Decade Susanne Burning
Posted in Culture Movies

Filmotomy’s Best Films of the Decade – Susanne Gottlieb’s List

Members of the Filmotomy team agonize over their top ten for the decade (2010-19). Leave No Trace (2018) One of the best-received films the past…

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Posted in Awards Season News

The Favourite Triumphs at the 2019 European Film Awards Winners

The 32nd European Film Awards have just been announced with domination from The Favourite. Given its later release in Europe, Yorgos Lanthimos’ period comedy was…

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First 8 Winners Revealed by Excellence Jury of the 2019 EFA

Prior to the 32nd European Film Awards on 7th December, the Excellence Jury Members locked themselves in a darkened room to come up with winners…

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bohemian rhapsody
Posted in Oscars Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 93: Are We Over the Green Book and Bohemian Rhapsody Oscars?

As the awards season builds momentum, podcast 93 delves into the hangover of last year’s Oscars. In particular the wins for Green Book and Bohemian…

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The Filmotomy Seminar: How The Favourite Can Win Best Picture at the Oscars

An impromptu episode of The Filmotomy Seminar – and perhaps some much needed therapy for me – as I finally pose the tantalizing question about…

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Posted in Acting Oscars

For Your Consideration: Olivia Colman, Best Actress for The Favourite

What Olivia Colman does so wonderfully in The Favourite is create a lead performance that has all of the scene-stealing strengths of a supporting performance….

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The Filmotomy Seminar: Stirring the Pot with the 2019 BAFTA Preview

Bianca and I (Robin) are joined by Doug Jamieson and Ryan McQuade to delve deep into our picks for Sunday night’s BAFTA awards. As much…

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Art Directors Guild Awards: Your Favourite Crazy Rich Panthers

A packed awards season rolled on last evening with ADG’s Excellence in Production Design Awards awarding Oscar frontrunners ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Best Period and Best…

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Posted in Awards Season Oscars

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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London Film Critics’ Circle Winners

The highest honors are given to Roma, and the most awards are handed to The Favourite, as the London Film Critics’ Circle announced their winners…

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Roma Wins Top Honors at the Critics’ Choice Awards 2018

The Critics’ Choice Awards have been announced. The near-400 members of the Broadcast Film Critics Association have come to the consensus that Roma is the…

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Georgia Film Critics Association Announces Film Nominations

The Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) has announced their nominees for the 2018 year in film. The Favourite, If Beale Street Could Talk, and A Star…

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Posted in Oscars Video

Awardscene: Oscars Best Picture Latest

Let’s look at the Best Picture Oscars race before awards season serves another curve-ball. Bianca and Robin team up again to look at how things…

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Posted in Awards Season Cinematography

American Society of Cinematographers Film Nominations

There was an Irishman, an American, a Mexican, a Polsih man, and a Swedish man. No, it is not a joke. The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC)…

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