Del Toro Wins Best Animation Feature Oscar
The award was Del Toro’s third Oscar and sixth Oscar nomination
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Mexican Director Del Toro Nominated for Best Picture Oscar
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexican horror film director Guillermo del Toro will again repeat in the Academy Awards this year for the best-picture Oscar with his dramatic thriller “Nightmare Alley,” which was nominated for a quartet of awards Tuesday, Feb. 8, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences via global live stream. Del Toro, who won
Read moreThree Mexicans Take Home Oscar for Best Sound Design
By KELIN DILLON Audio mixers Michelle Couttolenc, Jaime Baksht and Carlos Cortés, all hailing from Mexico, took home the Oscar for Best Sound Design at the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony, for the trio’s work on the film “The Sound of Metal.” The Mexican sound designers, in collaboration with Nicolas Becker and Phillip Bladh, beat out other nominated films like “Mank,”
Read moreMexican Film Shortlisted for Best Foreign Feature
XINHUA The Mexican film “Ya No Estoy Aquí” (“I’m No Longer Here”) has been shortlisted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 93rd Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, the academy announced Wednesday, Feb. 10. Director Fernando Frías’ feature film will represent Mexico in the 2020 Academy Awards competition for best international film for 2020.
Read moreMexican Film to Compete in Oscars
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The director Fernando Frías’ feature film “Ya No Estoy Aquí” (“I Am No Longer Here”) will represent Mexico in the 2020 Academy Awards competition for best international film for 2020. Frías’ powerful drama first premiered late last year at the Morelia Film Festival, where it won both the feature film competition award and the
Read moreMexico: A Nation Racist to the Core
By RICARDO CASTILLO First, let me offer a sort of introduction: Back in October, Pulse News Mexico ran an article that talked about advertising analysis titled “Racism in a bottle of beer.” The article, written by marketing analyst Julia Castillo (full disclosure, she is my daughter) told the story of the scam of an ad agency that publicizes Indio beer.
Read more‘Roma’ Nominated for 10 Oscars
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Mexican film “Roma” has been nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including best picture of the year and best foreign film. Written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also made “Gravity” and “Tu Mamá También,” and produced by the film-streaming giant Netflix, the gritty, black-and-white film also received nominations for best actress and best
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