It is looking like a contest between these three film-makers who made a mark in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan and Greta Gerwig are seen as among the top contenders for the Oscars this year.
At this stage in the race, pundits are saying that not only is Oppenheimer going to be among the 10 films nominated in the Best Picture category, but it also ought to give Nolan his first Best Picture and Best Director win.Voters will show him extra love this year because, unlike American film-making veteran Martin Scorsese, who is willing to partner streamers such as Netflix and Apple TV+, Nolan wants his films to be seen only in theatres upon their release.
It is also backed by solid performances from Lily Gladstone, who plays Mollie, a member of the Osage Nation; and Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest, her husband. Maestro premiered at the Venice Film Festival, receiving strong notices and competing for the Golden Lion. American actress Gladstone first appeared on critics’ radar when she played a rancher in the drama Certain Women , but then stayed busy with television roles.
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