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2024 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN (November)

Erik Anderson November 12, 2023

Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) reveal nominations on January 5, 2024. Art Directors Guild (ADG) nominations are announced January 9. Oscar nominations will be... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP and HAIRSTYLING (November)

Erik Anderson November 12, 2023

The Oscar shortlists will be revealed on December 21, 2023. Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAH) nominations nominations are January 2, 2024 and the... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS (November)

Erik Anderson November 11, 2023

The Oscar shortlists will be revealed on December 21, 2023. Visual Effects Society (VES) nominations are January 16, 2024. Oscar nominations will be announced on... 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: ORIGINAL SCORE (November)

Erik Anderson November 11, 2023

As in Original Song, the Barbie soundtrack blew up at the Grammy nominations this week but even though it nabbed a nod for its score... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SONG (November)

Erik Anderson November 11, 2023

The Original Song shortlist is taking some shape with the HMMA nominations announced earlier this month and their awards coming up next week, which highlighted... Read More

Ryan Gosling to Receive Kirk Douglas Award For Excellence in Film from Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Erik Anderson November 10, 2023

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is honored to announce that Ryan Gosling will be receiving the 16th annual Kirk Douglas Award For Excellence in... Read More

Interview: Alexander Payne on Creating ‘The Holdovers’ and Making It Good til the Last Drop

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Alexander Payne on Creating ‘The Holdovers’ and Making It Good til the Last Drop

Ryan McQuade November 10, 2023

“Do you want to go outside? It’s a nice day, let’s talk out there.” This was my first bit of direction from Academy Awards nominated... Read More

SZA Tops 66th GRAMMY Nominations with 9, Women Dominate General Field Categories, ‘Barbie’ Album Hits Big

Erik Anderson November 10, 2023

The nominations for the 66th GRAMMY Awards were announced this morning and SZA topped the list with nine nods, including Album of the Year for... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 18 – ‘Hard Eight’ (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1996)

Podcasts

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 18 – ‘Hard Eight’ (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1996)

Ryan McQuade November 10, 2023

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

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