Oscar, the most renowned and coveted award in the entertainment industry died on Sunday, April 25th in Los Angeles. He was 93. The cause of death was not immediately established, but it is believed to be related to diminishing audience … Continued

A short documentary film, Do Not Split, tracks police brutality and violence against the pro-democracy revolt mounted by demonstrators in Hong Kong. Norwegian producer/director Anders Hammer put his safety at risk during the year he spent there working on the … Continued

”Feeling Through” is an 18-minute short film distributed by Omeleto and streaming on YouTube. It is about a homeless teen, who changes after meeting a deaf and blind man on the streets. Doug Roland directs the film.  In the beginning, … Continued

Mank is the most-nominated film at the Academy Awards this year, so to say it has been snubbed feels weird. But that’s exactly what we’re about to say. The one category it wasn’t nominated in but should have been was … Continued

Here are eight trailers for the upcoming Academy Awards Nominees in Motion Picture. PROVOKR is excited to reveal these picks.  MANK Mank is a stunning, black-and-white picture about Herman Mankiewicz’s life, the writer of Citizen Kane. Produced by Netflix and … Continued

Viola Davis just became the most-nominated Black actress for Best Actress at the Oscars for her role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Her performance as the titular character alongside the late Chadwick Boseman was one of the best of the … Continued

It’s been a great start to the new year for actor Sacha Baron Cohen. Last month the star showed up at the Golden Globes from the comfort of his home and accepted two wins, best actor and best picture – … Continued

The tumultuous life of American singer Billie Holiday is a story that has been powerfully explored in American film and theater. It is a narrative that tells of an important piece of civil rights history, and ends with a tragic … Continued

The Oscars are upon us. This year is unlike the last two, where an international feature was a seeming lock for a Best Picture nomination as well. In 2019, Writer/Director Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma nabbed a Best Picture nod. With the … Continued

Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland centers around a woman named Fern (Frances McDormand), who, after losing her husband and her job, sells off her belongings and treks out across the American west in search of seasonal work, living out of her van. … Continued