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THR: the "optics" of an 80% male branch of the Academy snubbing Greta are bad. even Chazelle got it his second time out and she now has her
co-bro
Jan 23, 11:47
They voted in Justine Triet
Antibody
Jan 23, 12:10
exactly, this is a function of 10 pictures slots and only 5 director slots. if there were 10, Gerwig would have gotten in
Moviesnob
Jan 23, 12:29
" the optics of excluding the women most responsible for a critically acclaimed film that became the biggest blockbuster of 2023 from the
terraformingearth
Jan 23, 12:43
until studios stopped making "Oscar" movies, the box office and Oscar noms used to line up pretty closely. but even "optics" aside, Barbie
co-bro
Jan 23, 13:06
AMERICAN FICTION, THE HOLDOVERS, and MAESTRO were nominated for best picture, have been called "great" and their male directors didnt get
Moviesnob
Jan 23, 13:46
And Triet is mostly unknown among directors, so they clearly nominated her for her work, not out of some kind of favoritism/bias.
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TheWeekendWarrior
Jan 23, 14:39
People need to watch more movies then! SIBYL is really great and its like her 5th film
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Moviesnob
Jan 23, 14:48
Also until public mostly stopped watching well told stories & paid only for dumb escapist fare
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Tallwonder
Jan 23, 18:40
