
16 Oscar nods for Sinners signals a broader appetite for imaginative Black cinema
The risk is that Sinners is celebrated as a one-off, rather than understood as part of a wider shift in Black creative possibility.

The risk is that Sinners is celebrated as a one-off, rather than understood as part of a wider shift in Black creative possibility.

Netflix’s animated KPop Demon Hunters follows adventures of a fictional Kpop girl group (Huntrix) whose members hunt demons by night.

Queensland University of Technology film, studies, and animation professor Phoebe Hart previews each best documentary nominee.

The director admitted that he didn’t do much research on Mexico before and during the filming of Emilia Pérez.

Nine years after #OscarsSoWhite, millions of us tuned into watch the 96th annual Academy Awards—some to see how much had changed.

This year, all of the Academy Award nominees for best documentary feature come from outside of the United States.

Eya and Tayssir Chikhaoui appear as themselves in Four Daughters, but some other characters are played by actors.

The merit of Past Lives is not its grandiose scale or beautiful scenery, but in its astutely controlled plot and action.

Language and subtitles provide characterization, establish the tone of a scene, and ground fictional stories in reality.










Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society created Toronto Spark to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society is grateful to be held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, that is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We acknowledge our privilege to be gathered on this land, and commit to work with and be respectful to the Indigenous peoples whose arts and stories inspire us to bring communities together.