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Has Netflix’s Long Journey to Win Best Picture Finally Arrived With ‘Emilia Pérez?’
Will Netflix finally win best picture with the crime musical "Emilia Pérez" from director Jacques Audiard?
Directors Alfonso Cuarón (“Roma”) and Jane Campion (“The Power of the Dog”) claimed historic directing honors, but aside from those, the streamer’s biggest win in a top-tier category remains Laura Dern’s best supporting actress award for “Marriage Story” (2019). Alongside “Emilia Pérez,” debut director Malcolm Washington’s adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” is generating awards buzz, particularly for supporting actress Danielle Deadwyler. Sean Baker’s dramedy “Anora” — featuring a breakout performance from Mikey Madison — and Brady Corbet’s historical epic “The Brutalist,” starring Adrien Brody, are steadily gaining momentum, making this year’s race especially unpredictable.
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