‘To Leslie,’ Part II: Inside the Hunt for the Next Surprise Low-Budget Oscar Campaign (Column)
What does it really cost to run a successful low-budget Oscar campaign? Let’s crunch some numbers.
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Marc Maron Claims ‘Awful’ ‘To Leslie’ Distributor ‘Botched’ Awards Run Before Riseborough’s Oscar Nom
“This distributor was awful and remained awful,” Maron said of Momentum Pictures, which released Andrea Riseborough’s Best Actress nominee last October.
Life After Andrea Riseborough’s Nom: Expect the Academy to Get Tougher on Oscar Campaigns
Oscar campaigners know the campaign rules and how to push them to their limits, but many Academy members do not.
Paul Schrader Says He’s Voting for Andrea Riseborough at the Oscars: ‘Go Ahead, Investigate Me’
Her “To Leslie” nomination may have incited an AMPAS investigation, but the Academy will not rescind Riseborough’s nod after all.
Andrea Riseborough Won’t Lose Her Oscar Nomination, but Academy Plans to Change Campaign Rules
Academy CEO Bill Kramer said a statement after the annual post-nominations meeting that “components of the regulations must be clarified.”
Christina Ricci Criticizes Oscars for ‘Elitist’ Investigation Into Andrea Riseborough’s Best Actress Nom
“So it’s only the films and actors that can afford the campaigns that deserve recognition?,” Ricci wrote on Instagram.
AMPAS to Review Oscars Campaign Procedures in Wake of Surprise ‘To Leslie’ Nomination
The Academy announced that it will conduct a review to “ensure that no guidelines were violated,” and decide on digital era changes.
After the Oscar Nominations, a Winner: ‘Triangle of Sadness’ Is #2 on iTunes
Another winner is “To Leslie,” which didn’t hit any VOD chart and made less than $30,000 at the box office; today, it’s #10 on iTunes.
Brandon Cronenberg on ‘Possessor’ Star Andrea Riseborough’s Surprise Oscar Nom: ‘I’m Thrilled’
Riseborough’s jaw-dropping Oscar nomination for “To Leslie” comes on the heels of a celebrity-backed grassroots voting campaign.
What the Hell Is Going on with Andrea Riseborough’s Celebrity-Backed Oscar Campaign?
If there’s anything indie “To Leslie” doesn’t have, it’s money, one campaign insider told IndieWire. So why are celebs from Gwyneth Paltrow to Kate Winslet suddenly backing it?
‘To Leslie’ Review: Marc Maron and Andrea Riseborough Share Riveting Chemistry in Alcoholism Drama
Michael Morris’ scattershot drama brilliantly casts the most chameleonic actress alive against a guy who can’t help but play himself.
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