Monday, October 30, 2023

Oscar Update: Supporting Acting / Trailers: Werner Herzog-Radical Dreamer / Interviews and Profiles: Payne, Haigh and More

OSCAR UPDATE: SUPPORTING ACTING



Here's MTFB's first Oscar Update for the Supporting Acting categories since the original set of predictions On Sept. 25th.  As usual TFF #50 films are in Bold.  A film's previous position on the MTFB Oscar chart is listed in parentheses.





BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

1) Da'Vine Joy Randoplh/The Holdovers (1)
2) Emily Blunt/Oppenheimer (2)
3) Jodie Foster/Nyad (3)
4) Danielle Brooks/The Color Purple (5)
5) Julianne Moore/May December (4)

Alternates: America Ferrera/Barbie, Rosamund Pike/Saltburn, Viola Davis/Air and Taraji P. Henson/The Color Purple


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR




1) Robert Downey, Jr./Oppenheimer (1)
2) Ryan Gosling/Barbie (3)
3) Robert DeNiro/Killers of the Flower Moon (4)
4) Mark Ruffalo/Poor Things (2)
5) Willem Dafoe/Poor Things (5)

Alternates: Charles Melton/May December, Dominic Sessa/The Holdovers, Sterling K. Brown/American Fiction.
 
I'll update the screenplay categories next week.


TRAILERS: WERNER HERZOG-RADICAL DREAMER




From Shout Studios we have the U.S. trailer for TFF #49 entrant Werner Herzog-Radical Dreamer.  The documentary is set for release on Dec. 5th.  Here's the trailer from YouTube:  



INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES: PAYNE, HAIGH AND MORE



Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi on the set of Free Solo


Alexander Payne on The Holdovers from The Los Angeles Times.

Alexander Payne on The Holdovers from Uproxx.

Andrew Haigh on All of Us Strangers from Indiewire.

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin on Nyad from Indiewire.

Ilker Catak on The Teachers' Lounge from Awards Radar.


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