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Netflix Acquires ‘The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson’Netflix Acquires ‘The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson’

Netflix Acquires ‘The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson’

[divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] Netflix announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to David France’s The Death and Life… Read More

June 2, 2017
A Brief History of Oscar and the Cannes Film Festival and Who Might Win This YearA Brief History of Oscar and the Cannes Film Festival and Who Might Win This Year

A Brief History of Oscar and the Cannes Film Festival and Who Might Win This Year

[divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] The 70th Cannes Film Festival kicks off this week (Thursday, to be exact) but did you… Read More

May 16, 2017
2017 Cannes Film Festival Lineup; Four Nicole Kidman Projects to Hit the Croisette2017 Cannes Film Festival Lineup; Four Nicole Kidman Projects to Hit the Croisette

2017 Cannes Film Festival Lineup; Four Nicole Kidman Projects to Hit the Croisette

The lineup for the 70th Cannes Film Festival has been announced but this year it might as well be called… Read More

April 13, 2017
2017 Emmys: Drama Series Analysis2017 Emmys: Drama Series Analysis

2017 Emmys: Drama Series Analysis

[divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] This year's Drama Series category is first notable not for what's going to make it in… Read More

March 22, 2017
Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slateFrontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate

Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate

[divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Project, Downsizing, The Post and Mudbound head up this week's Frontrunner Friday So… Read More

March 17, 2017
2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST PICTURE (March)2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST PICTURE (March)

2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST PICTURE (March)

[divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] Moonlight's surprise win in Best Picture just over a week ago should have lit a fire… Read More

March 6, 2017
2017 Oscars: 145 Films Submitted for Documentary Feature Oscar2017 Oscars: 145 Films Submitted for Documentary Feature Oscar

2017 Oscars: 145 Films Submitted for Documentary Feature Oscar

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] LOS ANGELES, CA – One hundred forty-five features have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary… Read More

October 29, 2016
2017 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)2017 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)

2017 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Not a lot of major changes this month other than La La Land locking in its… Read More

October 3, 2016
First trailer for Ava DuVernay’s prison doc ’13th’ is a story “150 years in the making”First trailer for Ava DuVernay’s prison doc ’13th’ is a story “150 years in the making”

First trailer for Ava DuVernay’s prison doc ’13th’ is a story “150 years in the making”

  The first trailer for 13th, from Ava DuVernay (Selma), is a searing indictment on the enslavement of the black… Read More

September 26, 2016
Oscar Podcast #38: Cannes Predictions, Oscar Talk, Story of Your Life Gets a New TitleOscar Podcast #38: Cannes Predictions, Oscar Talk, Story of Your Life Gets a New Title

Oscar Podcast #38: Cannes Predictions, Oscar Talk, Story of Your Life Gets a New Title

In our 38th podcast, I am joined by three Gold Rush Gang members - Júlia, Evan and Kenneth - to… Read More

April 11, 2016