Inventive and surprising moments happened in front of and behind the camera this awards season. Here’s a look at memorable sequences in the top contenders.
Category: Academy Awards (Oscars)
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Watch Scenes From These Eight Best Picture Nominees
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Inside the ‘Blood Sport’ of Oscars Campaigns
The New York Times – Movies:War rooms. Oppo dumps. Eight-figure budgets. How the quest for awards-season glory got so cutthroat.
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Could ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Win Best Picture?
The New York Times – Movies:Being a war movie in the Oscar race has its pros and cons.
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A Conductor’s Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier
The New York Times – Music:Claire Gibault has spent a lifetime fighting sexism and forging a path in a male-dominated profession. Her next targets: pay gaps and age discrimination.
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Watch Cate Blanchett Break Down in ‘Tár’
The New York Times – Movies:The writer and director Todd Field narrates an emotional moment from his film, which stars Cate Blanchett and is nominated for six Oscars.
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‘Tár’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The New York Times – Movies:The writer and director Todd Field narrates a sequence from his film starring Cate Blanchett.
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‘Everything Everywhere’ Wins Writers Guild Award, Sweeping Major Guilds
The New York Times – Movies:The victory for Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan cements the film’s front-runner status. Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” takes the adaptation prize.
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Ricardo Darín es la cábala de Argentina en los Oscar
The New York Times – Movies:El actor ha protagonizado las cuatro películas por las que su país ha sido nominado este siglo, pero él cree que más que su talento, su mayor suerte es la confianza que otros han tenido en él.
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‘Women Talking’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The New York Times – Movies:The screenwriter and director Sarah Polley narrates a sequence from her film.
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Props Fetch Thousands at Auction
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Hot dog hands, a raccoon puppet and other oddities from the multiverse fetched thousands of dollars in an online auction of props from “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
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Asian Oscar Nominees Reflect on Their Work in a Record-Setting Year
The New York Times – Movies:It was a record year for actors, but directors, musicians and other artists of Asian descent are also up for statuettes. We asked many of the contenders to reflect on their work.