TROY KOTSUR

Troy Kotsur, who made history as the first deaf man to win an Academy Award, has been honored with a key to his Arizona hometown.

This year, the academy invited 397 artists, including actors, directors and people who play other roles in filmmaking.

Recent Oscar winners Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur and Billie Eilish are among the 397 individuals who have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Actors from the Oscar-winning movie speak about the push for disability portrayal on the big screen and accessibility for the Deaf community.

Several other attendees were seen with ASL interpreters too, including country star Mickey Guyton and singer-songwriter Elle King.

Chris Rock received several standing ovations before he told one joke at his first comedy show since Will Smith slapped him in the face onstage at the Oscars.

For the first time in history, the White House has a full-time team of American Sign Language interpreters.

The three Oscar wins for the film “CODA” have provided an unprecedented feeling of affirmation to people in the Deaf community.

Apple's historic win is expected to add 10 million subscribers to its streaming service's base of customers.

Sunday's 94th Academy Award ceremony was already a ham-handed attempt at boosting ratings even before Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage.

Jane Campion made history at the 2022 Oscars as the third woman to ever win best director. Campion's 'The Power of The Dog' raked in 3 Academy Awards on Sunday.

Apple TV+ scored its first best picture Academy Award on Sunday, less than three years after launching the service.

Will Smith danced with glee at the Vanity Fair Oscar party, waving his best actor Oscar in the air and rapping along to his own songs with wife Jada Pinkett Smith at his side.

Every Oscar show has its big moments, but Will Smith’s slap heard ’round the world overshadowed them all this year.

Two beautiful Oscars acceptance speeches from early in the night showed the emotional power of live TV.

His costar in the film, Marlee Matlin, was the first Deaf actor to ever win an Oscar, winning in 1987 for "Children of a Lesser God."

At the last minute the underdog came through beating the frontrunner “The Power of the Dog.”

Tony Kotsur becomes the second deaf actor to win an Oscar, for his role in a film about the child of deaf parents.

Troy Kotsur, the first deaf male actor nominated for an Oscar, won best supporting honors for his role in “CODA” at the Academy Awards.

Troy Kotsur has won the best supporting actor Oscar for his role in “CODA.” Kotsur on Sunday night became the second actor who is deaf to win an Academy Award. Kotsur was barely known as an actor before “CODA,” but was considered a heavy favorite for the Oscar after the acclaimed performance and wins earlier in awards season.

Will Smith took home the award for best actor shortly after a shocking moment when he appeared to slap Chris Rock across the face.

Will Smith took home the award for best actor shortly after a shocking moment when he appeared to slap Chris Rock across the face.

After a movie year often light on crowds, the Academy Awards named an unabashed crowd-pleaser, the deaf family drama “CODA,” best picture Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a streaming service for the first time.

Even after two viewings, I’m still trying to answer a fundamental question: Who is this movie for?

Troy Kotsur is just the second actor who’s deaf to be nominated for an Academy Award.

“CODA,” the Oscar-nominated film about a singing teenage daughter in a deaf family, is being developed as a stage musical by the Los Angeles-based Deaf West Theatre.

The Academy Awards love an upset narrative. The indie family dramedy “CODA” has cheerfully obliged.

The Academy Awards have always loved a comeback story.

“CODA” has won the top prize at the Producers Guild Awards, giving momentum to the possibility that the small film could have a big night at next week’s Oscars.

What's going to win best picture at the 94th Academy Awards.

Sci-fi epic “Dune” has won five prizes and dark Western “The Power of the Dog” has been named best film at the British Academy Film Awards.

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Lost Daughter,” “Drive My Car” and “Summer of Soul” were among the big winners at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday.

The Best Picture nominee is a predictable tale of virtue rewarded.

The Super Bowl will include a spectacular halftime show, as usual.

This year's Oscar nominations brought double acknowledgment for two sets of couples.

Kotsur was born deaf and grew up in Mesa, Arizona. In CODA, he plays a father whose teenage daughter is passionate about singing.

Kirsten Dunst says earning an Oscar nomination along with her fiancé Jesse Plemons is like a “fairy tale.”.

“West Side Story’s” Ariana DeBose, “Licorice Pizza’s” Alana Haim and “Belfast’s” Caitriona Balfe are among the actors who will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Virtuosos Award this year.