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Do most of the films nominated in the Oscars line-up this year really represent excellence in cinema?
When the 93rd Academy Awards aka the Oscars run live, take a moment to reflect and look past the bizazz and the pageantry, past the jokes or the woes of the film industry’s state of forced hiatus because of Covid-19, and past the self-congratulatory hoo-hah of racial and gender inclusion in the nominees.
Look past all of these aspects, and ask the question: do most of the films nominated in the Oscars line-up this year really represent excellence in cinema especially in a ceremony whose motto is to celebrate and award excellence (the word ‘excellence’ is repeated in press releases and speeches from the Academy).
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DGA and BAFTA Awards Analysis: Nomadland Holds Serve, Acting Races Remain Fluid
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The Hollywood Reporter s awards columnist dissects a busy weekend.
The longest awards race in history is now just two weeks from the finish line the 93rd Oscars and came into a little clearer focus following the 73rd DGA Awards on Saturday and the 74th BAFTA Awards on Sunday.
The main headline:
Chloe Zhao s
Nomadland, the art house portrait of a slice of post-recesssion America, remains the clear favorite to win best picture and best director on April 25, having as was universally expected won both prizes at the BAFTAs on Sunday, on the heels of Zhao becoming the first woman of color, and only the second woman, to win the Directors Guild of America s top prize.
The Apple TV+ film "Greyhound" required some lateral thinking from its sound team, with a profile on how the audio mix during a key battle scene revealing the lengths the production went to make it dramatic.