The Lorehounds Oscars 2025 – Acting, Directing, & Cinematography + the stats
Elysia is joined by Paulo from The Oscars Death Race Podcast to break down the Best Lead and Supporting Actor and Actress categories, as well as Directing and Cinematography. Elysia brings the narrative angle, while Paulo brings a deeper look at the stats of Oscar season, and what they might say about who will win.
After that, Elysia wraps up with more input from Lisa on the acting races, and then with the final Oscars 2025 precursors update.
Links referenced in the ep:
The Oscar's Death Race Podcast (Paulo)
Join the Lorehounds' ESPN Oscar picks pool (pw: Oscars2025)
Corridor Crew Better Man VFX video
The 97th Academy Awards airs Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 7 pm (on ABC in the US)
Check how many Oscar nominees you've seen at OscarsDeathRace.com – or with extended stats at DeathRaceTracking.com
Oscars 2025 by category
Oscars 2025 overivew (mini-episode)
Animated Features & Shorts + Oscar campaigning
Original Scores & Songs (Nevermind the Oscars Music)
Documentary Features & Shorts + BAFTAs update
Live-Action Shorts + the Emotion Mixer
International + Adapted & Original Screenplays
Production Design & A/V Tech Awards
Acting & Directing Awards (this ep)
Still to come
Best Picture Nominees Finale
Deep dives into 2025 Oscar nominees
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Revisit last year's Oscar series
Best Picture Nominees, Acting, Directing, Writing
Animated, International, Documentary, Shorts
"Below the Line" (Tech) Categories
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