When it comes to Blitz coverage, the final week is my favorite. It's not because I'm particularly excited about any of the categories, more that I know I'm coming to the end, and sleep awaits. The stress level goes down significantly, because I'm rapidly running out of deadlines. I finished the video for Best Picture … Continue reading Oscar Blitz 2026 – Documentary Feature
I've mentioned many a time that the Shorts are my favorite part of the Oscar Blitz. A little over a decade ago, ShortsTV began packaging the nominees together by category and screening them in public theatres for all of us obsessives who wanted to absorb the artistry and talents of the filmmakers, many of whom … Continue reading Oscar Blitz 2026 – Documentary Short
I've harped a lot on my annual quixotic ambition to clear the Animated Feature list, even though I've never been able to accomplish the goal. What I do make a normal habit of is dusting off the shortlists for International Feature and Documentary Feature. This is oftentimes a very difficult mission, as strictly speaking, the … Continue reading DownStream – For Your Consolidation, Part 2: Documentary
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