Welcome to the Season 2 Premiere of our retrospective Oscar podcast series — And the Winner Still Is. Hosted by film editor Marisa Carpico and television editor Matt Taylor (Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast) this series looks at various years in Oscar history. Pop Break staff writer George Heftler joins in on the fun as well.
The winner of Best Picture is spotlighted and then the other films in the category are discussed. The duo also breaks down the director and the acting categories as well as other another notable categories. Of course their own our personal snubs will be addressed as well.
The episode focuses on the 1996 Oscars aka the 69th Academy Awards. Nominated for Best Picture were: English Patient, Fargo, Jerry Maguire, Secrets & Lies, Shine. Winning individual awards were: Geoffrey Rush (Shine), Frances McDormand (Fargo), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire), Juliette Binoche (English Patient), and Anthony Minghella (English Patient).
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