Category: Announcements
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Oscar Profile: Catherine Deneuve
Born October 22, 1943 in Paris, France to stage actors Maurice Dorléac (1901-1979) and Renée Simonet (1911-2021), Catherine Dorléac, known professionally as Catherine Deneuve, was the second of three acting sisters. Older sister Francoise Dorléac (1942-1967) was the bigger star until her tragic death in an automobile accident at the age of 25. Deneuve made…
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Predictions Delayed
Due to several mitigating factors, our September Oscar predictions update will be delayed. We hope to have everything ready tomorrow morning and will post in place of the Oscar Profile this week so that Pete can take a week off.
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New Feature: Contenders
Beginning next week, we’ll be starting a new series on the site: Contenders. Looking at the historical factors that can make or break a film’s Oscar chances, the Contenders series is intended to try and quantify those metrics into a universal system. As this is the first year, it’s probable that weight factors and variables…
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New Feature: Predictions Page
While I may not be able to present these new features weekly, I will certainly try. One of our first new features is a full slate of predictions. On Cinema Sight, I post my Oscar Hopefuls, a list of films that are in contention for the Oscars. Some of them are pure flights of fancy,…
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Welcome to Awards Landscape
With over 27 years of experience prognosticating the Oscars, Cinema Sight is launching its own brand called Awards Landscape. Built on years of expertise as well as hard data, the Awards Landscape team hopes to aid you in winning your office pool or better understanding the complexities of the various awards that lead up to…