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Feb 28, 2025 1 hr 33 min

Scene This - 2025 Oscar Picks

from Scene This Hosted by Michael Ornelas, Erica McMullen and Adrian Cedeno

In this episode, the hosts discuss their personal relationships with the Oscars, share their picks for various categories, and delve into the nominees for animated short films, live-action short films, documentary shorts, and feature films. They explore production and costume design, makeup and hair styling, visual effects, sound, and original score, providing insights and opinions on each category while engaging in lively banter. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about various aspects of film, including scores, original songs, editing, cinematography, and the intricacies of screenplay writing. They delve into the significance of animated and international films, as well as the performances in supporting and leading roles. The conversation culminates in a debate over the best picture nominees, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of filmmaking. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Oscars Picks 04:38 Animated Short 09:01 Live-Action Short Film 15:00 Documentary Shorts 21:24 Documentary Feature 26:30 Production Design in Film 31:20 Costume Design 37:26 Makeup and Hair Styling 39:58 Visual Effects 42:47 Best Sound 44:34 Original Score 47:33 Best Original Song 49:04 Film Editing 49:30 The Art of Editing in Film 51:27 Cinematography 54:16 Writing - Adapted Screenplay 57:36 Writing - Original Screenplay 01:01:22 Animated Feature 01:03:49 International Feature 01:06:41 Supporting Actress 01:08:09 Supporting Actor 01:09:36 Lead Actress 01:11:09 Lead Actor 01:15:37 Directing 01:20:02 Best Picture Instagram BlueSky Letterboxd YouTube Website

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