We're trying to do things creatively."
So how will Netflix handle the issue of diversity on its various projects? By having officials from the streaming service meet individually with filmmakers to discuss representation on their respective projects: "That's how we look at it." Hastings did not address how what is essentially a non-binding "handshake agreement" between Netflix[...]
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Sure, there are several other issues (monopoly, anyone?) that can and will stem from such a large business deal, but Searchlight was the big one for the film division.
The Fox Searchlight studio prides itself on finding special films with special storytelling, and obviously that pride was well rewarded at the Oscars this year. The Shape of[...]
She picked up her second Oscar last night (she'd also won for Fargo back in 1997) for her role in Three Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri after sweeping the category across multiple awards shows, but the excitement didn't stop there.
THE OSCARS(r) – The 90th Oscars(r) broadcasts live on Oscar(r) SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre¨ at Hollywood[...]
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Oh Lucy!, Director/Producer: Atsuko Hirayanagi
Patti Cake$, Director: Geremy Jasper
WINNER: INGRID GOES WEST, DIRECTOR MATT SPICER
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD: – Given to the best feature made for under $500,000.
Dayveon
A Ghost Story
Life and nothing more
Most Beautiful Island
The Transfiguration
WINNER: Life and nothing more
BEST DIRECTOR:
Sean Baker for The Florida Project
Jonas Carpignano for A Ciambra
Luca Guadagnino for Call Me by Your Name
Jordan Peele for Get Out
Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie for Good Time
Chloé Zhao for The[...]
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi- Stuart Wilson, Ren Klyce, David Parker, Michael Semanick
Who we think will win- pretty much same answer on editing, as Dunkirk and Blade Runner: 2049 both showed equal prowess and genius with their sound design and editing.
Original Score:
Dunkirk- Hans Zimmer
Star Wars The Last Jedi- John Williams
Phantom Thread- Jonny Greenwood
Shape of Water- Alexandre Desplat
Three Billboards- Carter Burwell
Who[...]
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WINNER: Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
Judi Dench for Victoria & Abdul
Sally Hawkins for The Shape of Water
Frances McDormand for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Margot Robbie for I, Tonya
Saoirse Ronan for Lady Bird
WINNER: Frances McDormand for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
Steve Carell for Battle of the Sexes
Willem Dafoe for The Florida Project
Woody Harrelson for Three Billboards[...]
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There is a speech delivered about 20 minutes into Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri by Frances McDormand that perfectly encapsulates the tone and surprisingly funny nature of the film A priest visits her home to try and persuade her to take down her damning billboards, and she gives maybe the most epic takedown of[...]