Ep. 5 94th Awards Breakdown

Synopsis:

In this episode, host Edward Frumkin (he/him) and contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) tear apart the nominees and snubs of the 94th Academy Awards. Then, Edward reviews High Life, Rowen Mutt’s recommendation. Finally, in today’s concluding thought, Edward shares how his love for the Oscars haven’t been the same since he was a kid.

Time Codes:

1:37 - 94th Oscar milestones

11:10 - Edward introducing shout-outs films that got nominated primarily in the technical categories

11:50 - Best Visual Effects, Editing, and Costume Design awards breakdown

16:23 - Best Cinematography and Best Makeup and Hairstyling awards breakdown

19:20 - Best Sound Design, Production Design, Original Song and Original Score awards breakdown

21:50 - Short Film Awards shout-outs

25:11 - Edward’s review of High Life

25:54 - Thoughts Shiva Baby and Flee

29:00 - Best Documentary Feature Breakdown

39:00 - Best Int. & Animated Features awards breakdown

43:15 - Screenplay awards breakdown

48:45 - Supporting Acting Awards breakdown

55:10 - Lead Acting Awards breakdown

59:49 - Best Director breakdown

1:02:18 - Best Picture breakdown

1:09:17 - Edward’s Concluding Thought: His disillusion of the Oscars

Show Notes:

94th Academy Awards Official Nominees

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Controversies

NY Post’s HBO documentary legend Sheila Nevins: Network boys ‘kicked me out the door’

Vulture’s How to Get a Black-Led Film Funded with its focus on Passing

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