Archive for February, 2023
The 95th Academy Awards Race: Best Supporting Actress
The Nominees are . . .• Angela Bassett in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever• Hong Chau in The Whale• Kerry Condon in The Banshees of Inisherin• Jamie Lee Curtin in Everything Everywhere All At Once• Stephanie Hsu in Everything Everywhere All At Once Angela Bassett got her last (and only) Oscar nomination 19 years ago for […]
The 95th Academy Awards Race: Best Costume Design
The Nominees are . . .• Mary Zophres for Babylon• Ruth Carter for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever• Catherine Martin for Elvis• Shirley Kurata for Everything Everywhere All At Once• Jenny Beaven for Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris The costume awards are always the most fun to predict because the work is always so varied and so colorful and this year […]
The 95th Academy Awards race: Best Film Editing
The Nominees are . . .• Mikkel E. G. Nielsen for The Banshees of Inisherin• Matt Villa and Jonathan Redmond for Elvis• Paul Rogers for Everything, Everywhere All At Once• Monika Willi for Tár • Eddie Hamilton for Top Gun: Maverick It has been said that film editing is the invisible craft. It is the least upfront of all of […]
The 95th Academy Awards race: Best Documentary Short Subject
The Nominees are . . . • The Elephant Whisperers, Kartiki Gonsalves, Guneet Monga, producers• Haulout, Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev• How Do You Measure a Year?, Jay Rosenblatt• The Martha Mitchell Effect, Anne Alvergue and Beth Levison• Stranger at the Gate, Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones Once, I could only dream of being able to see the nominees for […]
The 95th Academy Awards race: Best Documentary Feature
The Nominees are . . .• All That Breathes, Shaunak Sen, Aman Mann and Teddy Leifer, producers• All The Beauty and the Bloodshed, Laura Poitras, Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Nan Goldin and Yoni Golijov, producers• Fire of Love, Sara Dosa, Shane Boris and Ina Fichman• A House Made of Splinters, Simon Lereng Wilmont and Monica Hellström• Navalny, Daniel Roher, […]
The 95th Academy Awards Race: Best Animated Short Film
The Nominees are . . . • The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse, Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud, producers• The Flying Sailor, Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby, producers• Ice Merchants, João Gonzalez and Bruno Caetano, producers• My Year of Dicks, Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Pamela Ribon, producers• An Ostrich Told Me the World is Fake and I Think I Believe It, […]
The 95th Academy Awards race: Best Production Design
The Nominees are . . .• All Quiet on the Western Front, Christian M. Goldbeck (production design); Ernestine Hipper (set decoration)• Avatar: The Way of Water, Dylan Cole and Ben Procter (production design); Vanessa Cole (set decoration)• Babylon, Florencia Martin (production design); Anthony Carlino (set decoration)• Elvis, Catherine Martin and Karen Murphy (production design); Bev Dunn (set decoration)• The […]
The 95th Academy Awards Race: Best Make-up and Hairstyling
The Nominees are . . . • Heike Merker and Linda Eisenhamerová for All Quiet on the Western Front• Naomi Donne, Mike Marino and Mike Fontaine for The Batman• Camille Friend and Joel Harlow for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever• Mark Coulier, Jason Baird and Aldo Signoretti for Elvis• Adrien Morot, Judy Chin and Anne Marie Bradley for The Whale This […]