As hard as it may be to believe, not a single Black director has taken home the prize for Best Director in the Oscars’ nearly 100-year history. Yes, you read that right, and no, it’s not hyperbole.

For example, Paul Newman finally won his Oscar for “The Color of Money,” the rare time an actor was nominated twice for playing the same role. (Sly Stallone and Cate Blanchett ...

Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania, whose “The Voice of Hind Rajab” is a contender in the 2026 Oscars for Best ...

The BBC Gives Its Side of the BAFTA Story: ‘Genuine Error’ The BBC’s director-general, Tim Davie, has addressed concerns about why the N-word was left in the broadcast and remained on iPlayer for 15 ...

In the 1970s, as the Hollywood studio system was collapsing, three young directors made game-changing films. Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather,” Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” and George Lucas’s “Star ...

Frenzied bidding pushed the polarizing F.P. Journe timepiece into near-record territory despite one dealer calling the design “goofy.” By Jacob Bernstein Last March, the filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola ...

Francis Ford Coppola has confessed he finds Botox "scary" and urged actresses to age naturally because women are "beautiful" at every age. What the US Supreme Court has said about denaturalization ...

Across the feast of Edwardian-era buildings that help define San Francisco’s architectural style, few command reverence like the patina green Sentinel Building in North Beach. Even Francis Ford ...

Quite often, there is a significant disconnect between the movies that become blockbuster hits and the movies that win awards, which are often deemed to be more artistic endeavors. It’s not uncommon ...