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In this episode of Reel Talk, Daily Cal assistant arts editor, Grace Orriss, and former assistant editor, Jackson Kim Murphy, talk their thoughts on DC’s new “Joker” film! How does it measure up to the past iterations of the character? Should it win Oscars? Listen to find out.
Each of the final four red carpet looks was iconic in the world of extravagant fashion, but Lady Gaga’s was the obvious winner. It’s no coincidence that the final two looks were both worn by the star.
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Now that awards season has officially come to a close with the culmination of a host-less Oscars and the announcement that the controversial film “Green Book” took this year’s best picture throne (we personally would’ve given our own paper green books the win), here are all the ways the 91st Academy Awards were just like any other day at UC Berkeley.
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And the award goes to… Anagha, Maisey and Jackson! Listen as this trifecta from the Daily Cal’s arts and entertainment department talk predictions, hopes and critiques surrounding the 2019 Oscars award show.
The first step in remedying this problem is for the academy to address the limitations of its categories and to express a genuine understanding of how it perpetuates an oppressive gender binary. The next step is to find ways to acknowledge nonbinary actors without forcing them to identify as a specific gender.
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With the Academy Awards just around the corner, the question that immediately comes to mind is: have you even watched any of the nominated films yet? We at the Clog have the perfect quiz to help you find out which best picture nominee is the ideal match for you.
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I wanted to be a whole slew of firsts, and initially, I found my dream to be a tribute to my tenacity. It was, for a time, what I wanted most out of a career in the industry. And then #OscarsSoWhite happened.
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This awards season has truly been a wild ride; fingers crossed that optimism will prevail and the Oscars will emerge from this critical inferno having made some good choices.
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Though the act of categorizing films is still problematic, and while there won’t likely ever be a universally satisfying metric with which to judge film, the Academy is in dire need of some well-thought-out new categories to add to the awards season mix.
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The 2019 Academy Award nominations were released Jan. 22, and as with recent years, the conversation surrounding this year’s awards race involved much more than “snubs” and “surprises.” In many ways, this year’s batch of nominees was one of the most diverse we’ve seen, as films centered on people of
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