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I taught some stuff and write some stuff.
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Dec. 8, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Take: Best Picture, Direction and Lead Acting / More of the Deluge: Golden Globes, L.A. Film Critics, Critic's Choice and The American Film Institute / La Grazia Trailer
MTFB OSCAR TAKE:  BEST PICTURE, DIRECTION AND LEAD ACTING #4 BEST PICTURE 1) One Battle After Another (1) 2) Hamnet (2) 3) Sinners (3) 4) Ma...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Michael's telluride Film Blog for Dec. 4, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Update: First Predix for the Final Five Feature Categories . The Deluge Begins: New York Film Critics Circle, Gotham Awards, National Board of Review
MTFB OSCAR UPDATE: FIRST PREDIX FOR FINAL FIVE FEATURE CATEGORIES Today we add final five feature categories with initial predictions for P...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Dec. 1. 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Update: First Predix for Four Categories / Cover-Up Trailer / Visitations: Buckley, Mescal, White and More
MTFB OSCAR UPDATE: FIRST PREDIX FOR FOUR CATEGORIES Today we add four more categories with initial predictions for Cinematography, Editing, ...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 24, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar take: Supporting Acting and Screenplays / Cover-up Trailer and Interview / 1.5 Mill
MTFB OSCAR TAKE: UPDATING SUPPORTING ACTING AND SCREENPLAYS Before we head into the predictions for Oscar categories that haven't appeared i...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 20, 2025:

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MTFB Oscar Predictions #3: Best Pic, Direction, Lead Acting / European Film Awards Nominations and TFF / Visitations: Zhao, Baumbach, Linklater and Hawke
MTFB OSCAR PREDICTIONS #3: BEST PIC, DIRECTION, LEAD ACTING MTFB begins its expansion of Oscar nomination predictions today by updating four...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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MTFB Oscar Take: Where We're At / Looks at Jay Kelly
MTFB OSCAR TAKE: WHERE WE'RE AT I'm through the second wave of predictions for the 2026 Oscars and the eight " Above the Line" categories. ...
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November 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 13, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Predictions: Screenplays #2 / Critic's Choice Awards and Documentaries
MTFB OSCAR PREDICTIONS: SCREENPLAYS #2 Today I am concluding my second wave of Oscar predictions for this year with the focus on the Screen...
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November 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 10, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Take Round Two: Supporting Acting / Hamnet Wins Another Audience Award
MTFB OSCAR TAKE ROUND TWO: SUPPORTING ACTING Sorry that I'm late this morning.  It was a long weekend. MTFB continues its up date of  Oscar...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 6, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Predictions Round Two: Lead Acting/ Gold Derby Has Hamnet in Front / TFF #52 and the British Independent Awards
MTFB OSCAR PREDICITONS ROUND TWO: LEAD ACTING MTFB continues its up date of  Oscar predictions with the Lead acting Categories.  These pred...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Nov. 3, 2025:
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Oscar Predictions Round Two: Best Picture and Direction / Visitations: Del Toro, Isaacs, Stone, Plemons
OSCAR PREDICITONS ROUND TWO: BEST PICTURE AND DIRECTION Two weeks ago MTFB began Oscar predictions for 2026 with, of course, an emphasis on ...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 30, 2025:

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MTFB Oscar Predictions: Screenplays / TFF #52 Has 24 Gotham Award Nominations / New Trailer for Sentimental Value / Visitations: Bugonia and Ballad of a Small Player
MTFB OSCAR PREDICTIONS: SCREENPLAYS Today I am concluding my first wave of Oscar predictions for this year with the focus on the Screenplay...
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October 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 27, 2025:
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MTFB Oscar Predictions: Supporting Acting / New Poster for Pillion / Visitations: Scott Cooper
MTFB OSCAR PREDICTIONS: SUPPORTING ACTING Today I am continuing my first wave of Oscar predictions for this year with the focus on the Suppo...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for 10-23-25:
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Second Set of 2025-26 Oscar Predictions: Lead Acting / New Clip and Posters from Frankenstein / Visitations: Hawke and Berger
SECOND SET OF OSCAR PREDICTIONS FOR 2025-26: LEAD ACTING Today I am continuing my first wave of Oscar predictions for this year with the foc...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 20, 2025
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MTFB'S First Oscar Predictions for 2025-26: Best Picture and Direction / New U.S. Trailer for The Secret Agent / Visitations: Blue Moon
MTFB'S FIRST OSCAR NOMINATION PREDICTIONS FOR 2025-26 Well, we're finally here.  Seven weeks after the conclusion of TFF #52 it's time to s...
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October 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Final Look at Oscar Experts Best Picture Predictions: Screen Rant / Best Picture Scoreboard / Interviews from The New York Film Festival (Jay Kelly and Sentimental Value) / Final Trailer for Springste...
FINAL LOOK AT OSCAR EXPERTS BEST PICTURE PREDICTIONS: SCREEN RANT  Here's a last look at what Oscar Experts are predicting for Best Picture...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 13, 2025:
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Oscar Race 2026-The Experts: The Contending / Best Picture Scorecard / NYFF Interviews for TFF Films / Visitations: Dickinson and Moura
OSCAR RACE 2026-THE EXPERTS:THE CONTENDING I'm beginning to close down my round-up of some of the Oscar prediction websites and their view ...
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October 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Checking the Oscar Experts: Next Best Picture / Trailers: Bugonia, PiIlion and If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
CHECKING THE OSCAR EXPERTS: NEXT BEST PICTURE With the New York Film Festival comes to a conclusion this weekend, we continue our series of...
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October 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Checking the Oscar Experts: Next Best Picture / Trailers: Bugonia, PiIlion and If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
CHECKING THE OSCAR EXPERTS: NEXT BEST PICTURE With the New York Film Festival comes to a conclusion this weekend, we continue our series of...
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October 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 6, 2025
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Checking the Oscar Experts: Awards Radar / New Trailer for Del Toro's Frankenstein / Visitations: Clooney, Sandler and Hawke and More
CHECKING THE OSCAR EXPERTS: AWARDS RADAR As the New York Film Festival passes its halfway point, we continue our series of check-ins of a va...
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October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Oct. 2. 2025:
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Checking with Oscar Experts: Awards Watch/ Scoreboard for Best Picture / Clip: Born to Run / Visitations: Behind the Scenes: Springsteen and Paul Mescal and The History of Sound / New Posters: Jay Kel...
CHECKING WITH OSCAR EXPERTS: AWARDS WATCH We continue today with our rundown of Oscar gurus and their early line Best Picture nominee predic...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Sept. 29, 2025:
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Checking with Oscar Experts: Variety / New Trailer for Jay Kelly / Visitations: Ballad of a Small Player and The Mastermind
CHECKING WITH OSCAR EXPERTS: VARIETY We started with last Thursday's post to transition from predicting the films that would play Telluride ...
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September 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Sept. 25, 2025:
We Turn the Page / Early Line on Oscar Best Picture Nominees / Character Posters from Blue Moon
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We Turn the Page / Early Line on Oscar Best Picture Nominees / Character Posters from Blue Moon
WE TURN THE PAGE We've made the run of post-festival ratings with the reportage of results from my annual poll of the People, the Profession...
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September 25, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Sept. 22, 2025:
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The Composite Telluride / Visitations: Paul Mescal
THE COMPOSITE TELLURIDE We cap off the run of posts that highlight the way people rated the films at Telluride today with what I call The Co...
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September 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Sept. 21, 2025:
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The Composite Telluride / Visitations: Paul Mescal
THE COMPOSITE TELLURIDE We cap off the run of posts that highlight the way people rated the films at Telluride today with what I call The Co...
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September 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Michael's Telluride Film Blog for Sept. 15, 2025:
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The Professional's Telluride / Telluride Wins Toronto / Visitations: Cooper, Mescal, Harmanus / The People's Telluride-Final Call
THE PROFESSIONAL'S TELLURDE They're back.  It's time to reveal the results of MTFB's annual poll of film industry professionals who agreed t...
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September 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM