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Out of Turkey's rubble and into Olympic history

So excited was Goksu Uctas at the thought of becoming Turkey's first Olympic gymnast, she wanted the five Olympic rings tattooed on her arm.

Bruce Willis film to open Cannes film fest

The Cannes Film Festival will open on May 16 with Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom. The film has an all-star cast which includes the likes of Bruce Willis, Bill Murray and...

Oscar statuettes sold for $3 mn in auction

A collection of 15 Oscar statuettes which were handed out to recipients, including the writer for Citizen Kane, fetched more than $3 million at an auction here Tuesday, two days after the 84th Academy Awards ceremony.

The Artist was originally shot in colour

Oscar-winning silent movie The Artist was originally shot in colour in case film bosses didn't want to show the picture in black and white.

HT City @ the Oscars

HT City editor Sonal Kalra on her visit to the mecca of all things cinema — Hollywood — to attend the Oscar Awards.

US congratulates Iranian director on Oscar win

The US government Monday congratulated Iranian director Asghar Farhadi after his film A Separation won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

Brangelina don't let kids watch Oscars

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's kids are not aware of the Oscars. The couple - who raise six children, Maddox, 10, Pax,eight, Zahara, seven, Shiloh, five, and three-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne, together, don't let their brood watch awards ceremonies.

Halle Berry missed Oscar ceremony due to injured leg

Actress Halle Berry pulled out of the Oscars ceremony due to her broken foot.

Meryl Streep 'felt like a kid' after Oscar win

Veteran actress Meryl Streep feels like a kid again after picking up the Academy Award for her performance of Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. The 62-year-old star won twice before, most recently 30 years ago, and she says she is shocked to have be awarded the prize for a third time, reported E! online.

Top ten memorable Oscar moments

Jennifer Lopez had a nip slip on stage, Angelina Jolie's right leg made its presence felt rather prominently and despite warnings, Sacha Baron Cohen gate-crashed the Oscars red carpet in his Dictator avatar. Here are some of the best Oscar 2012 moments.

Pride over Saving Face Oscar win, shame over content: Pak daily

The documentary that won Pakistan's first Oscar is a matter of national pride, but its "content is a matter of national shame", said a Pakistani daily. An editorial in the News International Tuesday said the subjects of her work are often challenging and...

Angelina Jolie's leg gets its own Twitter profile

While The Artist bagged five Oscars at the 84th annual Academy Awards on Sunday, it was Angelina Jolie’s exposed right leg that generated the most buzz on the night.

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