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Oscars 2015 Date & Performances: Rita Ora to Perform the 'Grateful' from 'Behind the Lights'

Show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday that international recording artist, songwriter and actress Rita Ora will perform the "Grateful" from "Beyond the Lights," one of the five compositions up for this year's Best Original Song Award at the 87th Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 22.

SAG Award Nominees and Winners List 2015: Julianne Moore, "Orange Is the New Black,' 'Shamless' & 'The Normal Heart' Win Big at the Screen Actors Guild Awards

On Sunday night, "Birdman," the 2014 American arthouse black comedy film by Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, took home the top prize at the 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards, winning for outstanding cast in a motion picture.

Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Update: Judge Grants Prosecutors an Appeal in 'Blade Runner' Murder Verdict

A South African judge has declared that prosecutors can move forward with an appeal against the acquittal of murder charges for Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of the lesser charge of culpable murder for killing his girlfriend in 2013.

Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Verdict: Prosecutors to Appeal 'Blade Runner's' 5-Year Prison Sentence, Conviction for Killing Reeva Steenkamp

South African prosecutors announced Monday that they will appeal the sentence and conviction handed to Oscar Pistorius, who was found guilty of culpable murder and sentenced to five years in prison last week.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Are 'Big Eyes' 'Unbroken,' 'A Most Violent Year,' Entering Race Too Late?

The 2015 Oscars race is heating up, with many films having already premiered and opened theatrically. "Fury" opened to rave reviews for Brad Pitt and the cast but received mixed reviews for the overall product. Meanwhile "Birdman" received universal acclaim and is considered to be the front-runner. However, there are still a number of films that have yet to screen for critics and hope to obtain Oscar consideration.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Why Hasty Oscar Qualifying Runs are Setting Up Films for Failure

Every year studios find themselves with overcrowded slates by the end of the year as they are attempting to qualify and compete for the Academy Awards. But this Oscars strategy hardly ever works, and here's why.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Which Latin American Country Will Be Nominated for Best Foreign Film?

With 77 countries having submitted for consideration in Foreign Film Category at the 2015 Academy Awards, the Academy will now have to look through all the films and narrow it down to nine before announcing the five final Oscar nominees. Which Latin American contenders will actually get nominated?

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Best Foreign Film: Argentina Joins Race With 'Wild Tales'; Russia Submits 'Leviathan'

"Wild Tales" is Argentina's 2015 Oscars selection among the new nations meeting the Best Foreign Film category submission deadline recently. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and later played at the Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals where it became the a huge hit. Will it win the Academy Award for Argentina?

Oscars 2015 Predictions: Is 'Gone Girl' Still an Oscar Contender After New Film Festival World Premiere?

With David Fincher's "Gone Girl" having made its world premiere at the 2014 New York Film Festival, reviews are out and audiences are raving about the film. However, the ultimate question is: will it live up to the Oscar buzz that has been talked about for months?

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Best Foreign Film: Spain, Uruguay, France & Italy Join Race

The Oct. 1 Oscars submission deadline is rapidly approaching with Spain and Uruguay among the recent countries to have submitted for the 2015 Academy Awards.

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Best Foreign Film: Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil & Panama Submit Films

A number Latin American countries have recently named their official Oscar selections making the race even more exciting and competitive.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Which Toronto Film Festival Movies Will Be Favored? Which Won't?

With the Toronto Film Festival having come to a close, a number of films disappointed while others surprised and continued to gain buzz. Which movies at the festival stood out as potential Oscar favorites at the 2015 Academy Awards?

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Is Mexico's Selection 'Cantiflas' Good Choice?

The 2015 Oscars' foreign film competition has become even more competitive over the past week and Mexico has surprised by submitting the biopic "Cantinflas," starring Oscar Jaenada. But is Mexico's choice for the 2015 Academy Awards a wise one?

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Foreign Film: Peru, Chile, Dominican Republic Join Race

The Foreign Language film race for the Oscars continues to get more competitive as 13 new countries submitted features to compete at the 2015 Academy Awards, three of them being Latino nations Peru, Chile and the Dominican Republic.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: 'The Imitation Game,' 'Foxcatcher' Among Front-Runners for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Adapted Screenplay categories is always crowded. This year, the category is dominated by a number of films also vying for Best Picture and directed by auteurs. Latin Post.com breaks down the potential Oscar favorites in that category

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Foreign Film: Venezuela Picks 'The Liberator', Sweden Picks 'Force Majeure'

Six new countries have submitted films for the Best Foreign Film categories at the 2015 Oscars. This week Venezuela, Sweden, Serbia, Finland, Croatia and Estonia submitted to the Academy.

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Foreign Film: 'The Libertador', 'Pelo Malo' Could Compete for Venezuela; Germany Picks Film

The foreign film 2015 Oscar race is starting to get competitive, with Venezuela narrowing its submission contenders and Germany, Nepal and Luxembourg already submitting their respective choices. Latin Post.com takes a look at some of the top potential contenders for the foreign film Academy Awards category.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Will 'Cantinflas' Be Mexico's Submission?

This week, "Cantinflas" will be released nationwide and is hoping to become a box office success. The new film tells the life story of the famous Mexican actor Mario Moreno "Cantinflas." The film stars Oscar Jaenada in the title role as well as Barbara Mori, Joaquin Cosio and Ana Layevska.

Oscar 2015 Predictions, Best Original Screenplay: Boyhood, Birdman Among Contenders

This year, the Original screenplay category is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in a long time. From Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu's 'Birdman' to the critically-acclaimed 'Boyhood', the field for the Oscars' screenplay category is looking strong.

Oscar 2015 Predictions: Interstellar,The Hunger Games, Guardians of the Galaxy Could Lead Tech Awards

Zoe Saldana's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' movie provided audiences with stunning effects. Will the summer blockbuster's efforts land them an Academy Award at the 2015 Oscars? Latin Post.com takes a look at several contenders in the tech awards category

Oscar 2015 Predictions and Dates: Romania Submits 'The Japanese Dog'; Can It Win Foreign Film Category?

Romania has submitted "The Japanese Dog" as its official 2015 Oscar selection for the foreign film category.
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