Against the backdrop of Los Angeles’s recovery from the ongoing and devastating wildfires, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the highly anticipated nominations for the 97th Oscars® today.
The Peabody Awards will return to the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles on June 1, 2025, marking 85 years of honoring powerful storytelling that reflects social issues and amplifies emerging voices. Nominees will be announced in April, with winners revealed in May.
The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® (SAG Awards) nominations have been announced, recognizing excellence in both television and film performances. See our coverage for a complete list of this year’s nominees.
In an interview with Awards Focus, Eric Barba discussed the challenges of blending analog and digital techniques, the legacy of practical effects in the "Alien" franchise, and the remarkable effort it took to balance artistry and technical precision.
Soo Hugh has established herself as a skilled storyteller, transitioning from the suspenseful worlds of The Terror and Under the Dome to the deeply personal, multi-generational drama of Pachinko. Soo Hugh recently spoke with Awards Focus about her approach to casting the multi-generational characters, the challenges of adapting Min Jin Lee’s expansive novel, and the significance of particular scenes that deeply resonated with her during production.
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) announced the nominations for the 2025 Annual SCL Awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in music for visual media. The 6th annual awards ceremony will... Read More...
On Saturday night, leaders in the Asian American film and television industry descended on the Beverly Hilton to celebrate the Unforgettable Gala, produced by Character Media. The evening began with a vibrant red carpet event, where actors, content creators, and influential movers and shakers greeted the press, many of whom were Asian American correspondents including Ben Lei from Awards Focus.