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Russia bans Oscar-winning documentary Mr. Nobody Against Putin

A court in Chelyabinsk has banned the screening of the 2026 Oscar-winning documentary Mr. Nobody Against Putin in Russia, BBC and Mediazona reported on March 26.

27 March, 02:30 PM

Organizers tighten security at 2026 Oscars amid Iranian drone threats

The FBI warned California law enforcement about potential Iranian drone attack, prompting organizers of the 2026 Oscars to tighten security, Variety reported on March 11.

13 March, 01:19 PM

Ukrainian 'Porcelain War' documentary wins Directors Guild of America Award

Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev, directors of the Porcelain War documentary, telling the story of the war in Ukraine, won the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Award, the organization wrote on Feb. 8.

10 February 2025, 02:54 PM

Scenes of 20 Days in Mariupol award ceremony to be added to shortened Oscar TV version after backlash

The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences plans to broadcast an updated, abbreviated TV version of the Oscars ceremony, featuring the award for the Ukrainian documentary “20 Days in Mariupol,” as reported by Deadline on March 14.

15 March 2024, 12:55 PM

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