Ben F

Full-time educator, incessant follower of film and politics.

[Ben F @BensTalkingPics]

@OscarRunnerUp Anatomy of a Fall

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@OscarRunnerUp Women Talking

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@OscarRunnerUp Banger lineup, but I’d probably go with Zhao.

[Letterboxd @letterboxd]

thinking about them 🎈

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@FilmUpdates In no particular order:

Cate Blanchett (Tar)
Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal)
Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers)
Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon)

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Iconic!

[Brian Resnick @B_resnick]

The lifeguard announced it on the loudspeaker at Banneker pool

[Tom Smyth @Tom_Smyth_]

we can’t let our next vice president be a man whose life story ruined amy adams’s career

[Ben F @BensTalkingPics]

Star of 3 of my all-time favorites- Nashville, 3 Women, and The Shining. There was absolutely no one else like her.

[Letterboxd @letterboxd]

Shelley Duvall (1949—2024) 🖤

[Brian Tallerico @Brian_Tallerico]

I feel like someday this will be on a wall at a museum. Presuming we still have museums.

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@OscarRunnerUp 1. Nomadland
2. Oppenheimer
3. EEAAO
4. Coda

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The day is here! Oscar thoughts from my family and me!

https://t.co/yLXqtCqJU3

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@OscarRunnerUp Gladstone
Huller
Mulligan
Stone
Bening
Bonus: Natalie Portman (May December)

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@OscarRunnerUp Randolph
Blunt
Brooks
Fostet
Ferrera
Bonus: Julianne Moore, May December

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@OscarRunnerUp Gosling
De Niro
Brown
Downey Jr
Ruffallo
Bonus: Charles Melton

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@OscarRunnerUp TAR
Banshees
Everything Everywhere
Women Talking
All Quiet
Triangle of Sadness
Top Gun: Maverick
Fablemans
Elvis
Avatar

Bonus: Babylon!

[Social Justice Books @sojustbooks]

4th graders in DC school learned about representation in children's lit (& took photos of themselves with mirror/window books), met authors, & then looked at @PENamerica data on book bans.

See their visual response ⬇️incl. a bar graph. Kudos to teachers.
https://t.co/0WTPX7cskb

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Last minute predictions for this morning: https://t.co/WQ0qOMvyJv via @goldderby

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

brb crying because Ms. Jacobs, my second grade teacher, showed up to surprise me at our monthly town hall and kept a note I wrote her over 20 years ago 😭😭

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@sophia_cim Yes! Watching now to ensure I’m watching a masterpiece to ring in the New Year.