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First Five Candidates for June 2024

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Peter Weir: Breaking Boundaries

The director's first five films share a common theme of boundaries, and what happens when those boundaries get crossed.

first five

First Five Candidates for May 2024

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Steven Soderbergh: From the Ashes of Success

Your first movie wins the Palme d’Or. Now what?

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Kathryn Bigelow: Danger Is the Drug

The first five films of the first woman to win the Oscar for Best Director explore the allure of self-destruction.