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PGA Awards Nominations Reveal Oscar Best Picture Contenders
9 Jan
Summary
- PGA Awards nominees are strong predictors of Oscar best picture winners.
- Warner Bros. leads with three nominations for best picture contenders.
- Notable omissions include major blockbusters and international films.
The Producers Guild of America's nominations for its 37th Annual Producers Guild Awards have been announced, providing significant insight into the forthcoming Oscar race for best picture. The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures is a key predictor, with 17 of the last 22 winners also securing the Academy Award for best picture.
Warner Bros. leads the nominations with three potential best picture contenders, including critically acclaimed films that have paced the awards season. Other notable entries include indie dramas and dark comedies, showcasing a diverse field of prestige auteurs and commercial successes. However, the lineup also features significant omissions, such as major box office hits and international films.
With Oscar nomination voting commencing soon, the PGA Awards serve as a crucial bellwether for the awards season. The ceremony, set to take place on February 28th at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, will further illuminate the path toward the Academy Awards.
