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The Oscar Contenders Who Got the Biggest Boost From Tastemaker Week

Awards season consists of five mini-seasons, each serving a different purpose in the awards process.

Is This Finally Saoirse Ronan's Year?

Saoirse Ronan is poised for Oscar success with two significant roles this fall, igniting conversations about her chances for a win.

2025 Oscars: Best Editing Predictions

The 97th Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025, with nominations announced on January 17.
"Dune: Part Two" emerges as a frontrunner in the Best Editing category for the upcoming Oscars.

The Oscar Contenders Who Got the Biggest Boost From Tastemaker Week

Awards season consists of five mini-seasons, each serving a different purpose in the awards process.

Is This Finally Saoirse Ronan's Year?

Saoirse Ronan is poised for Oscar success with two significant roles this fall, igniting conversations about her chances for a win.

2025 Oscars: Best Editing Predictions

The 97th Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025, with nominations announced on January 17.
"Dune: Part Two" emerges as a frontrunner in the Best Editing category for the upcoming Oscars.
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As Awards Season Nears, These Indie Movies Are Turning Heads

Anora is generating significant Oscar buzz and highlights Sean Baker's storytelling prowess in addressing themes of sex work and societal struggles.

We create gods because the world is chaos': Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow and Stanley Tucci on celebrity, sin and papal thriller Conclave

Conclave intricately weaves themes of faith and power amid the election of a new pope, highlighting personal crises of belief among its characters.
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Juror #2: the curious case of the missing Clint Eastwood film

The distribution strategy for Clint Eastwood's final film, 'Juror #2', raises questions about its promotion and overall fate, especially in the US market.

Is TIFF's People's Choice Winner 'The Life of Chuck' an Oscar Contender?

The Toronto International Film Festival showcased Oscar hopefuls and faced challenges with sales and audience attendance.

Juror #2: the curious case of the missing Clint Eastwood film

The distribution strategy for Clint Eastwood's final film, 'Juror #2', raises questions about its promotion and overall fate, especially in the US market.

Is TIFF's People's Choice Winner 'The Life of Chuck' an Oscar Contender?

The Toronto International Film Festival showcased Oscar hopefuls and faced challenges with sales and audience attendance.
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The 18 Movies We're Most Excited to See at Venice and TIFF

The Venice and Toronto film festivals are pivotal for determining the year's film landscape.

From The Brutalist to Conclave: what is the state of this year's Oscar race?

The fall festival season showed promise but lacks clear frontrunners for the Oscar race.
Sing Sing and His Three Daughters emerged as notable films shaping awards discussions.

TIFF 2024: A Canadian Perspective on This Year's Festival of Festivals | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

TIFF is showing signs of resurgence in 2024 after struggling with significant challenges in previous years, including competition from other film festivals.

Fall Festival Winners and Losers, from 'Blitz' to 'Joker: Folie a Deux'

Movies declaring Oscar ambitions early may struggle more than those building momentum quietly.
Audience response can be unpredictable due to the complex streaming and box office landscape.
Films with no box office success can still win Oscars if embraced by voting groups.

'Past Lives' Producer Christine Vachon Tells Us How She Built an Indie Film Empire

Christine Vachon is a prolific independent film producer with a successful career spanning decades.
She travels extensively to film festivals and actively promotes her Oscar-contending films.

The 18 Movies We're Most Excited to See at Venice and TIFF

The Venice and Toronto film festivals are pivotal for determining the year's film landscape.

From The Brutalist to Conclave: what is the state of this year's Oscar race?

The fall festival season showed promise but lacks clear frontrunners for the Oscar race.
Sing Sing and His Three Daughters emerged as notable films shaping awards discussions.

TIFF 2024: A Canadian Perspective on This Year's Festival of Festivals | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

TIFF is showing signs of resurgence in 2024 after struggling with significant challenges in previous years, including competition from other film festivals.

Fall Festival Winners and Losers, from 'Blitz' to 'Joker: Folie a Deux'

Movies declaring Oscar ambitions early may struggle more than those building momentum quietly.
Audience response can be unpredictable due to the complex streaming and box office landscape.
Films with no box office success can still win Oscars if embraced by voting groups.

'Past Lives' Producer Christine Vachon Tells Us How She Built an Indie Film Empire

Christine Vachon is a prolific independent film producer with a successful career spanning decades.
She travels extensively to film festivals and actively promotes her Oscar-contending films.
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#new-york-film-festival

The Best Films At The 2024 New York Film Festival | Defector

The New York Film Festival showcases highly anticipated films ahead of the Oscars, including ambitious projects like 'The Brutalist'.

New York Film Festival Adds Alex Ross Perry, 'Emilia Perez,' and One More 'Final' Godard Film to 2024 Lineup

The 2024 New York Film Festival features a diverse lineup with U.S. premieres and prestigious films from acclaimed directors.

The Best Films At The 2024 New York Film Festival | Defector

The New York Film Festival showcases highly anticipated films ahead of the Oscars, including ambitious projects like 'The Brutalist'.

New York Film Festival Adds Alex Ross Perry, 'Emilia Perez,' and One More 'Final' Godard Film to 2024 Lineup

The 2024 New York Film Festival features a diverse lineup with U.S. premieres and prestigious films from acclaimed directors.
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The 33 most anticipated movies of the Fall

Fall 2024 is packed with expected blockbuster films, showing continuing trends in movie release strategies.

Why Venice is this year's most important film festival DW 08/28/2024

Venice Film Festival 2024 is poised to surpass Cannes, offering an impressive lineup of stars and potential Oscar contenders.

Christopher Nolan's cinematic vision wins over Hollywood

Kurosawa debunked the taboo of filming the Sun in 'Rashomon' by proving it wouldn't damage the film.
Nolan broke a taboo by using the atomic bomb in 'Oppenheimer' and may clinch his first Oscar, inspiring young directors to shoot on photochemical film.

The 33 most anticipated movies of the Fall

Fall 2024 is packed with expected blockbuster films, showing continuing trends in movie release strategies.

Why Venice is this year's most important film festival DW 08/28/2024

Venice Film Festival 2024 is poised to surpass Cannes, offering an impressive lineup of stars and potential Oscar contenders.

Christopher Nolan's cinematic vision wins over Hollywood

Kurosawa debunked the taboo of filming the Sun in 'Rashomon' by proving it wouldn't damage the film.
Nolan broke a taboo by using the atomic bomb in 'Oppenheimer' and may clinch his first Oscar, inspiring young directors to shoot on photochemical film.
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Telluride Film Festival 2024 Lineup: Fest Director Julie Huntsinger Touts This Year's Array of Period Movies, Musicals, and Loads of Non-Fiction

The Telluride Film Festival showcases nearly sixty films, with notable Oscar contenders like "Nickel Boys" that promise engaging cinematic experiences.

You'll believe a radioactive dinosaur can shoot fire': readers' picks for the 2024 Oscars

Da'Vine Joy Randolph's performance in The Holdovers elevated the film significantly.
Society of the Snow handles sensitive topics like cannibalism respectfully.

Which January at the Movies Was the Most January?

January at the movies is a month of Oscar contenders and low-risk films.
This January, the author is determining which January of the past fifteen years has been the most 'January.'
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