Author: Doug Jamieson
Best Costume Design Oscars Predictions (October)
The impeccable fashions of Princess Diana were as iconic as the lady herself. In Spencer, costume designer Jacqueline Durran is saddled with the daunting task…
Best Film Editing Oscars Predictions (October)
If the prize for Best Sound often goes to the loudest film, the award for Best Film Editing generally goes to the contender with the…
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Oscars Predictions (October)
We’ve finally arrived at a tech category where Dune isn’t my current frontrunner. In saying that, it’s still sitting at second for Best Makeup and…
Best Production Design Oscars Predictions (October)
In the last decade or so, the Academy has flipped between bestowing Best Production Design to either a sci-fi/fantasy epic or a period piece. For…
Best Sound Oscars Predictions (October)
It’s often said the loudest film nominated for Best Sound at the Oscars is the one that wins, but that certainly wasn’t the case last…
Best Visual Effects Oscars Predictions (October)
After pandemic delays saw most major studio releases punted to 2021, last year’s race for Best Visual Effects was all but devoid of the usual…
Best Original Score Oscars Predictions (October)
For all the acclaim and popularity he has achieved over the years, it’s quite staggering composer Hans Zimmer hasn’t won a second Academy Award in…
Best Original Song Oscars Predictions (October)
Last year’s race for Best Original Song was a wild one. Without a clear frontrunner for the entire season, it was somewhat of a shock…
Best Documentary Feature Oscars Predictions (October)
After winning Best Documentary Feature three times in the past four years, streaming juggernaut Netflix initially appeared to be sitting out the race this year….
Best International Feature Film Oscars Predictions (October)
Last year’s preseason race for Best International Feature Film was an odd one, given the film (Minari) that kept winning this category at other awards…
The Lost Daughter and Passing Lead 2021 Gotham Awards Nominations
Awards season is now officially underway with the announcement of the nominations for the 2021 Gotham Independent Film Awards. Leading the way this year are…
Ascension and Summer of Soul Lead Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominations
Jessica Kingdon’s Ascension and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s Summer Of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) lead the way at the nominations for the 6th Critics…
94th Academy Awards Predictions
Welcome to Filmotomy’s predictions hub for this year’s Academy Awards. It’s here you’ll find the latest predictions from Awards Editor Doug Jamieson in all 23…
Belfast Wins TIFF People’s Choice Award
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast has won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Shasha Nakhai and Rich Williamson’s Scarborough was the first runner-up…
