Awards
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How the ‘Train Dreams’ Writers Adapted an ‘Unadaptable’ Book: Goodbye, Elvis!
TheWrap magazine: The king of rock ‘n’ roll makes a cameo appearance in Denis Johnson’s novella, but Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar just couldn’t work him into the movie
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How the All-Female ‘Sirāt’ Sound Team Built a Scary, Oscar-Nominated Sonic World
TheWrap magazine: “There’s a suggestion in the audio of something unknown and magical,” says sound designer Laia Casanovas
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How ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Makeup and Hairstyling Team Brought Body Horror to a Cinderella Story
TheWrap magazine: Broken noses, amputated feet, pierced eyes: Oscar nominees Thomas Foldberg and Anne Cathrine Sauerberg went for maximum gross
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Writing Music for ‘Frankenstein,’ Alexandre Desplat Wanted to Make Guillermo del Toro Weep
TheWrap magazine: “We know that when he cries, we’re in the right spot,” the composer says
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‘The Secret Agent’ Casting Director on Populating Recife, Brazil, a ‘Crazy Place Full of Interesting Faces’
TheWrap magazine: “I represent, in a way, many of the actors of the movie. I know where they came from,” Gabriel Domingues says
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‘Sinners’ Oscar-Nominated Makeup Designer on How Vampire Effects Are ‘Rooted In Reality’
TheWrap magazine: Mike Fontaine explains how he used nocturnal animals and dog attacks as reference points
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Ego Nwodim Dunks on Cher, Belatedly Celebrates ‘The Town’ in Spirit Awards Monologue
“When y’all give me my award, I hope it’s Cher who presents it to me, becaused I’d love to hear her try to say my name,” she says
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‘Train Dreams’ Triumphs at Independent Spirit Awards
The poetic drama won three awards including Best Feature, while Rose Byrne scored an acting prize for “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
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‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ Win Make-Up and Hair Styling Awards
Television winners at the MUAHS Guild Awards include “The Studio,” “Palm Royale,” “Saturday Night Live” and “Stranger Things”
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Where to Watch the Independent Spirit Awards
“Adolescence,” “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” “The Pitt,” “Train Dreams” and more are nominated for the 41st Independent Spirit Awards
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‘Josephine,’ Sundance Double Award-Winner Starring Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan, Acquired by Sumerian Pictures
The drama was sold in a competitive seven-figure deal
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Why a ‘Sinners’ Best Picture Win Isn’t Guaranteed, Despite Record Nominations
The Voting Booth: “La La Land” famously nabbed 14 Oscar nominations in 2017, but lost the top prize to “Moonlight,” which only had eight
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Oscar-Nominated Casting Directors Celebrate Academy’s New Category: ‘People Really Don’t Understand What We Do’ | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: The casting directors of “Marty Surpeme,” “One Battle After Another,” “The Secret Agent” and “Sinners” break down their craft
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‘Sentimental Value’ Editor on Crafting Bittersweet Moments in Joachim Trier’s Oscar Contender
Olivier Bugge Coutté talks about his 30-year friendship with the Oscar-nominated director: “We’re like brothers. He knows my two ex-wives and all the girlfriends in between”
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Death, Faith and Dancing: ‘Sirât’ Director Óliver Laxe Breaks Down the ‘Ceremonial Space’ of Raves
“Ravers have a memory in their bodies of something that we were doing for thousands of years,” the filmmaker tells TheWrap after picking up two Academy Award nominations
