Best Short Film Animation 1982

12/22/20 • 51 min

In a festive special, Calum and Chris discuss the nominees for Best Animated Short Film of 1982, which were The Great Cognito, The Snowman, and Tango. We also chat a bit about the history of Christmas films at the Oscars.
The Great Cognito: 03:49 -08:47
The Snowman: 08:48 – 14:48
Tango (and why it won): 14:49 – 25:02
Christmas Films at the Oscars: 25:03 – 45:14

Exit music: Peter Auty, “Walking in the Air” (from The Snowman)

Exit music: Peter Auty, “Walking in the Air” (from The Snowman)

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Best Costume Design 1978

Calum and Chris discuss the nominees for Best Costume Design of 1978, which were Caravans (Renié Conley), Days of Heaven (Patricia Norris), Death on the Nile (Anthony Powell), The Swarm (Paul Zastupnevich), and The Wiz (Tony Walton).
The Elliot Page Situation: 01:23 – 08:35
Caravans: 10:10 – 18:54
Days of Heaven: 18:55 – 28:53
The Swarm: 28:54 – 39:49
The Wiz: 39:50 – 51:33
Death on the Nile: 51:34 – 1:00:54
Conclusions/Ranking: 1:00:55 – 1:10:08

Exit music: “Ease on Down the Road” (from the cast of The Wiz)

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Best Screenplay 1949

Calum and Chris discuss the nominees for Best Screenplay of 1949, which were All the King’s Men, Bicycle Thieves, Champion, The Fallen Idol, and A Letter to Three Wives.
All the King’s Men: 04:05 – 17:49
Bicycle Thieves: 17:50 – 28:02
Champion: 28:03 – 37:42
The Fallen Idol: 37:43 – 51:01
A Letter to Three Wives: 51:02 – 1:02:53

Exit music: Bicycle Thieves score by Alessandro Cicognini