AwardsWatch - Sound

2025 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING, ORIGINAL SCORE, ORIGINAL SONG, SOUND, VISUAL EFFECTS (November)

Erik Anderson November 13, 2024

The Oscar shortlist for Makeup & Hairstyling, Original Score, Original Song, Sound and Visual Effects (as well as feature and short film categories for animated,... Read More

2025 Oscar Predictions: Below the Line Categories Part 2 – MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING, SOUND, ORIGINAL SCORE, ORIGINAL SONG, VISUAL EFFECTS (October)

Erik Anderson October 17, 2024

The Oscar shortlist for Makeup & Hairstyling, Original Score, Original Song, Sound and Visual Effects (as well as feature and short film categories for animated,... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND

Erik Anderson March 4, 2024

Despite Oppenheimer‘s eyebrow-raising loss in sound at BAFTA to The Zone of Interest, the team of Willie Burton, Richard King, Gary A. Rizzo and Kevin... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND, MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson January 16, 2024

Oscar nominations will be announced on January 23 and the 96th Academy Awards will be held on March 10. Here are my final 2024 Oscar... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND, MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson December 16, 2023

20 films made the first cut for the visual effects shortlist and much to most of our surprise, Oppenheimer was not on it. Granted, director... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND (November)

Erik Anderson November 11, 2023

The Oscar shortlists will be revealed on December 21, 2023. Cinema Audio Society (CAS) nominations are announce January 9, 2024. Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE)... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND (October)

Erik Anderson October 10, 2023

Vroom vroom, bitches. While we may not have any jets breaking the sound barrier this year, we do have one of the sound branch’s other... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and SOUND

Erik Anderson March 6, 2023

Since 2013, the Film Editing and Sound Oscars have gone hand-in-hand, regardless of the Sound category being two separate ones (editing and mixing) or merged... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SOUND

Erik Anderson January 16, 2023

With the two sound guilds – Cinema Audio Society (CAS) and Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) – chiming in with their nominations, plus the BAFTA... Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: SOUND (December)