Category: Academy Awards History
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94th Oscars: The Polls – Best Production Design
For the next 23 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2021 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 7 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Precursor: 4th Latino Journalists Awards (2021)
Not much to see here. Award Tallies (4) Dune, Encanto, The Power of the Dog (2) Cruella, Parallel Mothers The Awards
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Precursor: 37th Spirit Awards (2021)
And there we have the least influential Spirit Awards in years. Everything went largely as expected. AwardsTallies (3) The Lost Daughter (2) Passing, Zola (1) 7 Days, CODA, Pig, Red Rocket, Shiva Baby, Summer of Soul The Awards
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Precursor: 26th Online Film & Television Awards (2021)
While Dune pulled in the most awards, it was The Power of the Dog that took the biggest prizes with four out of the top six awards losing on in Best Supporting Actress to Ariana DeBose and it wasn’t nominated in Best Actress. It’s an interesting list of winners that reverse course on some of…
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94th Oscars: The Polls – Best Live Action Short Film
For the next 23 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2021 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 6 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2011: Weekend Preview (11)
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Precursor: 26th Art Directors Guild Awards (2021)
It looks like the Oscar race may come down to a battle between Nightmare Alley and Dune. Who knows for sure which will come out on top. The Awards Best Period Art Direction Nightmare Alley (Wesley, Thomas, RU:Peter, RU:Tripp) Best Fantasy Art Direction Dune (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Thomas) Best Contemporary Art Direction No Time to…
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Precursor: 61st American Cinema Editors Awards (2021)
Apparently, the tennis matches were really well edited together. The Awards Best Drama Editing King Richard Best Comedy/Musical Editing tick, tick…BOOM! (RU:Wesley, RU:Tripp, RU:Thomas) Best Animation Editing Encanto (Peter, Tripp, Thomas) Best Documentary Editing Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Wesley, Peter, Thomas, RU:Tripp) American Cinema Editors Data Year Founded:…
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94th Oscars: The Polls – Best Sound
For the next 23 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2021 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 5 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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94th Oscars: Sci-Tech Achievements Under Consideration
ACADEMY INVESTIGATES 13 SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AREAS FOR 2022 AWARDS CONSIDERATION LOS ANGELES, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 13 distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for 2022. These investigations are made public so that individuals and companies with devices or claims of innovation within these…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 9, 2022)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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2021 Precursor Predictions: American Cinema Editors
The Academy has only one film editing category, the American Cinema Editors have four. Two of them, the ones for animation and documentary, never have a bearing on the Oscar version and while comedy/musical editing can sometimes impact the Oscar selection, it’s the drama category you have to pay the most attention to. (Editor’s Note:…
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2021 Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild
The art directors give out awards in four categories, but the period and fantasy ones are the ones that best align with the Oscars’ Production Design category.
