With SHOPLIFTERS, Hirokazu Kore-eda has created one of, if not the most, significant film of his career. What sounded like a social critique turned out... Read More
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The National Board of Review (NBR) is set to kickstart the 2018-2019 awards season with its 88th year of handing out awards for the best... Read More
Our weekly Foreign Language Oscar race analysis pieces continue this week with a special look at the Asian films in this year’s race. Asian films... Read More
Our weekly Foreign Language Film Oscar race analysis pieces are back! For the next eight weeks, we will be taking a close look at this... Read More
The predictions for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and Foreign Language Film have been live for a month (you can always check back here to see... Read More
Amazon has revealed the first trailer for one of the most visually striking films of the year, Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cold War, for which he won... Read More
What a difference the fall festivals make. The top 10 for September is teeming with green as Venice, Telluride and Toronto brought the top Oscar... Read More
Venice and Telluride have just begun. Toronto has announced its lineup and starts in less than a week. That means another installment of AwardsWatch’s The... Read More
The Foreign Language Film Oscar is fully underway with the Berlin and Cannes Film Festivals already providing us with a wealth of contenders and plenty... Read More
Belarus is the first country out of the gate to officially submit for the Foreign Language Film Oscar race for the 91st Academy Awards with... Read More

Interview: Hirokazu Kore-eda on why SHOPLIFTERS is a unique examination of family ties
National Board of Review (NBR) Predictions
2019 Oscars: A Look at Asian Films in This Year’s Foreign Language Oscar Race
2019 Oscars: A Look at Latin American Films in This Year’s Foreign Language Oscar Race
2019 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM (October)
The dreamy first trailer for Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cannes-winning ‘Cold War’
2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (September)
2019 Oscars: The State of the Foreign Language Film Oscar Race – Part 2
2019 Oscars: The State of the Foreign Language Film Oscar race
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