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Oscars Predictions: Best Picture — Venice and TIFF Will Welcome ‘Bardo’ and ‘The Fabelmans’ to Awards Season
2023 Oscars best picture predictions include "Bardo," "The Whale," "The Fabelmans," "Top Gun: Maverick," "Till" and "Avatar: Way of Water."

Oscars Predictions: Best Picture — Venice and TIFF Will Welcome ‘Bardo’ and ‘The Fabelmans’ to Awards Season

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UPDATED: July 28, 2022

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The lineups for Venice and Toronto International Film Festivals have been announced, and we’ll get the first reactions to anticipated features from Steven Spielberg (“The Fabelmans”) and Alejandro G. Inarritu (“Bardo”), among others.

More to come.

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ALL AWARDS CONTENDERS AND RANKINGS:

And The Predicted Nominees Are:
RankFilmDistributorProducers
1“The Fabelmans”Universal PicturesTony Kushner, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg
A semi-autobiography based on Spielberg’s own childhood growing up in post-war Arizona, from age seven to eighteen.
2“Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths)”NetflixAlejandro González Iñárritu
The film explores the political and social modernity of Mexico.
3“TÁR”Focus FeaturesTodd Field, Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan
Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár. widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra.
4“The Son”Sony Pictures ClassicsIain Canning, Joanna Laurie, Emile Sherman, Christophe Spadone, Florian Zeller
Peter as his busy life with new partner Emma and their baby is thrown into disarray when his ex-wife Kate turns up with their teenage son, Nicholas.
5“Women Talking”MGM/United Artists ReleasingDede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt
A group of women in an isolated religious colony as they struggle to reconcile their faith with a string of sexual assaults committed by the colony’s men.
6“Everything Everywhere All at Once”A24Dan Kwan, Mike Larocca, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led.
7“Triangle of Sadness”NeonPhilippe Bober, Erik Hemmendorff
A cruise for the super-rich sinks thus leaving survivors, including a fashion model celebrity couple, trapped on an island.
8“The Banshees of Inisherin”Searchlight PicturesGraham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Martin McDonagh
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
9“Elvis”Warner Bros.Baz Luhrmann, Gail Berman, Catherine Martin, Patrick McCormick, Schuyler Weiss
Elvis is Baz Luhrmann’s biopic of Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
10“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”Marvel StudiosKevin Feige
The nation of Wakanda is pitted against intervening world powers as they mourn the loss of their king T’Challa.
Next in Line
11“White Noise”NetflixNoah Baumbach, Uri Singer
12“Babylon”Paramount PicturesOlivia Hamilton, Marc Platt, Matt Plouffe
13“Top Gun: Maverick”Paramount PicturesJerry Bruckheimer, Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison
14“Till”Orion/United Artists ReleasingKeith Beauchamp, Barbara Broccoli, Thomas K. Levine, Michael JP Reilly, Frederick Zollo, Whoopi Goldberg
15“Empire of Light”Searchlight PicturesPippa Harris, Sam Mendes
16“She Said”Universal PicturesBrad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
17“Living”Sony Pictures ClassicsStephen Woolley, Elizabeth Karlsen
18“Avatar: The Way of Water”20th Century StudiosJames Cameron, Jon Landau
19“The Woman King”TriStar PicturesMaria Bello, Viola Davis, Cathy Schulman, Julius Tennon
20“Don’t Worry Darling”Warner BrosOlivia Wilde, Katie Silberman, Miri Yoon, Roy Lee
Other Top-Tier Contenders
21“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”NetflixRian Johnson, Ram Bergman
22“Amsterdam”20th Century StudiosMatthew Budman, David O. Russell, Arnon Milchan, Anthony Katagas
23“The Whale”A24Jeremy Dawson, Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel
24“The Inspection”A24Chester Algernal Gordon, Effie Brown
25“The Pale Blue Eye”NetflixScott Cooper, Christian Bale, John Lesher, Tyler Thompson
26“Decision to Leave”MubiPark Chan-wook
27“The Wonder”NetflixEd Guiney, Juliette Howell, Andrew Lowe, Tessa Ross
28“Argentina, 1985”Amazon StudiosVictoria Alonso, Santiago Carabante, Chino Darín, Ricardo Darín, Axel Kuschevatzky, Agustina Llambi-Campbell, Santiago Mitre, Federico Posternak
29“Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies”Focus FeaturesMichael Showalter, Jordana Mollick, Todd Spiewak, Jim Parsons
30“A Man Called Otto”Sony PicturesTom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Rita Wilson, Fredrik Wikström Nicastro
Also in Contention
31“The Greatest Beer Run Ever”Apple Original FilmsDavid Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Andrew Muscato, Jake Myers, Peter Farrelly
32“Three Thousand Years of Longing”MGM/United Artists ReleasingGeorge Miller, Doug Mitchell
33“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinochhio”NetflixGuillermo del Toro, Lisa Henson, Alexander Bulkley, Corey Campodonico, Gary Ungar
34“Corsage”IFC FilmsAlexander Glehr, Johanna Scherz
35“Holy Spider”UtopiaSol Bondy, Jacob Jarek, Ali Abbasi
36“Nanny”Amazon StudiosNikkia Moulterie, Daniela Taplin Lundberg
37“Armageddon Time”Focus FeaturesJames Gray, Anthony Katagas, Rodrigo Teixeira, Alan Terpins
38“The Menu”Searchlight PicturesAdam McKay, Betsy Koch
39“Happening”IFC FilmsEdouard Weil, Alice Girard
40“Golda”Bleecker StreetJane Hooks, Michael Kuhn
Other Possibilities
41“A Jazzman’s Blues”NetflixTyler Perry
42“Nope”Universal PicturesRobert Graf, Jordan Peele, Kate Kelly, Ian Cooper, Sara Scott, Tony Ducret
43“Shirley”NetflixElizabeth Haggard, Regina King, Reina King, John Ridley
44“I Wanna Dance with Somebody”Sony PicturesClive Davis, Pat Houston, Anthony McCarten, Larry Mestel, Denis O’Sullivan, Jeff Kalligheri
45“One Fine Morning”Sony Pictures ClassicsDavid Thion, Philippe Martin, Charlotte Dauphin
46“Lady Chatterley’s Lover”NetflixGraham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Elizabeth Gabler, Laurence Mark
47“Causeway”A24/Apple Original FilmsJennifer Lawrence, Justine Polsky
48“Raymond & Ray”Apple Original FilmsAlfonso Cuarón, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn
49“Bones & All”MGM/United Artists ReleasingLuca Guadagnino, David Lajganich, Francesco Melzi d’Eril, Lorenzo Mieli, Marco Morabito, Gabriele Moratti, Theresa Park, Peter Spears
50“Chevalier”Searchlight PicturesStefani Robinson, Dianne McGunigle, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe
All Contenders Listed (Unranked-Alphabetical)
“A Compassionate Spy”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“A Couple”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“A Jazzman’s Blues”NetflixTyler Perry
“A Man Called Otto”Sony PicturesTom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Rita Wilson, Fredrik Wikström Nicastro
“A Man of Reason”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“About My Father”LionsgateChelsea Kujawa, Andrew Miano, James Myers, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
“After Yang”A24Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan, Paul Mezey, Theresa Park
“Aftersun”A24Mark Ceryak, Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski
“Alice, Darling”LionsgateKatie Bird Nolan, Christina Piovesan, Noah Segal, Lindsay Tapscott, Sam Tipper-Hale
“All Quiet on the Western Front”NetflixDaniel Marc Dreifuss, Malte Grunert
“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“All the Old Knives”Amazon StudiosGail Egan, Matt Jackson, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz, Nick Wechsler
“Allelujah”No U.S. DistributionDamian Jones, Kevin Loader
“Am I OK?HBO MaxStephanie Allynne, Ro Donnelly, Jessica Elbaum, Erik Feig, Will Ferrell, Dakota Johnson, Lucy Kitada, Tig Notaro
“Ambulance”Universal PicturesMichael Bay, Ian Bryce, Laeta Kalogridis, James Vanderbilt
“Amsterdam”20th Century StudiosMatthew Budman, David O. Russell, Arnon Milchan, Anthony Katagas
“Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood”NetflixRichard Linklater, Mike Blizzard, Tommy Pallotta, Femke Wolting, Bruno Felix
“Argentina, 1985”Amazon StudiosTo be added
“Armageddon Time”Focus FeaturesJames Gray, Anthony Katagas, Rodrigo Teixeira, Alan Terpins
“As They Made Us”QuiverMayim Bialik, Anne Clements, Jordan Yale Levine, Jordan Beckerman, Ash Christian, Mark Maxey, Michael Day
“Athena”NetflixMourad Belkeddar, Romain Gavras, Ladj Ly
“Avatar: The Way of Water”20th Century StudiosJames Cameron, Jon Landau
“Babylon”Paramount PicturesOlivia Hamilton, Marc Platt, Matt Plouffe
“Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths)”NetflixAlejandro González Iñárritu
“Beast”Universal PicturesBaltasar Kormákur, James Lopez, Will Packer
“Beyond the Wall”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Bitterbrush”Magnolia PicturesSu Kim, Emelie Mahdavian
“Black Adam”Warner BrosBeau Flynn, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”Marvel StudiosKevin Feige
“Blonde”NetflixDede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Tracey Landon, Brad Pitt, Scott Robertson
“Blueback”No U.S. DistributionRobert Connolly, James Grandison, Liz Kearney
“Bobi Wine Ghetto President”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Bodies Bodies Bodies”A24Ali Herting, David Hinojosa
“Bones & All”MGM/United Artists ReleasingLuca Guadagnino, David Lajganich, Francesco Melzi d’Eril, Lorenzo Mieli, Marco Morabito, Gabriele Moratti, Theresa Park, Peter Spears
“Both Sides of the Blade”IFC FilmsOlivoer Delbosc
“Brian and Charles”Focus FeaturesRupert Majendie
“Broker”NeonEugene Lee
“Bros”Universal PicturesJudd Apatow, Joshua Church, Nicholas Stoller
“Brother”No U.S. DistributionDamon D’Oliveira, Sonya Di Rienzo, Aeschylus Poulos, Clement Virgo
“Bullet Train”Sony PicturesAntoine Fuqua, David Leitch, Kelly McCormick
“Butcher’s Crossing”Saban FilmsAmanda Bowers, Will Clarke, Molly Conners, Andy Mayson, Gabe Polsky
“Call Jane”Roadside AttractionsRobbie Brenner, Kevin McKeon, David Wulf
“Call of God”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Carmen”Sony Pictures ClassicsRosemary Blight, Dimitri Rassam, Mimi Valdes
“Catherine, Called Birdy”Amazon StudiosTim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jo Wallet
“Causeway”A24/Apple Original FilmsJennifer Lawrence, Justine Polsky
“Cha Cha Real Smooth”Apple Original FilmsRo Donnelly, Erik Feig, Dakota Johnson, Cooper Raiff, Jessica Switch
“Chevalier”Searchlight PicturesStefani Robinson, Dianne McGunigle, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe
“Chiara”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Close”A24Michiel Dhont, Dirk Impens
“Corsage”IFC FilmsAlexander Glehr, Johanna Scherz
“Crimes of the Future”NeonRobert Lantos, Panos Papahadzis, Steve Solomos
“DC League of Super Pets”Warner BrosPatricia Hicks, Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Jared Stern
“Dead For a Dollar”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Dear David”LionsgateNaysun Alae-Carew, Jason Moring, Michael Philip, Richard Alan Reid
“Death on the Nile”20th Century StudiosKenneth Branagh, Judy Hofflund, Ridley Scott, Kevin J. Walsh
“Decision to Leave”MubiPark Chan-wook
“Descendant”NetflixMargaret Brown, Essie Chambers, Kyle Martin
“Devotion”Sony PicturesThad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, Molly Smith, Rachel Smith
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”Marvel StudiosKevin Feige
“Don’t Worry Darling”Warner BrosOlivia Wilde, Katie Silberman, Miri Yoon, Roy Lee
“Dreamin’ Wild”No U.S. DistributionBill Pohlad, Jim Burke, Kim Roth, Viviana Vezzani, Karl Spoerri
“Drifting Home”NetflixKoji Yamamoto
“Driving”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Easter Sunday”Universal PicturesJonathan Eirich, Dan Lin
“El Suplente”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Elvis”Warner Bros.Baz Luhrmann, Gail Berman, Catherine Martin, Patrick McCormick, Schuyler Weiss
“Emergency”Amazon StudiosMarty Bowen, John Fischer, Isaac Klausner
“Emily the Criminal”Roadside AttractionsTyler Davidson, Aubrey Plaza, Drew Sykes
“Empire of Light”Searchlight PicturesPippa Harris, Sam Mendes
“EO”Janus Films and SideshowEwa Piasokowska, Jerzy Skolimowski
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”A24Dan Kwan, Mike Larocca, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang
“Final Cut”No U.S. DistributionBrahim Chioua, Alain de La Mata, Noémie Devide, Michel Hazanavicius, Vincent Maraval, John Penotti
“First Love”Vertical EntertainmentNadine de Barros, A.J. Edwards, Lucas Jarach, Henry Bittredge
“Freedom on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down”Briarcliff EntertainmentJulie Cohen, Betsy West, Lisa Espramer, Sam Jinishian
“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”NetflixRian Johnson, Ram Bergman
“Gli Ultimi Giorni Dell’Umanità”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“God’s Country”IFC FilmsMiranda Bailey, Halee Bernard, Julian Higgins, Amanda Marshall
“Golda”Bleecker StreetJane Hooks, Michael Kuhn
“Good Night Oppy”Amazon StudiosMatt Carroll, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank, Matt Goldberg
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinochhio”NetflixGuillermo del Toro, Lisa Henson, Alexander Bulkley, Corey Campodonico, Gary Ungar
“Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song”Sony Pictures ClassicsDaniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine
“Halloween Ends”Universal PicturesMalek Akkad, Bill Block, Jason Blum
“Happening”IFC FilmsEdouard Weil, Alice Girard
“Holy Spider”UtopiaSol Bondy, Jacob Jarek, Ali Abbasi
“Hunt”No U.S. DistributionLee Jung-jae
“Hustle”NetflixMaverick Carter, Allen Covert, LeBron James, Jeff Kirschenbaum
“I Love My Dad”Magnolia PicturesBill Stertz, Patton Oswalt, Sean O’Grady, Dane Eckerle, Phil Keefe, Daniel Brandt, Sam Slater
“I Wanna Dance with Somebody”Sony PicturesClive Davis, Pat Houston, Anthony McCarten, Larry Mestel, Denis O’Sullivan, Jeff Kalligheri
“In Viaggio”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Infinity Pool”NeonAndrew Cividino, Rob Cotterill, Karen Harnish, Christina Piovesan, Noah Segal
“Joyland”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Jurassic World: Dominion”Universal PicturesPatrick Crowley, Frank Marshall
“Kacchey Limbu”No U.S. DistributionMandar Devasthali
“Lady Chatterley’s Lover”NetflixGraham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Elizabeth Gabler, Laurence Mark
“Lightyear”PixarGalyn Susman
“Living”Sony Pictures ClassicsStephen Woolley, Elizabeth Karlsen
“Love Life”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Luck”Apple Original FilmsJohn Lasseter, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and David Eisenmann
“Lyle, Lyle Crocodile”Sony PicturesJosh Gordon, Hutch Parker, Will Speck
“Marcel the Shell with Shoes On”A24Dean Fleischer-Camp, Andrew Goldman, Elisabeth Holm, Caroline Kaplan, Terry Leonard, Paul Mezey
“Master Gardener”No U.S. DistributionAmanda Crittenden, David Gonzales, Scott LaStatiti
“Master”Amazon StudiosJoshua Astrachan, Brad Becker-Parton, Andrea Roa
“Mavka: The Forest Song”Feelgood EntertainmentAnna Eliseyeva, Iryna Kostyuk, Egor Olesov
“Men”A24Andrew Macdonald, Alton Reich
“Minions: The Rise of Gru”Universal Pictures/IlluminationChris Meledandri, Janet Healy, Chris Renaud
“Monica”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Montana Story”Bleecker StreetScott McGehee, David Siegel, Jennifer Roth
“Moonage Daydream”HBO Documentary FilmsBrett Morgen
“Moving On”No U.S. DistributionStephanie Meurer, Andrew Miano, Chris Parker, Dylan Sellers, Paul Weitz
“Mr. Malcolm’s List”Bleecker StreetLaura Rister, Laura Lewis, Katie Holly, Emma Holly Jones
“Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris”Focus FeaturesAnthony Fabian, Xavier Marchand, Guillaume Benski
“Music for Black Pigeons”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“My Father’s Dragon”NetflixBonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Paul Young
“My Love Affair with Marriage”No U.S. distributionRoberts Vinovskis, Sturgis Warner, Signe Baumane, Raoul Nadalet
“My Policeman”Amazon StudiosGreg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Robbie Rogers, Cora Palfrey, Philip Herd
“Nanny”Amazon StudiosNikkia Moulterie, Daniela Taplin Lundberg
“Nitram”IFC FilmsNick Batzias, Virginia Whitwell, Justin Kurzel, Shaun Grant
“No Bears”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Nope”Universal PicturesRobert Graf, Jordan Peele, Kate Kelly, Ian Cooper, Sara Scott, Tony Ducret
“Nuclear”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Official Competition”IFC FilmsJaume Roures
“On the Come Up”Paramount PicturesTimothy M. Bourne, Marty Bowen, John Fischer, Isaac Klausner, Jay Marcus, Robert Teitel, Angie Thomas, George Tillman Jr.
“One Fine Morning”Sony Pictures ClassicsDavid Thion, Philippe Martin, Charlotte Dauphin
“Other People’s Children”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Our Ties”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Paris Memories”Pathé FilmsIsabelle Madelaine, Emilie Tisné
“Pearl”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Persuasion”NetflixAndrew Lazar, Christina Weiss Lurie
“Prisoner’s Daughter”No U.S. DistributionMarina Grasic, David Haring, Sam Okun
“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”DreamWorks AnimationMark Swift
“R.M.N.”IFC FilmsCristian Mungiu
“Raymond & Ray”Apple Original FilmsAlfonso Cuarón, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn
“Return to Seoul”Sony Pictures ClassicsKatia Khazak, Charlotte Vincent
“Roost”No U.S. DistributionColin Bates, Kevin Brodie, Stan Erdeich, Frankie Ordoubadi
“Rosaline”20th Century StudiosDan Cohen, Shawn Levy
“RRR”Raftar CreationsD.V.V. Danayya
“Saint Omer”No U.S. DistributionToufik Ayadi, Christophe Barral
“Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams”Sony Pictures ClassicsFrancesco Melzi d’Eril, Gabriele Moratti
“Sanctuary”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“See How They Run”Searchlight PicturesGina Carter, Damian Jones
“Shazam! Fury of the Gods”Warner Bros.Geoff Johns, Peter Safran
“She Said”Universal PicturesBrad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
“Shirley”NetflixElizabeth Haggard, Regina King, Reina King, John Ridley
“Siccitá”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Sidney”Apple Original FilmsTo be added
“Spaceman”NetflixLia Buman, Reid Carolin, Tim Headington, Peter Kiernan, Michael Parets, Max Silva, Channing Tatum
“Spin Me Round”IFC FilmsJeff Baena, Alison Brie, Mel Eslyn, Chris Parker, Dylan Sellers
“Spirited”Apple Original FilmsSean Anders, George Dewey, Jessica Elbaum, Will Ferrell, David Koplan, John Morris, Ryan Reynolds
“Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies”Focus FeaturesMichael Showalter, Jordana Mollick, Todd Spiewak, Jim Parsons
“Stories Not to Be Told”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“Strange World”Walt Disney PicturesRoy Conli
“TÁR”Focus FeaturesTodd Field, Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan
“The Bad Guys”Universal PicturesRebecca Huntley, Damon Ross
“The Banshees of Inisherin”Searchlight PicturesGraham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Martin McDonagh
“The Batman”Warner Bros.Dylan Clark, Matt Reeves
“The Blue Caftan”No U.S. DistributionNabil Ayouch
“The Bob’s Burgers Movie”20th Century StudiosLoren Bouchard, Janelle Momary-Neely, Nora Smith
“The Eight Mountains”M2 PicturesHans Everaert, Lorenzo Gangarossa, Mario Gianani, Louis Tisné
“The End of Medicine”Gravitas VenturesKeegan Kuhn, Alex Lockwood
“The Eternal Daughter”A24Ed Guiney, Joanna Hogg, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton
“The Fabelmans”Universal PicturesTony Kushner, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg
“The Forgiven”Roadside AttractionsElizabeth Eves, Nick Gordon, Trevor Matthews, John Michael McDonagh
“The Good Nurse”NetflixDarren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Michael Jackman
“The Gray Man”NetflixChris Castaldi, Mike Larocca, Palak Patel, Joe Roth, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
“The Greatest Beer Run Ever”Apple Original FilmsDavid Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Andrew Muscato, Jake Myers, Peter Farrelly
“The Hanging Sun”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“The Hummingbird”No U.S. DistributionDomenico Procacci, Anne-Dominique Toussaint
“The Invitation”Sony PicturesEmile Gladstone
“The Kiev Trial”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“The King’s Horseman”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“The Lost King”Warner Bros.Steve Coogan, Christine Langan, Dan Winch
“The Matchmaker”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“The Menu”Searchlight PicturesAdam McKay, Betsy Koch
“The Mother”NetflixMarc Evans, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Misha Green, Roy Lee, Jennifer Lopez, Benny Medina, Miri Yoon
“The Northman”Focus FeaturesMark Huffam, Lars Knudsen, Robert Eggers, Alexander Skarsgård, Arnon Milchan
“The Pale Blue Eye”NetflixScott Cooper, Christian Bale, John Lesher, Tyler Thompson
“The Phantom of the Open”Sony Pictures ClassicsKate Glover, Nichola Martin, Tom Miller
“The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile”Sony Pictures ClassicsChristopher Clements, Julie Goldman, Carolyn Hepburn, Kathlyn Horan
“The Sea Beast”NetflixJed Schlanger, Chris Williams
“The Silent Twins”Focus FeaturesAnita Gou, Joshua Horsfield, Ben Pugh, Klaudia Smieja, Alicia Van Couvering, Letitia Wright
“The Son”Sony Pictures ClassicsIain Canning, Joanna Laurie, Emile Sherman, Christophe Spadone, Florian Zeller
“The Stranger”Transmission FilmsIain Canning, Joel Edgerton, Rachel Gardner, Kim Hodgert, Kerry Kohansky-Roberts, Emile Sherman
“The Swimmers”NetflixTim Bevan, Tim Cole, Eric Fellner, Ali Jaafar
“The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”LionsgateNicolas Cage, Samson Mucke, Kevin Turen, Kevin Etten, Kristin Burr, Mike Nilon
“The Walk”Vertical EntertainmentHank Blumenthal, Paul W. Hazen, Michael Mailer
“The Way of the Wind”No U.S. DistributionJosh Jeter
“The Whale”A24Jeremy Dawson, Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel
“The Woman King”TriStar PicturesMaria Bello, Viola Davis, Cathy Schulman, Julius Tennon
“The Wonder”NetflixEd Guiney, Juliette Howell, Andrew Lowe, Tessa Ross
“The Worst Ones”No U.S. DistributionMarine Alaric, Frédéric Jouve
“Thirteen Lives”Amazon Studios/MGMBrian Grazer, Ron Howard, Karen Lunder, William M. Connor, P.J van Sandwijk, Gabrielle Tana
“Thor: Love and Thunder”Marvel StudiosKevin Feige
“Three Thousand Years of Longing”MGM/United Artists ReleasingGeorge Miller, Doug Mitchell
“Ticket to Paradise”Universal PicturesDeborah Balderstone, Tim Bevan, George Clooney, Eric Fellner, Marisa Yeres Gill, Lisa Roberts Gillan, Sarah Harvey, Grant Heslov, Julia Roberts
“Till”Orion/United Artists ReleasingKeith Beauchamp, Barbara Broccoli, Thomas K. Levine, Michael JP Reilly, Frederick Zollo, Whoopi Goldberg
“Top Gun: Maverick”Paramount PicturesJerry Bruckheimer, Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison
“Tori and Lokita”Janus FilmsJean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Delphine Tomson
“Triangle of Sadness”NeonPhilippe Bober, Erik Hemmendorff
“Turn Every Page”Sony Pictures ClassicsLizzie Gottlieb, Joanne Nerenberg, Jen Small
“Turning Red”PixarPete Docter, Lindsey Collins, Dan Scanlon
“Vengeance”Focus FeaturesJason Blum, Greg Gilreath, Adam Hendricks
“Walk Up”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“War Pony”Picturehouse EntertainmentVal Abel, Sacha Ben Harroche, Bear Damen, Saliem El Arja, Gina Gammell, Bert Hamelinck, Riley Keough, Michael Manasseri, Sergey Shtern, Elaine Thomas, Willi White, Ryan Zacarias
“Wendell and Wild”NetflixEllen Goldsmith-Vein, Jordan Peele, Henry Selick
“What’s Love Got to Do With It?”No U.S. DistributionNicky Kentish Barnes, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jemima Khan
“When the Waves are Gone”No U.S. DistributionTo be added
“When You Finish Saving the World”A24Ali Herting, Dave McCary, Emma Stone
“White Bird: A Wonder Story”LionsgateDavid Hoberman, Todd Lieberman
“White Noise”NetflixNoah Baumbach, Uri Singer
“Wild Cat”Amazon StudiosTo be added
“Women Talking”MGM/United Artists ReleasingDede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt
“Wyrm”Vertical EntertainmentHelen Estabrook
“X”A24Jacob Jaffke, Harrison Kreiss, Kevin Turen, Ti West
“Il Signore Delle Formiche”No U.S. DistributionSimone Gattoni
“L’Immensità”Pathé FilmsLorenzo Gangarossa, Mario Gianani, Dimitri Rassam

2023 Academy Awards Predictions

  • Best Picture
  • Best Director
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
  • Best Animated Feature
  • Best Production Design
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Costume Design
  • Best Film Editing
  • Best Makeup and Hairstyling
  • Best Sound
  • Best Visual Effects
  • Best Original Score
  • Best Original Song
  • Best Documentary Feature
  • Best International Feature
  • Best Animated Short 
  • Best Documentary Short 
  • Best Live-Action Short 

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