Tig Notaro did not set her alarm to see if she achieved Oscar nomination glory. “My…
Awards Circuit Podcast
Ryan Coogler on “Sinners,” Oscar History, Black Panther 3 and X Files
For nearly a century, the Academy has handed out the best director award without ever placing…
Stellan Skarsgård on First Oscar Nom, Lars von Trier and AI Fears
Stellan Skarsgård didn’t know how special it was going to be. The role, the film, and…
Amy Madigan on ‘Weapons,’ Oscars, and Cigarettes With Wagner Moura
Amy Madigan didn’t expect to be here. Not in the thick of awards season, not making…
‘Blue Moon’ Screenwriter Says Ethan Hawke Deserves to Win the Oscar
For more than four decades, Robert Kaplow has built an unconventional writing career. A novelist, longtime…
‘Sinners’ Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw on Buddy Guy’s Cameo
Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history when she became the first woman of color to be nominated…
Wagner Moura on Brazilian Soccer and Changing International Oscar Rule
Wagner Moura shares his disappointment that, despite his film “The Secret Agent” receiving four Oscar nominations,…
Variety Awards Podcast on Golden Globes Wins, Oscar Nom Predictions
Oscar voting is about to come to an end, and the question about which films and…
Why Kaouther Ben Hania Stopped Everything for The Voice of Hind Rajab
There are voices that, once heard, cannot be unheard. For Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, the…
Kate Winslet on Making Her Directorial Debut ‘Goodbye June’
Kate Winslet sits down with a mix of exhilaration and disbelief. She’s still processing the magnitude…