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With six nominations each, “Anora” and “I Saw the TV Glow” lead on the film side, while “Shōgun” collected five nominations in the TV section.
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A 3 ½-hour, character-driven film — complete with an intermission — might seem like a relic from the past. But that was part of the allure of ‘The Brutalist,’ its producers say.
Awards
Films such as ‘Schindler’s List’ and ‘Gentleman’s Agreement’ have won top Oscar gold. But how will the range of Jewish-centric films fare this awards season?
Television
In Screen Gab no. 164, we recommend a bumper crop of streaming movies and TV shows to lift your spirits this weekend.
With a mix of returning veterans and first-time attendees, Sundance 2025 arrives at a turning point for the festival and uncertainty in the culture at large.
Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp sifts through all the awards and nominations announced this week to see if any patterns are emerging.
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Awards season is officially underway, so why not think about a cinephile vacation?
A robust number of near-experimental documentaries and narratives already call out to us from this year’s lineup, sure to yield a crop of future award winners.
Entertainment & Arts
With L.A. burning, many have called for the Oscars to be canceled. Film academy CEO Bill Kramer tells The Times that the March 2 ceremony will proceed, with ‘special moments’ acknowledging first responders.
Every December 13 to 24, Las Posadas festivities are held around Latin America and the U.S.. In Los Angeles, Olvera Street hosts the city’s longest running event with nightly processions, champurrado and pan dulce.