Black Films and the Oscars: Despair Must Not Be the Only Route to Prestige
Oscar-caliber black stories overwhelmingly center on a very narrow definition of the authentic black experience.
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‘A Star Is Born’ Doesn’t Need to Break Box-Office Records to Be an Oscar Frontrunner
While a musical hasn’t won Best Picture since “Chicago,” the last two major studio wins came from the same studio releasing Bradley Cooper’s box-office smash.
Academy Picks Producer Donna Gigliotti in Hopes of Reviving Viewership for 2019 Oscar Show
After the worst show ratings in its history, the Academy turned to some Oscar-winning blood as well and a tried-and-true Emmy-winner.
From Bradley Cooper to Clint Eastwood: How Box Office Could Impact the Best Actor Race
This is a year when the Academy could look to honor A-list stars; with the current Best Actor contenders, there’s plenty of opportunity.
‘A Star Is Born’ Leads Off Strongest Studio Oscar Field In Years
Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut will open big this week, followed by a string of big-studio contenders. We lay out the ones with the right stuff for Oscar contention.
Netflix Wants an Oscar for ‘Roma,’ But How It Plans to Get There Remains Unclear — Telluride
The streaming giant has pinned big hopes on the sprawling family epic from Alfonso Cuaron, but its strategy to get it to audiences still has many lingering questions.
As DGA, PGA and SAG Announce 2020 Awards Dates, Expect Oscar Ripple Effects to Come
The PGA date claims its slot in what will be a hectic and demanding 2020 awards season.
Oscar Changes Marginalize the Crafts, Say Members: ‘It’s a Disgrace!’
Putting select below-the-line crafts on the chopping block will cheapen the prestige of the Oscars and marginalize the crafts, according to some members, who are engaged in lively debate.
Thanks, Academy: An Earlier Oscars Date Will Hurt the Films That Need Help the Most
Of the many reasons why the Academy date change is a bad idea, the biggest one may be the damage it could do to independent films.
‘Black Panther’ Blew Up the Academy’s Attempt to Meet ABC’s Oscar Demands
The Academy Board of Governors faced backlash from across the industry after its massive rule changes. Here’s why the decision was off-base.
The 3 Biggest Ways Those 928 New Academy Voters Could Change the Oscar Race
The burgeoning new Academy membership rolls could make a big difference in the Oscar race this year.
2019 Oscar Predictions: 91st Academy Awards
Academy Award winners Alfonso Cuarón, Damien Chazelle, and Steve McQueen are all back in the running for Oscars this awards season.
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