92nd Oscars Parasite
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‘Parasite’, an international film, wins Best Picture at the 92nd Academy Awards

So there we are, one of the most significant and jubilant Best Picture winners in 92 years of the Academy Awards as South Korean gem,…

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Those Detailed 2020 Oscar Predictions with Daniel Joyaux

Welcome to your annual overly long Oscar predictions! This is an odd year, because an unusually high number of these races feel like they’re fairly…

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2020 Oscars Quiz
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Oscars are Tough: The 2020 Academy Awards Quiz

I know, I know, this Oscars quiz is a little late you’re thinking. Well, actually, he awards season was rather early. Anyway, I thought I…

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92nd Oscars Nominations
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‘Joker’, ‘1917’, ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’, ‘The Irishman’ top the 92nd Academy Awards Nominations

Welcome to the last great day of hope in the awards season. That’s right, it is that time again – our Christmas Eve – as…

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Category Shortlists Revealed for the 92nd Academy Awards

Earlier today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the shortlists for nine of the Oscars categories. From those hopefuls, Academy members will…

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Academy Afraid of horror?
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Filmotomy Podcast 94: How Afraid Are The Academy of Horror Movies?

With the awards season well underway, Podcast 94 takes a look at the Academy’s reluctance to reward films from the horror film genre. With Us…

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20 Films Selected for the Visual Effects Oscars Shortlist

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their shortlist for this year’s Oscars in the Best Visual Effects category. Later in the month,…

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92nd Academy Awards: Submissions for Best International Feature Film

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has published the chosen films from their respective country to be shortlisted for Best International Feature…

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International Feature Film, 5 Makeup Nominees, Netflix Allowed to Compete: the Academy Awards Are A-Changing (Ever So Slightly)

You may or may not have heard earlier today that there have been a few tweaks in the rules and eligibility from the Academy of…

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Oscars Video: A Very Brief History of the Best Live Action Short Winners

The Best Live Action Short category has so much importance in Oscars history – Watch this video as only the tip of the iceberg.

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Oscar Season: Sinking to the Occasion

Let’s face it, we’ve all seen better Oscar years. But have we seen worse ones? No, according to many despairing voices online, and the smarter…

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Filmotomy Podcast 60: There's Something Rotten in the State of the Oscars

Another Oscars podcast from Filmotomy. This time we pluck some of the more scandalous moments from the history of the Academy Awards. Well, perhaps not…

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Oscars: Nominations for 91st Academy Awards Announced

Months of blood, sweat, and tears of predicting this magnificent game we call the awards race. And now we all can collapse on our sofas…

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Producers Guild of America Winner Leads Us Deeper Into The Awards Season Darkness

It’s Bruce Beresford I feel sorry for… — Robin Write (@Filmotomy) January 20, 2019 Many were painfully predicting Bohemian Rhapsody to nab the Producers Guild…

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