If there were any doubt, the first few days of Hollywood’s year-end awards have already made it abundantly clear: Paul…
Browsing: The Road To Oscar
On Monday (Dec. 1) Luca Guadagnino and Julia Roberts are slated to receive the 2025 Gotham Awards Visionary Tribute for…
“KPop Demon Hunters” is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars. The Netflix phenomenon is among 35 films…
Cinematographer Michael Bauman and editor Andy Jurgensen are well versed in the world building of writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson. Bauman…
The Oscars are making room for one more award on their live broadcast in 2026. The new prize for achievement…
Bringing Frankenstein (Netflix) to life is an extraordinary feat but paradoxically this daunting task represents what in a sense has…
Today we get aboard the awards season on-ramp which will ultimately lead to The Road To Oscar, SHOOT’s 16-part series…
You couldn’t miss Sean Baker at this past Sunday’s Oscar ceremony where he won for Best Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay…
“Anora,” a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards…
While being nominated for an Academy Award is a high honor, it carries even greater significance for directors Julian Brave…
Cinematographer Lol Crawley, BSC and production designer Judy Becker collaborated for the first time on The Brutalist (A24) and emerged…
It has been a remarkable–and ongoing–Academy Awards run for Diane Warren who last week scored her latest nomination for Best…
The awards season norm has seen the nearly annual occurrence of at least one difference between the lineups of Best…
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, an embattled…
Next month Jenny Beavan is slated to receive the Costume Designers Guild’s (CDG) Career Achievement Award. The three-time Oscar winner…
A couple of months ago, cinematographer Paul Guilhaume, AFC earned a Bronze Frog at Camerimage in recognition of his work…
Last month Jacqueline West garnered a Costume Designers Guild Award nomination for her work on Dune: Part 2 (Warner Bros.…
It’s been a bruising election year but this time we’re referring to a ballot box struggle that’s more adult than…
Michael Gracey’s feature directorial debut–The Greatest Showman, released in 2017–garnered assorted honors, including a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion…
The Selena Gomez ballad “Mi Camino,” the Will Ferrell and Harper Steele road trip documentary “Will & Harper” and Trent…
I brought up Alfred Hitchcock’s Foreign Correspondent during the course of an interview with writer-director Steve McQueen who embraced the…
Something Wicked this way came last month, bringing joy to audiences and, in turn, the box office. The film has…
From the toy action figures to feature films and television spanning animation and live action, the Transformers have over the…
When opportunity knocked, cinematographer Yorick Le Saux, AFC couldn’t answer in the affirmative–though he desperately wanted to. Scheduling conflicts forced…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature…
Hollywood lore has it that character actor Edmund Gwenn–while on his deathbed–quipped, “Dying is easy, comedy is hard.” The second…
