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Variety Senior Awards Editor; Oscar race, festivals, box office linkage.

Brazil vs Norway: Oscar International Feature Showdown
Social•Mar 10, 2026

Brazil vs Norway: Oscar International Feature Showdown

Final Oscar Predictions: International Feature — Brazil and Norway Face Off in One of the Toughest Races to Call https://t.co/rVBkKYdXbu via @variety

By Clayton Davis
KPop Demon Hunters Poised for Oscar History, Sinners Threatens
Social•Mar 10, 2026

KPop Demon Hunters Poised for Oscar History, Sinners Threatens

Final Oscar Predictions: Original Song — ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Poised to Make Oscar History, But Don’t Sleep on ‘Sinners’ https://t.co/5hTVUYsZp3 via @variety #Oscars

By Clayton Davis
American-Heavy Lineup May Crown Surprise Documentary Oscar
Social•Mar 10, 2026

American-Heavy Lineup May Crown Surprise Documentary Oscar

Final Oscar Predictions: Documentary Feature — Why the Most American Lineup in Years Could Bring a Surprising Winner https://t.co/4pFjzWKgXc via @variety #Oscars

By Clayton Davis
CNN and Variety Reunite for Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show
Social•Mar 10, 2026

CNN and Variety Reunite for Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show

After Viral Timothée Chalamet Town Hall, CNN and Variety to Partner Again on Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show https://t.co/Wa14dUYbni

By Clayton Davis
Butterfly and Retirement Plan Vie for Oscar Nod
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Butterfly and Retirement Plan Vie for Oscar Nod

Final Oscar Predictions: Animated Short — An Open Category With ‘Butterfly’ and ‘Retirement Plan’ Seeking Academy Recognition https://t.co/xKB8Iq9O0L via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Predicting Oscar Winner: ‘All the Empty Rooms’ vs Rivals
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Predicting Oscar Winner: ‘All the Empty Rooms’ vs Rivals

Final Oscar Predictions: Documentary Short — Can ‘All the Empty Rooms’ Hold Off ‘The Devil Is Busy’ and ‘Children No More’? https://t.co/rZaRJsBOtX via @variety #Oscars

By Clayton Davis
Two People Exchanging Saliva vs Netflix’s The Singers Oscar
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Two People Exchanging Saliva vs Netflix’s The Singers Oscar

Final Oscar Predictions: Live Action Short — Is ‘Two People Exchanging Saliva’ the Film to Beat or Could Netflix’s ‘The Singers’ Upset? https://t.co/ViVHRJYtom via @variety #Oscars

By Clayton Davis
Latina Voices Lead Indie Film ‘Valentina’ Narrative
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Latina Voices Lead Indie Film ‘Valentina’ Narrative

‘You Have to Kill Every Single Time’: Jessica Alba, Keyla Monterroso Mejia and Tatti Ribeiro on the Indie Film ‘Valentina’ and Latina Storytelling https://t.co/Jil5A5Cupi via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Sony Pictures Classics Appoints New VP, Bids Farewell to Veteran
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Sony Pictures Classics Appoints New VP, Bids Farewell to Veteran

Sony Pictures Classics Hires John Z. Shahinian as Vice President of Sales; Tom Prassis Retiring After 29 Years (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/EE3zhBehvp via @variety

By Clayton Davis
One Battle After
Social•Mar 9, 2026

One Battle After

‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Studio’ Among American Society of Cinematographers Award Winners https://t.co/aXRYJ4euQT via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Michael Bauman Sweeps BSC, BAFTA, ASC Awards
Social•Mar 9, 2026

Michael Bauman Sweeps BSC, BAFTA, ASC Awards

ASC Award goes to ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER by Michael Bauman. That's a hat-trick win from BSC, BAFTA and ASC. #TrainDreams won CCA. https://t.co/J7L3YKqGen

By Clayton Davis
Anderson’s Vineland Adaptation Wins Best Screenplay
Social•Mar 8, 2026

Anderson’s Vineland Adaptation Wins Best Screenplay

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY "One Battle After Another" -- Screenplay by Paul Thomas Anderson, Screen Story by Paul Thomas Anderson, Inspired by the novel Vineland by Thomas Pynchon; Warner Bros. Pictures (WINNER) https://t.co/TvWjEOaEmx

By Clayton Davis
Final Oscars Predictions: Who Wins, Deserves, and Was Overlooked
Social•Mar 8, 2026

Final Oscars Predictions: Who Wins, Deserves, and Was Overlooked

The 98th #Oscars are one week from today. The final awards column of the season comes this week on who will win, could win, should win, and should have been nominated. https://t.co/YTV34gIVcV https://t.co/MFU7bfA6LX

By Clayton Davis
Oscars Voters Remain Predominantly White, American; Women at 35%
Social•Mar 8, 2026

Oscars Voters Remain Predominantly White, American; Women at 35%

There are 10,136 active #Oscars voters. The body remains majority white and American, though those demographics vary by branch. The Academy is 35% women, 22% from underrepresented communities and 21% international. https://t.co/mIoGLYW7jk via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Oscars Losing Prestige as Bigger Events Dominate Entertainment
Social•Mar 8, 2026

Oscars Losing Prestige as Bigger Events Dominate Entertainment

Good: "I'm all the way #Sinners. It's bigger than the #Oscars." Bad: “When #F1 makes the best picture lineup, it’s a rough year for movies.” Ugly: “The weakest film year we’ve had in the entertainment business in a long time.” https://t.co/mIoGLYW7jk via @Variety...

By Clayton Davis