Christopher Nolan wins Best Director Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
Christopher Nolan who won his first Oscar, wrote the screenplay for "Oppenheimer" and produced the film with his wife Emma Thomas.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Gerwig, Robbie, DiCaprio snubbed in Oscar nominations
'Barbie' director Greta Gerwig and star Margot Robbie were snubbed for Best Director and Best Actress nominations.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Jane Campion wins best director Oscar for 'Power of the Dog'
Campion becomes just the third woman in the Oscars' 94-year history to take home the prize.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Chloe Zhao makes Oscars history as first Asian woman best director
It was the first Oscar for Zhao, who featured real-life nomads alongside actress Frances McDormand.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Hollywood directors nominate two women for top prize in historic first
The DGA Awards are a strong indicator of the Oscar's best director prize.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Guillermo del Toro wins directing Oscar for 'The Shape of Water'
Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro won the best director Oscar on Sunday for his fantastical romance "The Shape of Water."
Mon Mar 05 2018
'Redhaku Untukmu' wins best telefilm at P Ramlee Awards Night
The telefilm also received the Best Director award through Dira and Best Actress award through Sharifah Sakinah.
Sun Mar 05 2017
"La La Land" wins BAFTA's best film award to continue hot streak
Musical "La La Land" won big at Britain's main film awards as it scooped the prize for best film, while Emma Stone and Damien Chazelle named Best Actress and Best Director, respectively.
Mon Feb 13 2017
FFM28: 'Jagat' bags Best Film, 'Munafik' sweeps Best National Film
Tamil language film, 'Jagat' was named Best Film, while horror flick, 'Munafik' bagged the Best Film trophy at the 28th Malaysian Film Festival held at the Plenary Hall, KLCC here on Saturday night.
Sat Sep 03 2016
FFM28: Finas scraps 3 categories, creates new best film category
The three scrapped categories were non-national language categories comprising Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
Thu Aug 11 2016
FFM's decision is to promote Bahasa Malaysia - Finas
Malaysia Film Festivals 28 decision to segregate nominees for Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay is just to promote Bahasa Malaysia.
Sat Aug 06 2016
'The Revenant' sweeps Britain's Baftas with three top gongs
Epic survival tale "The Revenant" took top honours including best film on Sunday at Britain's Bafta film awards, boosting its status as a favourite for Oscar success later this month.
Mon Feb 15 2016
MFF27: 'The Journey' wins 4 trophies, including Best Director and Best Actor
The Journey - presented by Astro Shaw and produced by Woohoo Pictures - achieved an overall box office sales of RM18 million.
Sat Sep 05 2015
MFF27: 'Lelaki Harapan Dunia' wins Best Film, Fazura bags Best Actress trophy
'Lelaki Harapan Dunia' scores big at the 27th Malaysian Film Festival, including for Best Film, Best Director, Best Child Actor, Best Original Story and Best Art Design.
Sat Sep 05 2015
'Birdman' soars to Oscars glory
Dark comedy "Birdman" soared to Oscars glory on Sunday, taking four Academy Awards including best picture and best director honors on Hollywood's biggest night.
Mon Feb 23 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024