Impartial titles with sturdy directorial visions could possibly be the frontrunners in a wide-open awards race, in line with Display Worldwide’s awards consultants.
Within the first Display Awards Podcast for the 2024/25 race, Display’s editor-in-chief Matt Mueller, govt editor, opinions and new expertise Fionnuala Halligan, and awards and box-office editor Charles Gant assess the contenders featured in our Daring Visions challenge.
Within the absence of a significant studio frontrunner like final 12 months’s Oppenheimer, leftfield titles like Emilia Perez, The Substance, Anora and Nosferatu might be main contenders within the massive classes.
“It will be exhausting to foretell who we predict is definitely going win the perfect image Oscar or the perfect movie Bafta at this level,” says Gant.
Display’s consultants additionally focus on the awards-season prospects for Donald Trump origin story The Apprentice and leftfield musicals The Finish and Higher Man, particularly within the face of Common Photos juggernaut Depraved, the opinions embargo for which lifted this week.