HOLLYWOOD FRONTRUNNERS™- DAILY INSIGHTS AND ANALYSIS ON AWARDS SEASON
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CRITERIA: HOLLYWOOD FRONTRUNNERS SELECTION is based on multiple elements that are taken into consideration including advance screenings, award events and consultations with industry insiders (agents, managers, journalists, awards strategists, filmmakers, awards voters, producers, studio execs).
BEST PICTURE
“The Irishman”
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
“Joker”
“Ford v. Ferrari”
“Harriet”
“Hidden Lives”
“1917”
“The Two Popes”
“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
“The Lion King”
“Avengers: Endgame”
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BEST ACTOR
ROBERT DE NIRO, “The Irishman”
LEONARDO DICAPRIO, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
MATT DAMON, “Ford v. Ferrari”
JOAQUIN PHOENIX, “Joker”
ANTONIO BANDERAS, “Pain and Glory”
ANTHONY HOPKINS, “The Two Popes”
JONATHAN PRYCE, “The Two Popes”
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BEST ACTRESS
RENEE ZELLWEGER, “Judy”
CYNTHIA ERIVO, “Harriet”
SAOIRSE RONAN, “Little Women”
SCARLETT JOHANSSON, “Marriage Story”
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
BRAD PITT, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
AL PACINO, “The Irishman”
JOHN LITHGOW, “Bombshell”
ANTHONY HOPKINS, “The Two Popes”
CHRISTIAN BALE, “FORD v. FERRARI”
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
CHARLIZE THERON, “Roger Ailes Project”
MARGOT ROBBIE, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
NICOLE KIDMAN, “The Goldfinch”
LAURA DERN, “Marriage Story”
SCARLETT JOHANSSON, “Jojo Rabbit”
MERYL STREEP, “The Laundromat”
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BEST DIRECTOR
“ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD,” Quentin Tarantino
“THE IRISHMAN,” Martin Scorsese
“Roger Ailes Project,” Jay Roach
“1917,” Sam Mendes
“FORD v. FERRARI,” James Mangold
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
“ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD,” QUENTIN TARANTINO
“KNIVES OUT,” RIAN JOHNSON
“ROGER AILES PROJECT,” CHARLES RANDOLPH
“A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD,” MICAH FITZERMAN, NOAH HARPSTER
“1917,” SAM MENDES, KRYSTI WILSON-CAIRNS
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BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
“THE IRISHMAN,” STEVEN ZAILLIAN
“LITTLE WOMEN,” GRETA GERWIG
“JOJO RABBIT,” TAIKA WAITITI
“MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN,” EDWARD NORTON
“FORD V. FERRARI,” JAMES MANGOLD, JASON KELLER, JEZ BUTTERWORTH, JOHN-HENRY BUTTERWORTH
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BEST ANIMATION
“TOY STORY 4” by Josh Cooley
“FROZEN II” by Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
“MISSING LINK” by Chris Butler
“THE ADDAMS FAMILY” by Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon
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Best Documentary Feature
“FRAMING JOHN DELOREAN,” Dan Argott and Sheena M. Joyce
“APOLLO 11,” Todd Douglas Miller, Thomas Petersen, Evan Krauss
“ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: A BOB DYLAN STORY BY MARTIN SCORSESE,” Bob Dylan
“PAVAROTTI,” Spike Lee, Princess Diana, Phil Donahue, Bono
“DAVID CROSBY: REMEMBER MY NAME” David Crosby
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Best Foreign Language Film
“PAIN AND GLORY” (Spain)
“PARASITE” (South Korea)
“BENEDETTA” (Netherlands)
“EMA” (Chile)
“PORTRAIT DE LA JEUNE FILLE EN FEU” (France)
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Best Original Song
“ROCKETMAN” by ELTON JOHN
“TRIP A LITTLE LIGHT FANTASTIC” from “Call Me by Your Name,” Sufjan Stevens
“I’LL FIGHT” from “Coco,” Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
“HERE COMES THE CHANGE” from “ON THE BASIS OF SEX,” Drew Person,Kesha Sebert, Stephen Wrabel
“GIRL IN THE MOVIES” from “DUMPLIN,” Dolly Parton, Linda Perry
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Best Cinematography
“A STAR IS BORN,” MATTHEW LIBATIQUE
“ROMA,” ALFONSO CUARON
“BLACK PANTHER,” RACHEL MORRISON
“COLD WAR,” LUSASZ ZAL
“MARY POPPINS RETURNS,” DION BEEBE
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Best Film Editing
“ROMA”
“FIRST MAN”
“A STAR IS BORN”
“THE FAVOURITE”
“VICE”
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Best Sound Editing
“FIRST MAN”
“A QUIET PLACE”
“AVENGERS:INFINITY WAR”
“A STAR IS BORN”
“BLACK PANTHER”
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Best Sound Mixing
“BLACK PANTHER”
“FIRST MAN”
“A STAR IS BORN”
“MARY POPPINS RETURNS”
“BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY”
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Best Production Design
“THE FAVOURITE”
“BLACK PANTHER”
“FIRST MAN”
“MARY POPPINS RETURNS”
“A STAR IS BORN”
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Best Original Score
“FIRST MAN”
“BLAKKKLANSMAN”
“THE INCREDIBLES 2”
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Best Makeup and Hairstyling
“THE FAVOURITE”
“MARY QUEEN OF SCOTTS”
“BLACK PANTHER”
“VICE”
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Best Costume Design
“THE FAVOURITE”
“MARY QUEEN OF SCOTTS”
“MARY POPPINS RETURNS”
“BLACK PANTHER”
“FANTASTIC BEASTS 2”
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Best Visual Effects
“FIRST MAN”
“BLACK PANTHER”
“JURASSIC PARK: FALLEN KINGDOM”
“DEADPOOL 2”
“SOLO’
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