George Stevens was a minor director with major virtues before “A Place in the Sun,” and a major director with minor virtues after. Andrew Sarris, The American Cinema
Oscar Directors: Stevens, George (1904-1975)–Evaluation and Celebration (Today Marks his Birthday)
December 18, 2024 by
Oscars 2025: Short Lists of Makeup, Music, Song, Visual Effects
December 18, 2024 by
“Emilia Pérez” scores big, on short list of many Oscar categories.
Oscars 2025: Documentary Feature Film–Short List of 15 (out of 169 Eligible Films)
December 18, 2024 by
It’s been a banner year for documentaries. Two of the finalists deal with the unrest and wars in the Middle East.
Oscar Actors: Madison, Mikey–Best Actress Frontrunner, “Anora” (Winner of L.A. Film Critics)
December 17, 2024 by
I’ve been dreaming my entire career as an actress to be in the place that I am right now. Some of it doesn’t feel real at times.
Oscars 2025: Best International Feature Oscar–Short List of 15 (Surprises and Snubs)
December 17, 2024 by
I’m Still Here, Brazil’s contender, comes to the Oscars on referral from Cannes, where it won the best screenplay prize.
