2023 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY (December)
Here are my 2023 Oscar predictions in Cinematography for December. Green – moves up ↑ Red – moves down ↓ Blue – new entry ♦... Read More
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Cinematographer Frank Passingham on merging worlds and bringing the stop motion of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ to life
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio may be one of the most stunning technical achievements of the decade. The Academy award- winning director constantly takes on new... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY (November)
Not much change this month from last. Despite very mixed thoughts on the first screening of Babylon this week, I’m bumping Linus Sandgren up here... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (February)
In another pair of two-horse races, both Film Editing and Cinematography is a fight between nomination leaders Dune and The Power of the Dog, who... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (December)
We won’t have guild nominations for film editing (ACE) and cinematography (ASC) until next month but there are a few critics groups who expand outside... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (November)
Every couple of years, the Oscars and other awards groups like to trot out ‘The Year of the Woman’ in a way that acts more... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY
After a season long domination with critics awards and BAFTA, Nomadland was stopped right at the end of the awards season run before the Oscars... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY
Glad I waited until the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) announced their nominations this morning because they dropped a Cherry bomb on the Oscar race.... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY (February)
With 21 critics’ wins, Nomadland‘s Joshua James Richards is the overwhelming critics’ frontrunner with Erik Messerschmidt (Mank) in a relatively distant second. Hoyte van Hoytema... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY (January)
Beginning to feel pretty good about this top five, as it stays the same as last month. I toyed with the idea of Newton Thomas... Read More
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