robbie Williams and the Netflix drama based on Trent Dalton’s bestseller cleaned up at the annual film and television awards.

  • Garry Maddox
Jonno Davis is nominated for best actor for his motion capture performance in Better Man.

Best Aussie actor nod? No face required

Meet the man behind the chimp who stole our hearts in the Robbie Williams biopic, Better Man.

  • Garry Maddox
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Karla Sofia Gascón in Emilia Perez.

‘Do not give this woman an Oscar’: Star in storm over racist tweets

Karla Sofía Gascón, the openly transgender best actress nominee, criticised George Floyd, Muslims, Islam, and diversity at the Oscars.

  • Garry Maddox
Celebrated his Oscar nomination with a glass of water and a Valium: Adam Elliot.

A glass of water, a Valium and bed: How one Australian Oscar nominee celebrated

Having won previously for Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot is heading back to the Academy Awards for Memoir of a Snail.

  • Garry Maddox
Nicole Kidman in Babygirl

Oscars shock as lead actress contenders shut out of 2025 nominations

At the start of award season these three actresses led the race, but in a surprise twist all three have been shut out of this year’s Academy Awards.

  • Michael Idato
Golden Globe winner Demi Moore.

What to watch: Best films and shows to see after the Golden Globes

How soon can you see Emilia Perez? Have you caught up with Hacks or Shogun? Here’s how to watch all the winners from the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.

  • Brittany Busch

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