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‘Parasite’ Makes Oscar History as 1st Foreign-Language Best Picture Winner The South Korean psychological thriller “Parasite” is a permanent part of Oscar history Monday, winning four Academy Awards and becoming the first non-English-language film to ever be named best picture. The film dominated the 92nd Oscars on Sunday night, first winning the original screenplay prize for Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won, then taking […]
Renee Zellweger Wins Oscar for Best Actress, Portraying Judy Garland Renee Zellweger found Oscar gold for her loving portrayal of emotionally tortured screen icon Judy Garland in “Judy,” and she credited the team around her for helping her channel the legendary actress and singer. Speaking to reporters backstage at the Dolby Theatre after winning the Oscar for best actress Sunday night, Zellweger said she did […]
East LA SWAT Operation Ends Without Nabbing Double Shooting Suspect A sheriff’s SWAT team ended its operation to get man suspected of shooting two men out of an East Los Angeles residence after nearly seven hours Monday morning with the suspect still at large, authorities said. The SWAT team was called at 10:35 p.m. Sunday to the residence in the 3500 block of East Cesar […]
‘Parasite’ Filmmakers Revel in Historic Oscar Night Bong Joon Ho had his hands full of Oscar gold after his film “Parasite” made Oscar history, and he said he hopes its wins for best picture and best international feature break barriers for future filmmakers. The thriller became the first non-English-language film to win best picture, and it is the first South Korean film […]
Man Killed, Woman Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash in Monterey Park A head-on car crash left a man dead and a second person hurt in Monterey Park, authorities said Monday. The crash occurred before 4 p.m. Sunday on West Floral Drive near Valley Vista Drive, Monterey Park police said. The man died at the scene, Monterey Park police Lt. P. Villalobos said. The woman was taken […]
Average L.A. County Gas Price Drops to Lowest Amount Since Aug. 29 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped one-tenth of a cent Monday to $3.576, its lowest amount since Aug. 29. The average price has dropped 12 of the past 14 days, decreasing 2.3 cents, including one-tenth of a cent for four consecutive days, according to figures from […]
Academy Announces Dec. 14 Opening Date for Motion Picture Museum The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will open its long-awaited museum dedicated to the history and development of films on Dec. 14 on Los Angeles’ Miracle Mile. The announcement of an opening date was made in the midst of the 92nd Oscars ceremony at the Dolby Theatre Sunday night. Oscar-winner Tom Hanks — […]
Oscar Winner Laura Dern Urges Women to Make Their Voices Heard Laura Dern turned 53 Monday, but she celebrated in style last night at the Oscars, picking up her first career Academy Award for her supporting role in “Marriage Story.” After accepting the prize Sunday night, she talked about the influence strong women have had in her life — most notably her mother, actress Diane Ladd. […]
‘American Factory’ Represents First Oscar for Obamas’ Production Company The filmmakers behind “American Factory” — acquired at Sundance by the Obamas’ nascent production company — told reporters backstage at the Oscars that they hoped the film would generate empathy for workers, in America and beyond. Directors Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert’s film tells the story of a Chinese billionaire who reopens an abandoned General […]
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