MTFB Oscar Update: Lead Acting, Cinematography, Editing and Production Design / Interviews, Profiles and Podcasts

MTFB OSCAR UPDATE: 

Here's an update for my predictions of  the lead acting categories, cinematography, editing and production design for the 94th Academy Awards.  As always, TFF #48 films/performers are in Bold. The last position for these predictions is indicated to the right in parentheses.  These categories were last predicted on Nov. 18th.

BEST ACTRESS

1) Kristen Stewart/Spencer (1)

2) Nicole Kidman/Being the Ricardos (Alt.)

3) Jessica Chastain/The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2)

4) Olivia Colman/The Lost Daughter (5)

5) Penelope Cruz/Parallel Mothers (4)

 

Alternates: Lady Gaga/House of Gucci and Alana Haim/Licorice Pizza

BEST ACTOR

1) Will Smith/King Richard (1)

2) Benedict Cumberbatch/The Power of the Dog (2)

3) Andrew Garfield/tick, tick...BOOM (4)

4) Denzel Washington/The Tragedy of Macbeth (3)

5) Leonardo DiCaprio/Don't Look Up (New)

Alternates: Peter Dinklage/Cyrano and Clifton Collins/Jockey

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

1) Dune (1)

2) The Power of the Dog (4)

3) The Tragedy of Macbeth (3)

4) Belfast (2)

5) Nightmare Alley (5)

Alternates: West Side Story and Spencer

BEST FILM EDITING

1) Belfast (1)

2) Dune (2)

3) King Richard (4)

4) The Power of the Dog (3)

5) Don't Look Up (Alt.)

Alternates: Nightmare Alley and West Side Story

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

1) Dune (1)

2) Nightmare Alley (2)

3) The French Dispatch (3)

4) West Side Story (4)

5) The Power of the Dog (Alt.)

Alternates: Belfast and The Tragedy of Macbeth

INTERVIEWS, PROFILES AND PODCASTS

BELFAST

The Hollywood Reporter

THE POWER OFTHE DOG

Variety

The Los Angeles Times

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