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Academy Awards

ANUJA, Sajda Pathan, 2024. © Graves Films / courtesy Everett Collection
Awards Predictions
After a few years where recognizable filmmakers entered the Best Live Action Short race, this year's Oscar shortlist mostly features contenders spotlighting global issues.
MUFASA: THE LION KING, Rafki (voice: John Kani), 2024. © Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection
Screen Talk
On this week's "Screen Talk" episode, we discuss Barry Jenkins's animated musical prequel and break down who's ahead and behind after the Oscars shortlists.
Diane Warren and H.E.R. attend the world premiere of Netflix's 'The Six Triple Eight'.
Awards Predictions
Finally: there really is a viable pathway for Diane Warren to win the Oscar for Best Original Song.
'Wicked,' Cynthia Erivo
Oscars 2025
The big surprises were "Alien: Romulus" making three lists, "The Wild Robot" making two, and “Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1” making the original score list.
'Dahomey'
Awards Predictions
International films may have the advantage in the Best Documentary Feature Oscar race.
Emilia Pérez. (Featured L-R) Zoe Saldaña as Rita Moro Castro and Karla Sofía Gascón as Emilia Pérez in Emilia Pérez. Cr. Netflix © 2024.
Awards Predictions
With the Oscars 2025 shortlists out, it is hard not to peg one film as the Best International Feature frontrunner, as great as its fellow contenders are.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Oscar statuettes are seen backstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
Oscars
Shortlists for 10 categories, including international, documentary, crafts and shorts, have been released ahead of the March 2 ceremony.
Brian Cox at TIFF premiere of "Prisoner's Daughter"
"Those awards [are] a fallacy, quite honestly, because there’s a lot of other good work that goes on outside of what they call 'Oscar season.'"
Sean Penn
"I would just encourage everybody to be as politically incorrect as their heart desires," Penn said while also applauding Ali Abbasi’s daring Donald Trump biopic “The Apprentice.”
'Wicked'
Awards Predictions
Ariana Grande's late bid for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar has become too popular to ignore.
'A Complete Unknown'
Awards Predictions
Now that films like "A Complete Unknown" and "Gladiator II" have screened, there's at least one young former Best Actor nominee likely to be back in the Oscar race.
'WICKED', from left: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, 2024.
Awards Predictions
Now that the majority of live-action Best Picture contenders have screened, a couple of new films make a strong case for a spot at the Oscars.
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