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The Sunday Story: And the Winner Is ...
Mar 10, 2024
Exploring the top contenders for Best Picture at the Oscars, including foreign language films. Discussion on the influence of social media on award shows and the drama, diversity, and snubs at the Oscars. Celebrating underdog cinema with predictions for this year's awards.
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- Diverse films like 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' being recognized in expanded Best Picture nominations.
- Shift towards honoring international films, reflecting a more open-minded US audience receptive to non-English films.
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Expanding Best Picture Nominations and Embracing International Films
The Oscars expanded their Best Picture nominations to include blockbusters, allowing diverse films like 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' to be recognized. Additionally, a shift towards honoring international films, such as 'Anatomy of a Fall' and 'Zone of Interest', reflects a more open-minded US audience receptive to non-English films.
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