The Academy's Best Picture Predicament: A Shift in the Wind? The 99th Academy Awards are still months away, but the road to the Best Picture prize has never been more winding.
Telluride has reshuffled the deck, and Toronto is set to deliver its verdict. Meanwhile, industry insiders are abuzz with talk of a documentary feature breaking the Oscar barrier for nonfiction films.
A24's "You Can See Everything" has taken the Telluride crowd by storm, leaving many to wonder if this could be the year a documentary finally cracks the Best Picture category.