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Kramer says international membership growth, the Oscars-YouTube deal, and a new festival-qualifying pathway to nomination are all part of the organization’s expanding worldwide ambitions.

Directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, the documentary has a near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and audiences alike.

The Oscars will keep honoring human-driven work as AI spreads through filmmaking, Academy president Lynette Howell Taylor tells Variety in Tokyo, while the Academy’s leadership expects to keep refining the international feature rules in the first year of…

Indietronica has never been so in. We’ve got ear, Lockimara, RIP Magic, to name a few emerging acts. There’s also the Healing Power Of Horses, a UK duo who released their debut EP Summer Indoors (or outside wearing black) earlier this year.…

The cinematic sensation could make history at this year’s Oscars—in more ways than one.