Oscars 2019 Documentary Feature Shortlist: Winners and Losers, From ‘Free Solo’ to ‘Amazing Grace’
Big box office contenders made the cut, but a few high-profile titles didn’t move onto the list of fifteen.
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Oscars 2019 Foreign-Language Feature Shortlist: Winners and Losers
The top contenders, as expected, include Mexico’s “Roma” and Lebanon’s “Capernaum;” snubbed were entries from Belgium, Italy and France.
Cuarón Tells Lubezki How He Filmed ‘Roma’ — Even One Quiet Shot Needed 45 Camera Positions
As the director embraced being his own cinematographer, he asked himself: “What would Chivo do?”
Talal Derki Made His Documentary About Jihadists in Syria By Pretending to Join Their Holy War
The “Of Fathers and Sons” documentarian couldn’t let his true feelings show even when one of his subjects shot a man on-camera while he was interviewing him.
SAG Film Awards Go Mainstream, Snubbing Critical Favorites Regina King and Ethan Hawke
There’s significant overlap between SAG winners and Oscar winners, which leaves some filmmakers and studios reasons to be nervous.
Sydney Pollack Doesn’t Have a Director Credit for ‘Amazing Grace’: The Long, Strange Story
The acclaimed documentary that aims for a slot on the Academy’s shortlist will have to get there without a credited director. Here’s why.
‘The Favourite’ Nabs 14 Nominations from the Critics’ Choice Awards, Followed by ‘Black Panther’
The awards gala will air live on the CW network on January 13, 2019, the day before the Oscar nominations voting closes.
‘Minding The Gap’ Wins Three IDA Documentary Awards
“Zion” wins Best Short as Netflix’s “Wild Wild Country” takes Best Limited Series.
How ‘RBG’ and ‘Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes’ Were Forced to Evolve
Documentary production operates without a script: CNN Films and Jigsaw each started out making one film, and wound up making another.
The Kevin Hart Oscar Host Scandal Shows the Academy Must Enter the 21st Century
“One word: plastics,” the guy says to Dustin Hoffman in “The Graduate.” “Social media,” we say to the Academy.
Kevin Hart Steps Down From Hosting the Oscars: ‘I Do Not Want to Be a Distraction’
Hosting the Academy Awards is his dream, but not if it means saying he’s sorry for homophobic tweets: “I’ve done it. I’ve done it.”
How the Globe Noms Affect the Oscars: ‘A Star Is Born’ Shines, But Will ‘Vice’ Follow ‘The Post’?
Don’t worry. Sam Elliott still has a shot.
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