Memorable Oscars night for black actors
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It was a memorable but not completely triumphant Oscar night for black actors as Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson won trophies but Eddie Murphy lost in an upset.
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Roll out the black carpet. A lineup of films bleak in tone and worldview will take center stage at the 80th annual Academy Awards next month, with critical darlings like âThere Will Be Blood,â âNo Country for Old Menâ and âMichael Claytonâ dominating t...
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Oscar winners Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson win awards from a US civil rights group.
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âCharlie Wilsonâs Warâ and âAtonementâ picked up multiple nods, and Denzel Washington had a huge day.
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LOS ANGELES  - If you wanted to take a few swipes at Sunday night's Oscar ceremony, it wouldn't be that hard.
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If all goes well for movie musical  "Dreamgirls," Oscar night will be a dream come true for  supporting actors Jennifer Hudson and Eddie Murphy, but if  history is any indicator and things go bad, it could end up a  nightmare.
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Here's a look at the Oscar favourites.
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KAMPALA , Uganda -- She was 11 time zones away from Hollywood, but movie buff Marion E. Busingye could not wait to see whether "The Last King of Scotland" -- a rare and terrifying look at Uganda's bloody political history -- would win an Oscar.
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The Oscars won't be given out until Sunday night, but show producer Laura Ziskin noted Friday that there's already been a winner &#151; diversity.
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The end of the Hollywood writers strike means the Oscar show will be the usual star-studded, fashion-filled extravaganza, organizers promised.
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LOS ANGELES  - "Dreamgirls" co-stars Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson were the big winners Tuesday at the BET Awards, an event honoring black actors, singers and sports stars. The event was held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, and broadcast on the BET cable channel.
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Is racial bias still keeping black artists from being recognized when Hollywood hands out its annual Academy Awards?
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U.S. artists are expected to dominate  Britain's biggest black music awards on Thursday, with Chicago  rapper Kanye West boosting a record number of nominations.
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R&B star Beyonce Knowles is to perform three Oscar-nominated songs at this year's Academy Awards ceremony.
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South Africa toasted its first film nominated for an Oscar on Wednesday, hoping the poignant story of a woman's battle with AIDS could help the fledgling film industry take flight.
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Moviegoers are most likely to associate the Newark Museum with the annual Black Film Festival it has hosted for the past 30 years.
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LOS ANGELES  - If the opinions of the nation's critics are anything to go by, Daniel Day-Lewis can pretty much pick up his best actor Oscar right now.