The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg updates his picks ahead of Thursday's Gotham Award nominations, Friday's BAFTA LA Britannia Awards and Sunday's Governors Awards.

Doc feature 'Ask Dr. Ruth' was the first film of 2019 to be mailed to the entire Academy, followed closely by animated feature 'The Secret Life of Pets 2.'

The 23rd edition of the event will be held Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Beverly Hilton.

Awkwafina, Sterling K. Brown, Cynthia Erivo, Jimmie Fails, Jon Hamm, Florence Pugh, Kerry Washington and Alfre Woodard will discuss the challenges and rewards of making independent movies with The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg on Nov. 17.

The film explores the shady operations of the UK-based data company Cambridge Analytica during the run-up to the 2016 presidential election and Brexit votes.

The International Documentary Association on Thursday unveiled its awards shortlists, including presumptive Oscar frontrunners such as Netflix's 'American Factory,' Neon's 'Apollo 11' and HBO's 'Diego Maradona.'

The Hollywood Reporter's awards columnist checks back in after the huge — and safe — opening weekend for 'Joker'; 'Marriage Story' marked the middle of the New York Film Festival; and 'Gemini Man' underwhelmed in LA.

The Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and film composer reflects on his half-century career, nine films with Pixar and his hopes for his legacy.

Academy members tell The Hollywood Reporter their mixed thoughts about the weekend's controversial blockbuster: "I don't know if it should be banned or it should be given every award."

High-profile contenders include Senegal's 'Atlantics,' France's 'Les Miserables,' Spain's 'Pain and Glory' and South Korea's 'Parasite.'

Rachel Lears will be feted alongside Career Achievement Award honoree Freida Lee Mock, as well as Cinereach and Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

The Hollywood Reporter's awards columnist offers his first assessment of the race since the world premiere of 'The Irishman.'