As fresh fires raced across the Los Angeles region, an embattled movie industry has lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity “Emilia Pérez” in Oscar nominations Thursday.

When the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles, Hollywood’s awards season was in full swing.

The Oscar nominations are being pushed back almost a week from their original date amid the ongoing California wildfires.

After some rough patches, the Oscars may have finally met the moment with a diverse, global membership and a batch of best picture nominees that reflect global cinema.

The casts of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer are gathered alongside far less famous Oscar hopefuls at the annual Academy Award nominees luncheon.

Casting directors are some of the most important creatives in Hollywood but have never been celebrated as such on Hollywood’s biggest night.

Janet Yang has been re-elected to serve as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization said Tuesday.

Motion picture academy president Janet Yang told a room full of Oscar nominees that the organization's response to Will Smith's onstage slap of Chris Rock during last year's ceremony was inadequate.

Producer Janet Yang has been elected the 36th president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.