Category: Precursors
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96th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – July
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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96th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – June
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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96th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – May
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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96th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – April
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 15 (FINAL)
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Now that the Oscars have been handed out, let’s look at the big precursor winners & losers. Big…
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Precursor: 43rd Golden Raspberry Awards (2022)
Sometimes the Razzies are a bit too self-aware and results like this just reflect that. Nothing really to see here except that one of Sunday night’s Oscar winners is sure to bare the shame of being both a Razzie winner and an Oscar winner…and that film is Elvis. Awards Tallies (2) Blonde, Elvis, Morbius The…
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Precursor: 60th Publicists Guild Film Awards (2022)
This was the only outcome that anyone should have expected. The Awards Maxwell Weinberg Publicist Showmanship Motion Picture Top Gun: Maverick International Cinematographers Guild Publicists Data Year Founded: 1937 First Awards: 1964 (60)
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Precursor: 39th Casting Society Awards (2022)
The Casting Society announced their winners and while a few are as were expected, a few went different directions. The Awards Best Short Film Casting The F Word Best Feature Big Budget Drama Casting The Fabelmans Best Feature Big Budget Comedy Casting Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Best Studio or Independent Drama Casting The Banshees…
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Precursor: 26th Toronto Critics Awards – Canadian Film (2022)
Not much to see here. The Awards Best Canadian Film Award Riceboy Sleeps Toronto Film Critics Association Data First Awards: 1997 (25)
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 14
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). The last of the significant precursors announced this weekend, so this may well be the last time we…
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Precursor: 37th Society of Cinematographers Awards (2022)
In a minor surprise, Elvis claimed the ASC award making Mandy Walker the first woman to win there. Could this also point to an Oscar victory? The historic nature might be tempting and it’s possible, but the only competition here wasn’t Oscar nominated while the bigger contender at the Oscars, All Quiet, wasn’t even nominated,…
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Precursor: 75th Writers Guild Awards (2022)
If only The Banshees of Inisherin had been nominated, this might have been a proxy for Best Original Screenplay, but the award remains a tight race, though Women Talking may have just pulled ahead. The Awards Best Original Screenplay Everything Everywhere All at Once (Wesley, Thomas) Best Adapted Screenplay Women Talking (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Documentary…
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Precursor: 62nd American Cinema Editors Awards (2022)
The American Cinema Editors have picked four films for theatrical awards and three of them are very likely to win their categories at the Oscars. The Awards Best Drama Editing Top Gun: Maverick (Wesley, Thomas) Best Comedy/Musical Editing Everything Everywhere All at Once (Wesley, Thomas, RU:Peter) Best Animation Editing Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Peter, Thomas)…
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Precursor: 27th Online Film & Television Awards (2022)
The OFTA went big time for Everything, giving it 11 awards, the most its given to a single film in 20 years. They even managed to make a few unexpected selections (e.g. Stephanie Hsu in Supporting Actress, After Yang in Title Sequence). Awards Tallies (11) Everything Everywhere All at Once (4) Top Gun: Maverick (3)…
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Precursor: 30th Cinema Audio Society Awards (2022)
Winning the award it most needed to head into the Oscars on solid footing, Top Gun: Maverick picked up one of its few guild precursor wins. The Awards Best Sound Mixing – Live Action Top Gun: Maverick (Wesley, Thomas, RU:Peter) Best Sound Mixing – Animated Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Peter, Thomas, RU:Wesley) Best Sound Mixing…
