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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Bafta games awards showed me again that honouring art over commerce is a win for all

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won the top prize at the 22nd Bafta game awards, marking its second major award sweep.
US Elections
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

I used Anthropic's Claude to pick Oscar winners at a party. It made odd mistakes, but still beat everyone else.

Using AI to predict Oscar winners can yield successful results, despite occasional inaccuracies in the selections.
#prediction-markets
Poker
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Prediction Markets Claimed an Oscar Victory. The Reality Was Messier.

Prediction markets correctly predicted 19 of 24 Oscar categories with $120 million wagered, but this success reflects voting patterns of entertainment elites rather than demonstrating superior market wisdom or price discovery.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gateway drug to betting on everything

Prediction market platforms like Kalshi are normalizing gambling on entertainment awards by partnering with established media institutions like Rotten Tomatoes, potentially distorting public understanding of how cultural institutions operate.
Poker
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Prediction Markets Claimed an Oscar Victory. The Reality Was Messier.

Prediction markets correctly predicted 19 of 24 Oscar categories with $120 million wagered, but this success reflects voting patterns of entertainment elites rather than demonstrating superior market wisdom or price discovery.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gateway drug to betting on everything

Prediction market platforms like Kalshi are normalizing gambling on entertainment awards by partnering with established media institutions like Rotten Tomatoes, potentially distorting public understanding of how cultural institutions operate.
#2026-oscars
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

2026 Oscars winners and nominees: what's next for Hollywood's biggest stars?

The 2026 Oscars celebrated major wins for films like 'One Battle After Another' while nominees and winners advance to diverse upcoming projects across film, television, and animation.
Film
fromwww.jezebel.com
1 month ago

All of the winners at the 2026 Academy Awards (Updating Live)

One Battle After Another dominated the 2026 Oscars with six wins including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, while Sinners earned four awards and Frankenstein won three.
#oscars
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Oscars 2026: the red carpet, the ceremony, the winners follow the action live!

There is this one, for example, which for the time being seems to solely consist of bored-looking reporters sullenly looking at their phones. But it will probably pick up in time.
Television
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 month ago

Oscars 2026: Why The Best Creators Build Around Pop Culture

Successful creators now build content around cultural moments and events rather than staying confined to single niches, as algorithm saturation makes niche-focused content interchangeable and undiscoverable.
#academy-awards
Film
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Live: The 2026 Oscars Moments That Actually Matter

The 98th Academy Awards features Sinners leading with 16 nominations, while the ceremony unfolds with unpredictable outcomes and potential controversies typical of Oscar history.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

What to Expect From the Oscars Telecast (And What We'd Change)

The 98th Academy Awards will air Sunday with Conan O'Brien hosting; success depends on film selections, acceptance speeches, and production choices like clips and musical performances.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Academy Awards Corrected a Long Overdue Omission

The Academy Awards presented its first-ever casting award to Cassandra Kulukundis, recognizing casting directors' critical role in film production after decades of Oscar oversight.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

Finally, an Oscars for People Who Actually Bother to Watch Movies

The Academy Awards ceremony featured humorous recreations of film scenes, signaling a shift toward celebrating cinema rather than attempting to modernize the show through external entertainment formats.
Television
fromConsequence
1 month ago

2026 Oscars: Join Our Live Blog

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony airs March 15 at 7 pm ET on ABC and Hulu, hosted by Conan O'Brien, with a new voter requirement to watch all nominated films.
Film
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The Oscars' Tie Was Just One Bit Of Drama From The Show

Best Original Song winners for 'Golden' were abruptly cut off during their acceptance speech at the Academy Awards, sparking criticism from viewers who felt the treatment was disrespectful compared to other winners' speaking time.
Film
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Live: The 2026 Oscars Moments That Actually Matter

The 98th Academy Awards features Sinners leading with 16 nominations, while the ceremony unfolds with unpredictable outcomes and potential controversies typical of Oscar history.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

What to Expect From the Oscars Telecast (And What We'd Change)

The 98th Academy Awards will air Sunday with Conan O'Brien hosting; success depends on film selections, acceptance speeches, and production choices like clips and musical performances.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Academy Awards Corrected a Long Overdue Omission

The Academy Awards presented its first-ever casting award to Cassandra Kulukundis, recognizing casting directors' critical role in film production after decades of Oscar oversight.
Berlin music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

One stress-loving composer, 125 nominees: What it takes to score the Oscars

Chris Walden, Hamburg-born composer and lead music arranger for the Academy Awards for seven years, moved to Los Angeles after realizing Hollywood-style music was unwanted in Germany, eventually becoming the Oscars' primary musical architect.
Fundraising
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

A look inside the swag bags for Oscar nominees

Twenty-five Oscar nominees receive luxury gift bags worth hundreds of thousands of dollars containing fashion, beauty products, and travel experiences from various brands.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

And the winner is ... all of us? How the Oscars have changed for the better

The traditional fall film festival circuit's influence on Oscar success has significantly diminished as major winners now emerge through wide studio releases and alternative pathways.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Awards Season and the Management of Cultural Power

Recognition and awards in the art world function as mechanisms of power that determine visibility and who benefits from it, often framed as support during precarious conditions for artists.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Today's Atlantic Trivia: The Oscars

The Oscars have experienced seven ties in their history, with the earliest occurring in 1932 when early rules allowed runners-up within three votes of the winner to also be declared winners.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

The Politics of Who Is 'Owed' an Oscar

I can't say it feels great and I can't say that it makes me happy. It just makes me feel peculiar. It's just a movie, at the end of the day. It's just supposed to be an action movie about a guy trying to get his daughter back. And, what I see every day, it weighs heavy on my heart for the world.
Independent films
#grammy-awards
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

The 2026 Grammys Needed More Naming and Shaming

The Grammys are shifting toward broader inclusivity and global recognition while contending with political protests and tensions that shape artists' public responses.
#oscars-ceremony
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2026 Oscars

This year's Oscars ceremony successfully celebrated film through thoughtful hosting, diverse award winners, and production quality that prioritized respect for cinema over self-importance.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Oscars Got a ... Tie?!

A tie in Best Live Action Short Film between The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva demonstrated why cutting Oscar categories from the main broadcast would be a mistake, as Kumail Nanjiani's smooth handling of the unexpected moment provided memorable television.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

Oscars 2026 live: Hollywood prepares for its biggest night of the year

Multiple films compete for major Oscar categories tonight, with 'Sinners' favored to win the inaugural Academy Award for Achievement in Casting, while 'The Perfect Neighbor' leads the Best Documentary race.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guide #234: Five big questions before the 2026 Oscars

The Oscars ceremony occurs Sunday with extensive Guardian coverage including a liveblog, interviews, and analysis of best picture nominees and industry discourse.
Music
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Here are all the 2026 Juno nominees | CBC Music

Tate McRae and Justin Bieber lead the 2026 Juno nominations; the ceremony will be hosted by Mae Martin on March 29 in Hamilton.
Film
fromFortune
1 month ago

The Oscars' Best Picture category exposes a harsh new reality for Hollywood | Fortune

Hollywood's film production is collapsing, with no Best Picture nominees filmed on Los Angeles soundstages, shoot days plummeting 46% since 2022, and 41,000 industry workers departing.
Film
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

The downside of winning an Oscar - Harvard Gazette

Edward Zwick reflects on his four-decade Hollywood career, revealing that early award success taught him that accolades have minimal impact on creative process or self-worth.
Film
fromWIRED
1 month ago

How to Watch the 2026 Oscars

The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony airs March 15, 2026, and can be watched on ABC, Hulu, and various streaming platforms both domestically and internationally.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

Every Movie Nominated for a 2026 Oscar, Ranked

Fifty films received Oscar nominations across 24 categories, with Sinners leading at 16 nominations, though widespread recognition doesn't guarantee quality across all nominated works.
#oscar-predictions
Film
fromKqed
3 months ago

The Complete List of 2026 Golden Globe Award Winners

One Battle After Another won Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

This Is the Weekend That Will Decide the Oscars

Sinners secured enough BAFTA wins to remain competitive in the Best Picture race against One Battle After Another before final Oscar voting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The trick is not being so annoying that people hate you': is awards-show hosting the toughest gig out there?

Hence the attention that is paid to the annual announcement of the Baftas, Golden Globes and Oscars hosts; they are gigs that can flourish in the cultural memory, such as Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's multiple turns at the Golden Globes, or become infamous, such as Anne Hathaway and James Franco's double act at the Academy Awards in 2011, which saw them castigated as children and spectacularly unwatchable by the media.
Film
fromVulture
2 months ago

Some Eclectic Titles Just Got Their First MFL Points

In an inversion of the usual order of operations, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented its Film Award nominations a week after the Academy Award nominations. Looking at the list, there aren't too many differences from the Oscar lineup. Oscar-nominated actors Amy Madigan ( Weapons), Delroy Lindo ( Sinners), and Elle Fanning ( Sentimental Value) were left off the BAFTA ballot, so you can imagine the days of fretting we'd all have done for them had the BAFTA noms emerged first.
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