2024 Oscars: Who Will Win and What Has Caused Controversy
The 2024 Oscars are set to bring together stars, film fans, and fashionistas as the biggest night in showbiz takes center stage. Emilia Pérez leads the way with 13 nominations for her Spanish-language musical, but recent controversy over historical tweets from its star has damaged its awards chances. The race for best picture is too close to call, with Wicked, The Brutalist, Conclave, and Anora among top contenders.
- The Oscars' lack of diversity, despite progress made in the past decade, raises questions about whether the industry has truly changed.
- How will the increasing influence of streaming services on award-winning films affect the long-term relevance and prestige of traditional cinema?