Auli’i Cravalho, the voice of Moana in “Moana,” was on the Oscars red carpet. Entertainment Tonight’s Lauren Zima spoke with her about her performance and plans for the future. Source
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Lin-Manuel Miranda talks ACLU support and more at the Oscars
Lin-Manuel Miranda was joined by his mother on the red carpet for the 89th Annual Academy Awards. He spoke to Entertainment Tonight’s Lauren Zima about support for the ACLU, and the possibly of becoming the youngest EGOT. Source
Ruth Negga on the ACLU ribbon she wore on the red carpet
Ruth Negga is nominated for best actress for her role in “Loving.” Entertainment Tonight’s Lauren Zima caught up with her about what she hopes to see at the Oscars, and the ACLU ribbon she wore on the red carpet. Source
Interview with “Hacksaw Ridge” producer David Permut
CBSN is on the red carpet for Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, the 89th Annual Academy Awards. Entertainment Tonight’s Lauren Zima interviews David Permut, producer of the Oscar-nominated film “Hacksaw Ridge.” Source
Interviews with “The White Helmets” filmmakers
CBSN is on the red carpet for the 89th Annual Academy Awards. Entertainment Tonight’s Lauren Zima spoke with “The White Helmets” filmmakers Orlando von Einsiedel and Joanna Natasegara about their work on the film and their expectations for Hollywood’s big night. Source
Hollywood mourns Bill Paxton
As Hollywood celebrated its big night, many also paused to remember Bill Paxton. The accomplished actor had an illustrious career in film and television. Mireya Villarreal reports on the 61-year-old’s life, and death. Source
Oscar nominee responds to Trump travel ban with boycott
Asghar Farhadi, an Iranian film director, won’t be on the red carpet at the 89th Academy Awards. Instead, he’ll be boycotting the ceremony in response to President Trump’s travel ban. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
Why do people love to quote movies?
Faith Salie wants to know why some people eagerly quote from movies in everyday conversation – and why she can’t. Source
Happy ending for director with ALS
Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice shepherded his passion project, “My Name Is Emily,” through to completion despite his diagnosis of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). Elizabeth Palmer reports on how the writer-director was able to oversee the film while only communicating through his eyes. Source
The art of film titles
The beautifully designed, visually dynamic or hilarious openings for movies and TV shows can be like miniature films themselves, welcoming us to the characters’ worlds. Lee Cowan introduces us to the creative artists who conjure title sequences for movies and TV. Source