Greta Gerwig

Margot Robbie, who plays Barbie, said the movie will be “the thing you didn’t know you wanted.”

Ryan Gosling is the Ken to Margot Robbie’s Barbie. See the actor transform into the character for the upcoming Greta Gerwig film.

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On Monday, Issa Rae and John Cho announced the...nominees for the 2020 Oscars..., which noticeably left out female directors. Making the Achievements in Directing shortlist for the 92nd Academy Awards were Quentin Tarantino for “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”, “The Irishman’s” Martin Scorsese, “1917” director Sam Mendes, Bong Joon-ho for “Parasite” and Todd Phillips for “Joker.”...

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Women directed more of 2019’s most popular movies than in any year before. A study released Thursday by the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative reports that 12 of 2019’s top 100-grossing films were helmed by women.

Colton Bradford sits down with Director Greta Gerwig and the cast of “Little Women” to chat about the modern adaptation of the classic novel.

Greta Gerwig says she wanted to make her adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women” “at the speed of life.” Gerwig’s film is the seventh big-screen version of the 1868 novel but one of the most vibrant. Gerwig says she wanted to tell the 19th Century story in present tense, and make it so lush that audience members would literally...

“When They See Us,” the searing TV series on the plight of the Central Park Five got no nods despite critical acclaim.

Inequality in the film industry got a high-profile spotlight at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 11th annual Governors Awards, where Cherokee actor Wes Studi, Italian director Lina Wertmüller and filmmaker David Lynch all received honorary Oscars on Sunday.

Timothée Chalamet is already one of the most acclaimed young actors working today, but he says that the prospect playing young Henry V in “The King” was terrifying. “It was a real challenge for me,” Chalamet said Monday at the Venice International Film Festival, where the film is having its world premiere. “It was terrifying at the same time but...

Emma Watson, Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan and Timothe Chalamet appear in the film

The segregation-era road-trip drama “Green Book” was crowned best picture at the Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top award to a film seen as a feel-good throwback to some but ridiculed as an outdated inversion of “Driving Miss Daisy” by others.

Numbers-wise, women did have a comparatively good year. In the 20 non-gendered categories, 52 individual women were nominated, up eight from last year’s 44.

Alfonso Cuaron’s “Roma” and Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite” have led all films with 10 nominations each heading to the 91st Academy Awards.

Were 2018 Oscars too politicized or not politicized enough? Democratic politcal analyst Jesse Mermell and former Massachusetts GOP chair Jennifer Nassour give their takes.

Held one year ago, the 90th Academy Awards would have very likely been a rose-colored nostalgia fest. But this year, with a culture-wide reckoning over decades of sexual misconduct, a film business in decline, a volatile political climate and the fact that last year the esteemed show couldn’t even manage to present its biggest award correctly, the film academy and...

The 90th Academy Awards crowned Guillermo del Toro’s monster fable “The Shape of Water” best picture at an Oscars that confronted the post-Harvey Weinstein era and sought to pivot to a vision of a more inclusive movie business.

Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” won best film and best director on Saturday at the 33rd Independent Film Spirit Awards, a day before the horror sensation will vie for top honors at the Academy Awards. The wins for Peele’s directorial debut gave the Spirits, a celebration of indie filmmaking, something unusual: a box-office behemoth. Made for just $4.5 million, “Get Out”...

Academy Awards voters made history this year when they nominated Rachel Morrison for the cinematography Oscar — the first woman so recognized in the organization’s 90 years. Greta Gerwig is also up for best director, only the fifth woman nominated in Oscar history. Yet in nearly every Oscar category, nominees are overwhelmingly male. Three of the 24 awards have no...

Viola Davis is good in a pinch. Last year’s best supporting actress Oscar-winner was sipping champagne at the annual Women in Film pre-Oscar cocktail event Friday night when the organization’s president, Cathy Schulman, herself an Oscar-winner for “Crash,” asked Davis if she could give a few remarks.

The Oscar nominees’ luncheon is like an exclusive clubhouse where every member is an outstanding artist and film super-fan....
So the production designer of “The Shape of Water” is free to geek out over meeting Mary J. Blige, who herself shared a moment with Gary Oldman....
Actresses Sally Hawkins embraced Margot Robbie while Greta Gerwig chatted with Meryl Streep. Jordan Peele talked...