The history of the Academy Awards is a complicated one. For every groundbreaking and unexpected Oscar nomination, there are groan-inducing ways this awards show keeps coming up short. Just look at the ...

Movies transport us to another world—but you’re limiting yourself just by sticking to Hollywood. There are countless foreign films on Netflix that are worth your attention. Here's a short list of ...

At the same time as we have a President preaching “America First,” that most American of cultural institutions, the Oscars, is going international at a dramatically quickening pace. It’s finally ...

However, Jean Renoir's "Grand Illusion" rebuked this erasure by making history as the first foreign language film to ever secure a best picture Oscar nomination. Slotted alongside titles like "The ...