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Timothée Chalamet in Berlin, Demi Moore in Paris: How International Oscar Voters Make ‘Difference Between Winning and Losing’
Timothee Chalamet, Demi Moore, and other awards campaigns are hitting the international trails to get global Oscar voters.
While none of the eager autograph hunters will be checking his name on a ballot, multiple AMPAS voters later attended the film’s glittering Berlinale screening, making this yet another crucial pit stop on the road to the Dolby Theatre. Last year, many believed Emma Stone’s fearless, Frankenstein-esque performance in “Poor Things” benefited from a similar dynamic against Lily Gladstone’s turn as a tortured Osage woman in “Killers of the Flower Moon.” “Because this year is such a wide-open race, studios are paying more attention to international as it could be the difference between winning and losing,” says another seasoned awards advisor, who adds that London, followed by Paris and Berlin, are the main focal points, but also says Copenhagen is a smart choice for documentary because “there are a lot of doc chapters there.”
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