FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
The dominance of Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall in the non-English language film categories both before and after France opted to submit The Taste... Read More
the teachers’ lounge
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Even with what feels like a pretty solid frontrunner in The Zone of Interest from the UK, the International Feature Film category is chock full... Read More
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On episode 201 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Dan Bayer and Kevin L.... Read More
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First Wave of Titles Announced for 2023 European Film Awards (EFA): ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ ‘Fallen Leaves’ and more
19 productions have been chosen by the European Film Academy Board – consulted by a diverse range of invited European experts – as the first... Read More
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