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Jodie Foster, Michael J. Fox and Keegan-Michael Key were among the speakers at a UTA-sponsored rally held in Beverly Hills on Friday.

An unprecedented number of black directors nominated for best documentary feature -- and the stories they told -- make the 89th annual Oscars a historic night, Lisa Kennedy says.

So you've been invited to watch the Academy Awards with friends and you haven't seen a movie in the theater since the last "Star Wars." You know, the one from almost 15 months ago.

Nobler for its ambitions than execution, "When We Rise" is a sweeping, decades-spinning miniseries that seeks to chart the evolution of the gay-rights movement. Yet while the project offers a timely window into history, a surplus of characters and shifting perspectives tend to dilute its focus.

Sting & composer J.Ralph talk to CNN's Stephanie Elam about the emotion behind their Oscar-nominated song from HBO documentary "Jim: The James Foley Story."

Oscar nominees Viggo Mortensen, Ruth Negga, and Lin-Manuel Miranda talk politics with CNN ahead of the 89th Academy Awards.

The Academy Awards can be perplexing, unless you're especially well versed in the difference between "sound editing" and "sound mixing." But that doesn't mean you can't have a competitive advantage with your Oscar ballot, even if you don't have money riding on it.

With "Get Out," writer-director-producer Jordan Peele -- half of the "Key & Peele" comedy team -- has delivered a bracing debut, a horror movie infused with biting social commentary and disarming humor.

Warning: This story contains major spoilers about the latest episode of CMT's "Nashville."

With 14 Oscar nominations, the musical "La La Land" could set a winning record at Sunday's Academy Awards. One of the film's sound supervisors is hoping to make a little history of her own.

A look at the Los Angeles landmarks featured in 'La La Land.'

Of course one of Hollywood's biggest bachelors is a fan of "The Bachelor."

Winning Hollywood's highest honor isn't just about making a good film -- it's also about campaigning. CNN's Frank Pallotta explains why movie studios spend hundreds of millions trying to win over the Academy.

For horror movie fan Jordan Peele, there is nothing scarier than racism.

Twenty-one-year-old Khaled Khatib works as a cinematographer and press officer for the Syrian White Helmets.

Ever since Seoul agreed last year to host a US missile defense system, South Korean pop stars, musicians and companies have felt a distinct chill in China.