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The prize is considered the best bellwether for the Oscars, though the Apple TV+ film still faces stiff competition from “The Power of the Dog.”
Category: Academy Awards (Oscars)
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The Secret Sounds That Make Up ‘Dune’
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Denis Villeneuve and his sound team explain how far they went to achieve an aural experience that would feel somewhat familiar, an unusual approach for sci-fi.
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Ari Wegner: A Cinematographer Who Knows Actors Down to the Eyelash
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The director of photography for “The Power of the Dog” spent a year on preproduction. Now she could make Oscar history as the first woman to win best cinematography.
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Oscar Rewind: When Rita Moreno Made History and Thanked No One
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The actress explains why she gave one of the shortest Academy speeches ever when she became the first Latina to win an acting Oscar 60 years ago.
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‘My Cousin Vinny’ at 30: An Unlikely Oscar Winner
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Much like Vinny in the South, the film was a fish out of water at the Academy Awards. But the comedy endures, thanks to a generous Joe Pesci and a fiery Marisa Tomei.
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Who Will Win This Year’s Wild Best Actress Race?
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There are cases to be made for and against every contender, and no one has an obvious advantage in this upended season.
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Al Pacino Looks Back at His Breakthrough Role in ‘The Godfather’
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Fifty years later, the actor looks back on his breakthrough role: how he was cast, why he skipped the Oscars and what it all means to him now.