Oscars 2023 Recap
In a thrilling turn of events at the 95th Academy Awards held on March 12, 2023, the unconventional multiverse drama Everything Everywhere All at Once emerged as the winner in the Best Picture category. The film, produced by Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, and Jonathan Wang, beat a strong lineup of nominees that included All Quiet on the Western Front, among others.
The visual effects for Everything Everywhere All at Once were a standout element of the film, with the visual effects team consisting of only 5 main artists. They created over 80% of the effects with the help of Mocha Pro and Continuum. Unfortunately, the nominees and winners for the Visual Effects category were not specified in the search results.
In the Film Editing category, Anora, edited by Sean Baker, was the winner. The full list of nominees for this category was not available in the search results.
This year's Academy Awards saw a diverse range of films competing across various categories. The nominees ranged from action-packed blockbusters like Top Gun: Maverick, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, to quiet films such as The Banshees of Inisherin and Women Talking. Other notable nominees included The Fabelmans, Elvis, All Quiet on the Western Front, Tar, Triangle of Sadness, and Everything Everywhere All At Once.
For those interested in gaining insights into the editing process of the nominated films, Steve Hullfish has conducted in-depth interviews with the nominated editors for The Banshees of Inisherin, Elvis, Everything Everyone All At Once, Tar, and Top Gun: Maverick. Each interview is filled with heart, wisdom, and inspiration.
The editors from Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio also shared their experiences, discussing the unique challenges of editing stop-motion animation and the lessons they learned along the way.
The 95th Academy Awards were broadcast on ABC on March 12th at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT. For those who missed it, the interviews with the nominated editors can be found as podcast episodes, offering a chance to delve deeper into the creative process behind these outstanding films.
[1] Academy Awards Official Website [2] IMDb's Full Nominations Page
The diverse range of films competing in the Academy Awards this year included popular movies-and-tv productions like 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', which belong in the entertainment category. The editors of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and other nominated films shared their experiences and insights about the film editing process in in-depth interviews.
