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Oscar Campaigners Flock To Queens Drive-In As In-Person Screenings Resume Citywide Ahead Of Ballot Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: With New York City gradually emerging from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, one film-biz sign of life is a series of Oscar-nominated movies hitting the city’s big screens.
Megaplexes and arthouses alike have been in reopening mode over the past month. In-person screenings for Zoomed-out Academy…
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By Dade Hayes
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2015 Oscar Nominees Pictures: A Timeline Of Academy Awards Momentum
If this year's best picture lineup is any indication, awards season might finally have become a 12-month affair, with the early-year festivals carrying nearly as much weight as the ones in the fall. Three of the eight nominees debuted at fests that took place before campaigning for last year's Oscars had even drawn to…
Oscar campaigning is a year-long slog that requires stamina and money
An awards consultant, complaining she already was exhausted even though we have four months until the Academy Awards, asked me the other day: "Didn't we just finish the last season? How did it come around so fast?" It's a good question, but the answer seems to be that, in the current state of things, planning your…
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By Pete Hammond
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Oscars: Parties, Q&As, Campaigning More Rampant Than Ever As Voting Continues
Joaquin Phoenix and Anthony Hopkins may not approve, but Oscar season campaigning on the party circuit has been at fever pitch.
“We’ve never seen anything like this. We’re exhausted. We are out every night it seems and the invitations keep coming,” one Oscar-winning Academy member told me recently. He was referring…
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By Pete Hammond
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OSCAR: Academy's New Campaigning Rules
HAMMOND: Will Oscars’ New Rules Actually Increase The Campaign Frenzy?
Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today issued regulations for how movies and achievements eligible for the 84th Academy Awards may be marketed to Academy members.
The most notable change affects screening events…
OSCAR MOGULS: Rich Ross Q&A
The Deadline Team of Nikki Finke, Pete Hammond, and Mike Fleming have spent recent days interviewing the studio moguls to gauge their perspective on this very close Oscar race:
WALT DISNEY STUDIOS
12 Nominations: 5 Toy Story 3, 3 Alice In Wonderland, 1 Tron: Legacy 3D, 1 The Tempest, 1 Tangled, 1 Day & Night
DEADLINE’s…
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By Nikki Finke
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OSCAR: Documentary On 'Social Network'
Sony Pictures is looking for any way to focus attention back on the reasons why The Social Network was the early Best Picture frontrunner for most of the season until it got gobsmacked in the Guild awards by a certain British film. So the studio is taking out ads in Los Angeles promoting a free screening of David…
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By Pete Hammond
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OSCAR: Melissa Leo Goes Rogue With Her Own Personal Campaign Ads
Apparently she wasn’t content to let the Paramount and Relativity marketing machine do all the campaign work. So Best Supporting Actress frontrunner Melissa Leo personally paid for Hollywood trade ads (including on Deadline.com) Thursday showing her super glammed-up wearing "Faux (not real) Fur" and a glittery…
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By Pete Hammond
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OSCAR: Now Every Campaign Enters Crucial Final Stretch
The Oscar ballots went into the mail today and should be in every one of the 5,755 voting members' hands by tomorrow, or at least by the weekend depending on how long it takes some of them to travel to snowbound or far-flung places. The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has set a due date of February 22nd…
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By Pete Hammond
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OSCAR: Last Minute Campaigning & Voting
If you haven't filled out your Oscar nominating ballot yet, you have until 5 PM PT today to get it to the PriceWaterhouse Coopers offices in Los Angeles at 350 S. Grand, Suite 4900. There have been years where 400 to 500 ballots have been walked in the day they were due, according to one Academy Of Motion Picture Arts…
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By Pete Hammond
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OSCAR: Campaigning At This Fevered Pitch All About Who You Know For Endorsements
Parties are rampant as usual at this point in awards season but the biggest new trend, or so it seems at least, is the number of publicized hosted screenings and endorsements for various contenders. There was a time when it was thought the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences officially frowned on having their…
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By Pete Hammond
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