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OSCARLAND: We Are Here

Like presidential politics, the Oscar race doesn’t really stop anymore; one campaign gets underway before the last has even ended. Argo had yet to collect its statuettes in February before we were already hearing...

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OSCARLAND: The BAFTAs

Although there were some new faces due to release patterns and category differences, in the big picture, the BAFTAs–Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars–turned out to be very much like the Golden Globes.�...

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OSCARLAND: Why and Why Not? – Best Director

We’ve reviewed all the performers in the Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Actress and Best Actor categories, and now it’s time to look at the filmmakers themselves. Here’s a last ...

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OSCARLAND: Last Chance To Influence Oscar Voters

The polls close for Oscar nomination votes at 5PM today LA time, amid anecdotal reports of many last-minute ballots being cast in a season crowded with contenders. There is much last-minute maneuvering going on, from t...

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OSCARLAND: Does Anyone Have A Map?

Over the past 10 days or so, a multitude of groups have presented awards for 2013’s best, with prizes given to screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, animators, and production designers. FROZEN solidified its ...

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OSCARLAND: Producers Guild Nominations

The calendar has turned to 2014, and the critics, for the most part, have spoken. Now Oscar season is moving into the Guild part of its schedule, and today the Producers Guild announced its Best Picture nominees. The...

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OSCARLAND: The Golden Globes – Instant Analysis

Putting aside the question of whether the Golden Globes actually deserve to be considered important (hardly anyone not actively campaigning for their votes would know a Hollywood Foreign Press Association voter if they f...

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OSCARLAND: Why and Why Not?

Here are links to all our Oscarland “Why and Why Not” pieces, running through the rationales for and against all the nominees in the major Academy Award categories: Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best ...

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OscarLand: The Day Arrives

Provocative, almost existential questions have circled this year’s Oscars since seconds after the nominations were announced. Should the awards, and the Motion Picture Academy’s voting membership, mirror th...

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OSCARLAND: We Are Here

OSCARLAND: The BAFTAs

OSCARLAND: Why and Why Not? – Best Director

OSCARLAND: Last Chance To Influence Oscar Voters

OSCARLAND: Does Anyone Have A Map?

OSCARLAND: Producers Guild Nominations

OSCARLAND: The Golden Globes – Instant Analysis

OSCARLAND: Why and Why Not?

OscarLand: The Day Arrives

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