With an ensemble cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio and including Cate Blanchett in an Oscar-winning performance, The Aviator, as is customary for Scorsese movies, received near-universal acclaim from ...

The honor of receiving the longest ovation in Oscars history goes to the big-screen legend Charlie Chaplin, who was applauded for no fewer than 12 minutes at the 1972 Academy Awards.

Martin Scorsese is an American film director and producer. He rose to fame by directing the films Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973) and Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974).

The two would go on to work together on “The Departed,” which won Scorsese a Best Director Oscar, as well as on “Shutter Island,” “The Wolf of Wall Street,” and most recently ...