‘CODA’ Doesn’t Play by the Rules, but It’s Still an Oscar Contender
Film and TV director Sian Heder takes IndieWire through directing a deaf cast, her Sundance triumphs, and reaching audiences during a pandemic.
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Val Kilmer Is a Hard Man to Know, but Documentary ‘Val’ Goes Too Easy on Him
Amazon’s Val Kilmer documentary will get Oscar support, but the Academy might be looking for more than the film is willing to reveal.
Benedict Cumberbatch and Jessica Chastain Enter Oscar Race with TIFF Award Tributes
Toronto has always helped to launch Oscar contenders — 2021 is no exception.
Oscars 2022: Best Actor Predictions
The film festivals will winnow down a packed list of leading men. Vying for his third Oscar win is Denzel Washington, while Leonardo DiCaprio is seeking a second win.
‘Mare of Easttown’ Creator Brad Ingelsby on Moving from Movies to TV, Season 2 Plans, and More
With a character he couldn’t get out of his head, first-time TV creator Ingelsby said, “the only way to get rid of them is to write them.”
Jennifer Hudson Will Earn Oscar ‘Respect’ as Aretha Franklin
Musical biopics are catnip for the Academy actors’ branch.
9 Toronto Film Festival Documentaries That Could Shake Up the Oscars
As always, TIFF’s rigorously curated documentary line-up will impact the Oscar race.
Marcia Nasatir Didn’t Wait for Permission to Become Hollywood’s ‘First Mogulette’
The executive producer of “The Big Chill” and the first female VP at a major studio, she was a trailblazer.
Academy Board of Governors Elects the Most Diverse Leadership in Its History
Academy president David Rubin is reelected with a diverse board that faces a daunting task: Bring the Oscars back to relevance.
Matt Damon’s Publicity Tour Has Soured. How Will That Impact ‘Stillwater’ and ‘The Last Duel’?
Matt Damon has two movies in 2021 and the social media backlash after being schooled by his daughter could impact both.
Oscars 2022: Best Picture Predictions
Hollywood’s big guns are stacked up like airplanes at LaGuardia. Which ones will land in the race for the top Oscar? Constantly updated.
Oscars 2022: Best Director Predictions
Auteurs in the race include Almodovar, Anderson, Campion, Del Toro, and Farhadi.
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