Oscars Obliterate Old Record With 238 Qualifying Documentaries
A final batch of 25 films pushed the total well past the old record of 170Steve Pond | January 16, 2021 @ 9:18 PM Last Updated: January 28, 2021 @ 11:26 AM
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NOTE: This story was originally published on Jan. 16, after a final batch of documentary features was made available to Oscar voters. After it was published, the Academy determined that two films that had been sent to voters and placed on required viewing lists, “The Lost Paradise” and “Music Got Me Here,” did not meet eligibility requirements. Those films were removed from the list. This story, which originally stated that 240 films had qualified, has been revised to incorporate those two removals.
The best TV of 2020: More great shows than any one person could watch
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By: James Poniewozik, Mike Hale and Margaret Lyons
Television wasn t spared by the pandemic, but there were still more great shows than any one person could watch. Here s a look at the top series of the year, as well as some that signed off for good.
James Poniewozik: The best TV shows of 2020
Everyone knows that the year 2020 changed everything. What this 10-best list presupposes is: What if it didn t?
The pandemic, the first and last story of this year, naturally disrupted television talk shows, sports and especially scripted comedy and drama. My list might have included The Good Fight if its unfinished fourth season had not been left dangling.
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