Oscar History: May 15 (2026)
See Awards Season from a New Perspective
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Reunited and It Feels So Good
Cinema Sight and Awards Landscape are, for lack of a better word, reuniting. Although both sites will have their own URLs and, eventually, their own landing pages, all posts from both sites will be visible from both sites. We put a lot of effort into ensuring both sides are regularly updated, we want everyone to
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Oscar History: August 28 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1899: Charles Boyer (78 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actor Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1899: James Wong Howe (76 at death) {10 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) Oscar Wins: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1903: Allen Vincent (76 at death) {1 Nom, 0
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Contender: The Rivals of Amziah King (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Rivals of Amziah King was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 10.05 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5
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Oscar History: August 27 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Thomas Little (98 at death) {21 Noms, 6 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color) Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color) 1893: Victor Heerman (84 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Adaptation Oscar Win: Adaptation 1905:
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Contender: The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Testament of Ann Lee was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 85.7 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5
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Oscar History: August 26 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1873: Lee De Forest (87 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1896: William S. Gray (50 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Editing 1898: Clem Beauchamp (94 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Assistant Directing Oscar Win: Assistant Directing 1903:
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Contender: The Collaboration (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Collaboration was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 0.75 out of 10 (Stage 1 of 5 complete) Stage 1
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Box Office History (Week 34, 2025)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look
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Oscar History: August 25 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1880: Robert Stolz (94 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score 1894: Talbot Jennings (90 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Screenplay 1898: Van Nest Polglase (70 at death) {6 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production
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Oscar History: August 24 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Elmer Dyer (77 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1897: Boris Kaufman (82 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White) Oscar Win: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1897: Fred Rose (57 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Song 1926:
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Oscar History: August 23 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Willard Van Der Veer (68 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography Oscar Win: Cinematography 1901: William Hornbeck (82 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Editing Oscar Win: Editing 1902: John Lee Mahin (81 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations:
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Contender: Scarlet (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Scarlet was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Animation Contender Factor: 60.12 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –
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Oscar History: August 22 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1880: Lajos Biro (68 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Story 1892: Joseph Walker (92 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) Oscar Win: Gordon E. Sawyer Award 1893: Cecil Kellaway (79 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
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Contender: Weapons (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Weapons was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 76.53 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree
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Oscar Profile: Vittorio De Sica Revisited
Born July 7, 1901 in Lazio, Italy, Vittorio De Sica grew up in Sicily where his first job was as an office clerk in support of his poor family. Drawn to acting, he made his film debut as the title character as a boy in The Clemenceau Affair in 1917. He did not make another film for
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Oscar History: August 21 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Hans Dreier (81 at death) {23 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color) Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color) 1892: Louis Brock (78 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Comedy Short
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