What higher technique to formally shut the door on an exhausting awards season than to look forward –blindly — to what studios and manufacturing corporations might deliver to the display in 2023.
As Selection‘s awards protection transitions into the Emmy season, this annual custom (albeit extremely inaccurate on account of launch shifts and different various components) creates some enjoyable and marvel as Cannes looms two months away.
One first impression is that the streamers are again with a vengeance with an arsenal of huge names and titles aiming to take the trophy from reigning best-picture champ A24 with “Every thing All over the place All at As soon as.”
Apple Authentic Movies has a duo of grasp auteurs on deck. First up is Martin Scorsese, whose “Killers of the Flower Moon” be revealed at the Cannes Film Festival with Leonardo DiCaprio, Jesse Plemons and Lily Gladstone in tow. As well as, the nonetheless Oscar-less Ridley Scott will helm “Napoleon” (previously known as “Kitbag”), which stars Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.
Netflix, as anticipated, is brimming with awards-bait initiatives. Many cinephiles and music lovers are enthusiastic about Bradley Cooper’s sophomore directorial effort “Maestro,” about Leonard Bernstein, by which Cooper stars with Carey Mulligan. Pleasure can also be mounting for David Fincher’s thriller “The Killer” with Michael Fassbender and George C. Wolfe’s biopic “Rustin” with Colman Domingo. Nonetheless undated, tentative titles might embrace the following adaptation of an August Wilson play, “The Piano Lesson” with Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington, and Ava DuVernay’s “Caste,” an adaptation of the e-book “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” by Isabel Wilkerson.
Between Amazon Studios and the acquisition of MGM, the streaming large will steer “Promising Younger Girl” Oscar-winning author Emerald Fennell’s subsequent challenge “Saltburn” and the directorial debut of Rachel Morrison, the primary lady to be nominated for greatest cinematography, together with her drama “Flint Robust,” which stars Brian Tyree Henry, and is written by “Moonlight” helmer Barry Jenkins.
Courtesy Warner Bros.
Warner Bros, celebrating its a hundredth 12 months, has undergone a number of modifications over the previous few years. Nonetheless, the studio might have tentpole moneymakers on their palms with Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi sequel “Dune: Half Two” and Blitz Bazawule’s musical adaptation of “The Coloration Purple.”
Additionally hitting 100 this 12 months, Walt Disney Photos and its subsidiaries (twentieth Century Studios, Marvel Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Photos) have some promising titles on faucet
Persevering with the messaging of animation deserving extra respect, it’s been over a decade since Pixar’s “Toy Story 3” (2011) made the most effective image lineup. Enter “Elemental,” which can doubtless tug on the heartstrings. The animation studio can even drop “Want,” its 62nd function, from “Frozen” director Chris Buck across the Thanksgiving vacation.
On the Searchlight entrance, the long-awaited “Subsequent Objective Wins” from Taika Waititi will lastly launch that includes Fassbender within the lead function. On the similar time, Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Issues” appears like one other mouthwatering interval piece/sci-fi hybrid with Emma Stone (who additionally produces), Willem Dafoe and Mark Ruffalo. Searchlight already appears to have a possible greatest actor contender with Jonathan Majors in “Journal Goals” after selecting it up at Sundance.
Angela Bassett made historical past for the MCU with “Black Panther: Wakanda Perpetually” nabbing an performing nom. Marvel will forge ahead with the (closing?) installment of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” and the hotly anticipated “The Marvels” with Brie Larson and Teyonah Parris.
Talking of superhero motion pictures, Sony’s animated sequel “Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” is on the agenda underneath the steering of genius writers and producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller. To say “I can’t wait” can be a gross understatement.
Common Photos will steer “The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film” to what we will anticipate shall be an obscene quantity of field workplace receipts. Underneath the DreamWorks banner, one other “Troll” film can also be on the horizon, which could possibly be a revitalization just like the Oscar-nominated “Puss in Boots: The Final Want” this season.
Along with animation, Common will juggle Christopher Nolan’s star-studded interval piece “Oppenheimer” which might lastly deliver some overdue recognition to the proficient Cillian Murphy, plus the ultimate installment of “Quick X.”
Unbiased studios will certainly be within the combine.
Coming off “Triangle of Disappointment” nabbing three Oscar noms together with greatest image, we’ll absolutely hear of some acquisitions from distributor Neon. I’ll be retaining an in depth eye on Duke Johnson’s “The Actor,” an adaptation of the Donald E. Westlake novel that follows a New York actor who loses his reminiscence after an assault in Fifties Ohio. The under-appreciated André Holland will play the pivotal function. Amongst Neon’s different potential entries are the thriller “Moms’ Intuition” with Jessica Chastain and “Longlegs” with Nicolas Cage.
Focus Options got here up brief with Cate Blanchett for “Tár,” however has some attention-grabbing options on the horizon, notably Wes Anderson’s new joint “Asteroid Metropolis” and a mini “Sideways” (2004) reunion with director Alexander Payne and actor Paul Giamatti in “The Holdovers.”
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Sony Photos Classics might have any variety of motion pictures that might hit corresponding to “A Little Prayer” with David Strathairn, which might go the best way of “Residing” star Invoice Nighy after debuting at Sundance. As well as, the indie division picked up the Cate Blanchett-produced “Shadya” with Zar Amir Ebrahimi and can hopefully launch “Freud’s Final Session” with Anthony Hopkins enjoying Sigmund Freud.
Contemporary off the sweep of all main Oscar classes, A24 has conceivable entrants corresponding to Celine Tune’s “Previous Lives,” which obtained raves at Sundance. The studio can even deliver one other Elvis Presley story to the forefront, this time by way of his spouse’s eyes, with “Priscilla” starring Cailee Spaeny.
Bleecker Road could have one thing with “Golda” with Helen Mirren, however I’m most focused on seeing the still-untitled new film from Mike Leigh.
IFC Movies is fielding the essential hits “R.M.N.” from Cristian Mungiu and “Monica” from Andrea Pallaoro, which each performed the autumn pageant circuit however are releasing this 12 months.
Know this when trying on the predictions beneath: No one is aware of something. We haven’t seen any of those motion pictures and gained’t return to this web page till nicely into the summer season.
So for now, watch motion pictures and stay up for one other nice 12 months of cinema.
** Launch dates, studios and credit are usually not closing and are topic to alter.
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Greatest Image
Picture Credit score: Netflix “The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos)
Jay-Z, James Lassiter, Tendo Nagenda, Jeymes Samuel
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Quincy Jones, Scott Sanders, Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey
“Freud’s Final Session” (Sony Photos Classics)
Alan Greisman, Hannah Chief, Tristan Lynch, Rick Nicita, Robert Stillman, Meg Thomson
“The Holdovers” (Focus Options)
Mark Johnson, Invoice Block, David Hemingson
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies)
Leonardo DiCaprio, Dan Friedkin, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Martin Scorsese, Bradley Thomas
“Maestro” (Netflix) ***
Fred Berner, Bradley Cooper, Amy Durning, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Todd Phillips, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg
“Previous Lives” (A24)
David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler
“Oppenheimer” (Common Photos)
Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, Christopher Nolan
“Saltburn” (Amazon Studios)
Emerald Fennell, Josey McNamara, Tom Ackerley, Margot Robbie
“Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos)
Avi Arad, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal, Christina SteinbergAlternates: “Dumb Cash” (Sony Photos) — Craig Gillespie, Aaron Ryder, Teddy Schwarzman; “Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.) – Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe, Patrick McCormick, Mary Mum or dad, Denis Villeneuve; “Elemental” (Pixar) — Denise Ream; “Ferrari” (STX Movies) — Monika Bacardi, Thomas Hayslip, Andrea Iervolino, John Lesher, Michael Mann, Thorsten Schumacher, Lars Sylvest, P.J. van Sandwijk; “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos) — Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe
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Director
Picture Credit score: Zoe McConnell for Selection Blitz Bazawule
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Bradley Cooper ***
“Maestro” (Netflix)
Emerald Fennell
“Saltburn” (Amazon Studios)
Jeymes Samuel
“The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos)
Celine Tune
“Previous Lives” (A24)Alternates: Michael Mann, “Ferrari” (STX Movies); Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer” (Common Photos); Rachel Morrison, “Flint Robust” (Amazon/MGM); Alexander Payne, “The Holdovers” (Focus Options); Martin Scorsese, “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies)
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Actor in a Main Function
Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Sundance Institute Paul Giamatti
“The Holdovers” (Focus Options)
André Holland ***
“The Actor” (Neon)
Jonathan Majors
“Journal Goals” (Searchlight Photos)
Lakeith Stanfield
“The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos)
David Strathairn
“A Little Prayer” (Sony Photos Classics)Alternates: Bradley Cooper, “Maestro” (Netflix); Leonardo DiCaprio, “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies); Colman Domingo, “Rustin” (Netflix); Anthony Hopkins, “Freud’s Final Session” (Sony Photos Classics); Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer” (Common Photos)
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Actress in a Main Function
Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Sundance Institute Fantasia Barrino ***
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Annette Bening
“Nyad” (Netflix)
Greta Lee
“Previous Lives” (A24)
Carey Mulligan
“Maestro” (Netflix)
Emma Stone
“Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos)Alternates: Emily Blunt, “Ache Hustlers” (Netflix), Ryan Future, “Flint Robust” (Amazon/MGM); Sandra Hüller, “The Zone of Curiosity” (A24); Margot Robbie, “Barbie” (Warner Bros.); Cailee Spaeny, “Priscilla” (A24);
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Actor in a Supporting Function
Picture Credit score: Alexi Lubomirski for Selection Colman Domingo
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Samuel L. Jackson ***
“The Piano Lesson” (Netflix)
Brian Tyree Henry
“Flint Robust” (Amazon/MGM)
Wagner Moura
“Civil Battle” (A24)
Jesse Plemons
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Amazon Studios)Alternates: Willem Dafoe, “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos); Matthew Goode, “Freud’s Final Session” (Sony Photos Classics); Corey Hawkins, “The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.); Ryan Gosling, “Barbie” (Warner Bros.); Barry Keoghan, “Saltburn” (Amazon Studios)
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Actress in a Supporting Function
Picture Credit score: ABC/Sami Drasin Danielle Brooks
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
America Ferrera
“Dumb Cash” (Sony Photos)
Lily Gladstone ***
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies)
Taraji P. Henson
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph
“The Holdovers” (Focus Options)Alternates: Penélope Cruz, “Ferrari” (STX Movies); Aunjanue Ellis, “The Nickel Boys” (Amazon/MGM); Jodie Foster, “Nyad” (Netflix); Claire Foy, “Strangers” (Searchlight Photos); Vanessa Kirby, “Napoleon” (Apple Authentic Movies); Moon Seung-ah, “Previous Lives” (A24)
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Authentic Screenplay
Picture Credit score: Courtesy of the Sundance Institute “Elemental” (Pixar)
Brenda Hsueh
“The Holdovers” (Focus Options)
David Hemingson
“Maestro” (Netflix) ***
Bradley Cooper, Josh Singer
“Previous Lives” (A24)
Celine Tune
“Saltburn” (Amazon Studios)
Emerald FennellAlternates: “Asteroid Metropolis” (Focus Options) — Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola; “Truthful Play” (Netflix) — Chloe Domont; “The Iron Claw” (A24) — Sean Durkin; “Journal Goals” (Searchlight Photos) — Elijah Bynum; “Trans Los Angeles” (No U.S. Distribution) — Kase Peña
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Tailored Screenplay
Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Apple “Dumb Cash” (Sony Photos)
Rebecca Angelo, Lauren Schuker Blum (based mostly on the e-book by Ben Mezrich)
“Flint Robust” (Amazon/MGM)
Barry Jenkins (based mostly on “T-Rex” by Zackary Canepari, Drea Cooper)
“Freud’s Final Session” (Sony Photos Classics)
Mark St. Germain (based mostly on the play by Germain)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies) ***
Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese (based mostly on the e-book by David Grann)
“Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos)
Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Dave Callaham (based mostly on characters created by Stan Lee)Alternates: “Ferrari” (STX Movies) — Michael Mann, Troy Kennedy Martin (based mostly on “Enzo Ferrari – The Man and the Machine” by Brock Yates); “Oppenheimer” (Common Photos) — Christopher Nolan (based mostly on “American Prometheus” by Kai Chook, Martin J. Sherwin); “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos) — Tony McNamara (based mostly on “Poor Issues” by Alasdair Grey); “Strangers” (Searchlight Photos) – Andrew Haigh (tailored from the novel “Strangers” by Taichi Yamada); “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat” (Searchlight Photos) – Tina Mabry, Gina Prince-Bythewood (based mostly on the novel by Edward Kelsey Moore);
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Animated Function
Picture Credit score: Pixar “Elemental” (Pixar)
Peter Sohn, Denise Ream
“How Do You Dwell?” (GKids)
Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki
“The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film” (Illumination/Common Photos)
Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Chris Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto
“Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos) ***
Joaquin Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin Okay. Thompson, Avi Arad, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal, Christina Steinberg
“Want” (Walt Disney Photos)
Chris Buck, Fawn VeerasunthornAlternates: “Hen Run: Daybreak of the Nugget” (Netflix); “Escape from Hat” (Netflix); “Nimona” (Netflix); “Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken” (DreamWorks Animation); “Spellbound” (Apple Authentic Movies); “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” (Paramount Photos)
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Manufacturing Design
Picture Credit score: Common Photos “Barbie” (Warner Bros.)
Sarah Greenwood (manufacturing designer), Katie Spencer (set decorator)
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Paul D. Austerberry (manufacturing designer), Larry Dias (set decorator)
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
Patrice Vermette (manufacturing designer), Shane Vieau (set decorator)
“Maestro” (Netflix) ***
Kevin Thompson (manufacturing designer), Rena DeAngelo (set decorator)
“Oppenheimer” (Common Photos)
Ruth De Jong (manufacturing designer), Claire Kaufman (set decorator)Alternates: “The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos); “Freud’s Final Session” (Sony Photos Classics); “Ferrari” (STX Movies); “Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos); “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos)
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Cinematography
Picture Credit score: British Cinematographers “The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos)
Rob Hardy
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
Greig Fraser
“Flint Robust” (Amazon/MGM)
Ring Yang
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies) ***
Rodrigo Prieto
“Oppenheimer” (Common Photos)
Hoyte van HoytemaAlternates: “The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.) — Dan Laustsen; “The Killer” (Netflix) — Erik Messerschmidt; “Maestro” (Netflix) — Matthew Libatique; “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos) — Robbie Ryan; “Saltburn” (Amazon Studios) — Linus Sandgren
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Costume Design
Picture Credit score: Warner Bros. “Barbie” (Warner Bros.)
Jacqueline Durran
“The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos)
Antoinette Messam
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.) ***
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
Jacqueline West
“Maestro” (Netflix)
Mark BridgesAlternates: “Ferrari” (STX Movies) — Massimo Cantini Parrini; “A Haunting in Venice” (twentieth Century Studios) — Sammy Sheldon; “The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (Lionsgate) — Trish Summerville; “Napoleon” (Apple Authentic Movies) — Janty Yates; “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos) — Holly Waddington
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Movie Modifying
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
Jon Ballot
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
Joe Walker
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies)
Thelma Schoonmaker
“Maestro” (Netflix) ***
Michelle Tesoro
“Saltburn” (Amazon Studios)
Victoria BoydellAlternates: “The Holdovers” (Focus Options) — Kevin Tent; “Oppenheimer” (Common Photos) — Jennifer Lame; “Previous Lives” (A24) — Keith Fraase; “Spider-Man: Throughout the Spiderverse” (Sony Photos) — Mike Andrews; “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos) — Yorgos Mavropsaridis
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Make-up and Hairstyling
Picture Credit score: Getty / Legendary Photos “Barbie” (Warner Bros.)
“The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.)
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
“The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (Lionsgate)
“Maestro” (Netflix) ***Alternates: “Ferrari” (STX Movies); “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Marvel Studios); “The Marvels” (Marvel Studios); “Napoleon” (Apple Authentic Movies); “Poor Issues” (Searchlight Photos)
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Sound
Picture Credit score: Common “The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.) ***
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.)
“Quick X” (Common Photos)
“Oppenheimer” (Warner Bros.)
“Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos)Alternates: “The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos); “Elemental” (Pixar); “John Wick Chapter 4” (Lionsgate); “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies); “Maestro” (Netflix); “Mission: Inconceivable – Useless Reckoning Half One” (Paramount Photos)
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Visible Results
Picture Credit score: Netflix “Cocaine Bear” (Common Photos)
“Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.) ***
“The Little Mermaid” (Walt Disney Photos)
“The Marvels” (Marvel Studios)
“Insurgent Moon” (Netflix)Alternates: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Marvel Studios); “The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (Lionsgate); “John Wick: Chapter 4” (Lionsgate); “Kraven the Hunter” (Sony Photos); “Mission: Inconceivable – Useless Reckoning Half One” (Paramount Photos)
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Authentic Rating
Picture Credit score: PIXAR “Asteroid Metropolis” (Focus Options)
Alexandre Desplat
“Elemental” (Pixar) ***
Thomas Newman
“Oppenheimer” (Common Photos)
Ludwig Göransson
“Spellbound” (Apple Authentic Movies)
Alan Menken
“Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos)
Daniel PembertonAlternates: “Chevalier” (Searchlight Photos) — Kris Bowers; “Dune: Half Two” (Warner Bros.) — Hans Zimmer; “The Holdovers” (Focus Options) — Mark Orton; “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Authentic Movies) — Robbie Robertson; “Subsequent Objective Wins” (Searchlight Photos) — Michael Giacchino
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Authentic Tune
Picture Credit score: Mekael A. Dawson “The Coloration Purple” (Warner Bros.) — To be introduced
“The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (Lionsgate) — To be introduced
“Spellbound” (Apple Authentic Movies) — To be introduced
“Trolls Band Collectively” (DreamWorks Animation) — To be introduced
“Untitled Diane Warren Documentary Mission” (No U.S. Distribution) — To be introduced ***(Doable) Alternates: “The E book of Clarence” (Sony Photos); “Elemental” (Pixar); “Maestro” (Netflix); “Saltburn” (Amazon Studios); “Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse” (Sony Photos)
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Documentary Function
Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Sundance Institute “The Everlasting Reminiscence” (MTV Documentary Movies) ***
Maite Alberdi, Rocío Jadue, Juan de Dios Larraín, Pablo Larraín
“Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Mission” (Confluential Movies)
Joe Brewster, Tommy Oliver, Michèle Stephenson
“Little Richard: I Am Every thing” (Magnolia Photos)
Lisa Cortes, Caryn Capotosto, Robert Friedman, Liz Yale Marsh
“Nonetheless: A Michael J. Fox Film” (Apple Authentic Movies)
Davis Guggenheim, Will Cohen, Jonathan King, Annetta Marion
“Yellow Door: In search of Director Bong’s Unreleased Quick Movie” (Netflix)
Lee Hyuk-raeAlternates: “20 Days in Mariupol” (No U.S. Distribution); “The Disappearance of Shere Hite” (NBC Information Studios); “Stamped from the Starting” (Netflix); “The Deepest Breath” (Netflix); “Untitled UEFA Euro 2020 closing documentary” (Netflix)
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