Steve Pond
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VFX Oscar Nominees Reveal Biggest Challenges on ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Ex Machina,’ ‘The Martian’ (Video)
Visual artists spill secrets in new episode of “Eyes & Ears on the Oscars” in partnership with Dolby
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Oscar Nominees Reveal Secrets About ‘Revenant’ Bear, Hidden Cat in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ (Video)
Four of this year’s contenders for sound mixing discuss their work in new edition of “Eyes & Ears on the Oscars” in partnership with Dolby
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‘A War’ Director Talks Shooting Combat on Battlefield and in Courtroom
TheWrap Screening Series: Tobias Lindholm discusses cheating his actors of the last five pages of the script to preserve the surprise
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Academy Acting Branch Is 87 Percent White, NY Times Study Finds
The paper also explains just how challenging it will be to diversify membership in wake of #OscarsSoWhite controversy
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‘Brand New Testament’ Cast Talk God, Catherine Deneuve and Gorilla Suits
TheWrap’s Screening Series: Belgium’s submission for the Best Foreign Film Oscar is an “Amelie”-like fantasy comedy
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‘Felix and Meira’ Director on Creating a Hasidic Love Triangle as a Religious Outsider
TheWrap Screening Series: “I’m a Catholic, I don’t know anything about Judaism,” filmmaker Maxime Giroux says of the Academy’s foreign-language film entry for Canada
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Tesla’s Elon Musk Presses for Action on Climate Change at ‘Racing Extinction’ Screening (Video)
TheWrap Screening Series: “The rules of the game fundamentally favor bad behavior,” Tesla founder says, joining documentary director Louie Psihoyos and composer J. Ralph
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TheWrap Screening Series: ‘Home Care’ Director Joins Oscar Race With ‘Anti-Czech Movie’
First-timer Slávek Horák, himself a Czech, wants to infuse the foreign film race with the spirit of the nation’s 1960s New Wave
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Chris Rock’s Hiring: If the Voters Won’t Address Oscars’ Diversity Woes, the Academy Will
Academy brass and show producers can’t change the number of African-American nominees, but they hired a host likely to talk about it
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Chris Rock Was Funniest Oscar Host Ever, If You Were at His Rehearsals
When this year’s host first did the gig in 2005, his off-camera remarks were rude and hilarious
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Director Amy Berg on Her 7-Year Struggle to Make a Movie About Janis Joplin (Video)
Toronto 2015: The filmmaker behind “Janis: Little Girl Blue” sits down with TheWrap’s Steve Pond to discuss the making of her new documentary
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15 Secrets Revealed About Cameron Crowe’s ‘Almost Famous’ on Its 15th Anniversary
TheWrap’s Steve Pond recalls how he and Crowe both covered the rock ‘n’ roll scene in the 1970s, an era the filmmaker depicted in his 2000 Oscar winner
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Toronto: Ben Foster on Playing Lance Armstrong in ‘The Program’: ‘He’s a Rare Breed’ (Video)
The actor sits down with TheWrap’s Steve Pond to discuss the biopic of the disgraced cyclist
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Emmy Wrap: ‘Downton Abbey’ Creator Julian Fellowes on Why He’s Ending the Show Before the Nazis
“There have been wonderful films about them, but I don’t think I’m the right guy to write them,” the British writer tells TheWrap
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Emmy Wrap Cover Story: ‘American Crime’ Creator on Race, Violence and Justice in Troubled Times (Video)
“We’re putting ourselves in the public square,” John Ridley tells TheWrap