Steve Pond
Steve Pond
Steve Pond’s inside look at the artistry and insanity of the awards race, drawn from more than three decades of obsessively chronicling the Oscars and the entertainment industry.
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Santa Barbara Film Festival Adds 23 Oscar Nominees to Industry Panels
All 10 Best Picture nominees will be included on panels that include Emma Thomas, Christine Vachon, Wim Wenders, Cord Jefferson and Celine Song
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Oscar Voters Go Big and Go Weird to Make Sense of a Big, Weird Year
The nominations leave “Oppenheimer” as the clear frontrunner, but recent years haven’t been kind to frontrunners
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‘Barbie’ Leads Guild of Music Supervisors Nominations
Other nominees include “American Symphony,” “Past Lives,” “Rustin” and “The Holdovers”
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Oscar Nomination Predictions: It’ll Be a Big Year for Barbenheimer and More
“Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Poor Things” should also rack up lots of noms
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‘Eno’ Review: ‘Generative’ Documentary Rummages Through Brian Eno’s Brain
Sundance Film Festival 2024: Director Gary Hustwit takes his cues from the pioneering musician in a film that changes with every screening
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‘Origin’ and ‘American Fiction’ Receive Adapted Screenplay Scripter Award Nominations
Oscar favorites “Oppenheimer,” “Poor Things” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” are also finalists
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Wins Top Prize at AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
You probably won’t be surprised to learn that AARP gave an award to “The Golden Bachelor,” too
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‘Oppenheimer’ Leads Sound Editors’ Golden Reel Award Nominations
“Barbie,” “Maestro” and “The Last of Us” also receive multiple nominations
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‘The Creator’, ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Lead Visual Effects Society Nominations
“The Last of Us” is the most nominated television project at the VES Awards
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Emmys Analysis: ‘Succession’, ‘The Bear’, ‘Beef’ Win Some More in Nostalgia-Filled Telecast
The 75th anniversary show paid tribute to “Cheers,” “I Love Lucy,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Ally McBeal”
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’32 Sounds’ Wins Cinema Eye Honors Award as Top Documentary
“20 Days in Mariupol,” “Kokomo City,” “The Eternal Memory,” “Four Daughters” and “Bobi Wine: The People’s President” also win awards
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How Vanessa Kirby Learned to Play the ‘Many Different Versions’ of Empress Josephine in ‘Napoleon’
TheWrap magazine: The Oscar nominee and “The Crown” star says the character was “one of the most deeply surprising and interesting people I’ve ever learned about”
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We Interrupt This Awards Season to Bring You Last Year’s Emmys (Notes & Predictions)
TheWrap offers our predictions for the winners at an upcoming ceremony devoted to shows that aired seven to 19 months ago
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How ‘They Shot the Piano Player’ Made the Journey From ‘Stupid Idea’ to Oscar Contender
TheWrap magazine: “This was very complicated — making it real in three languages, working with documentary material but keeping the strategies of fiction storytelling,” says director Fernando Trueba
