A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit.
This is their first Oscar nomination.
After saying thank you she revealedthatspeech had been written for her by AI and dramatically tore it to shreds.
Helen Mirren on Thursday at the American Cinematheque AwardsGetty Images
We just got a new Oscar category approved for Casting last week.
Could one for Test Screening be far behind?
The documentary on him,Navalny,won the Oscar for Documentary Feature last year.
*(L-R_ Eric Nebot, Rick Nicita, Kevin Goetz, Helen Mirren and Mark Badagliacca at the American Cinematheque AwardsEmma McIntyre/Getty Images for American Cinematheque*
I told him we ought to just get a room there.
Its that time of year!
WHAT DO GODZILLA AND KUBRICK HAVE IN COMMON?
Spielberg got to go home with one of them.
Yamazaki could be the second.
I asked how he felt about being linked with Kubrick in Oscar history.
Its very, very humbling and I couldnt believe it, he told me.
I had to go home and look it up.
It is just very, very surreal.
Its interesting because the world was much different when began development on this film.
So theres this very bizarre air I would say, and you look at different films around the world.
I think that perhaps filmmakers and creatives are feeling something and they feel a need to express this somehow.
Interestingly,Oppenheimeris nominated in 13 categories but Visual Effects is not one of them.
And I wrote in more water scenes.
I thought to myself, Wow, thats so cool.
How can you get that level of visual expression?
Well, he certainly figured it out.
Here are a couple of snaps of the show.
