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Making ‘My Magical Puberty Story’ • The director of Turning Red writes that animation gave her the tools to express herself and help audiences of all ages grapple with the tumultuous and emotional ups and downs of life
The Endgame Nears • Contenders are running and being pulled in all directions ahead of the March 2 start of final Oscar voting
Sofia Carson • The actress, singer and songwriter reflects on being asked to perform ‘Applause’ from Tell It Like a Woman at the Oscars and why the song means everything for equality and gender parity
Yes, I Did Say That! • Who’s saying what in the awards race
‘My Whole Life, I’ve Believed in the Hard Road’ • The Fabelmans star Michelle Williams reflects on her decades-long screen and stage career, on pushing forward as a kid despite not being ‘identified as being talented’ and her lead actress Oscar nomination for her role
5 Essential Roles
‘We Leaned Into the Freneticism’ • Elvis’ Oscar-nominated editors describe balancing the powerful concert performances and the dramatic moments in Baz Luhrmann’s audacious look at the King of Rock ’n’ Roll
MOVIE MAGIC AT THE HIGHEST MAGNITUDE • Oscar-nominated visual effects pros explain how they sent their films’ characters below the ocean’s surface, soaring through the skies, on tours of Gotham City or back in time to World War I
‘THE CAMERA HAD TO BE DANCING’ • Oscar-nominated DPs speak about immersing their films’ viewers into the spaces and experiences that they captured onscreen
CREATING AN ALIEN UNDERWATER WORLD • For Avatar: The Way of Water’s Pandora, Oscar-nominated production designers Dylan Cole and Ben Procter built an ocean teeming with ‘a level of biomass density that we haven’t seen on this planet since the prehistoric era’
BRINGING THE PAST TO THE PRESENT
5,000 SEQUINS, 30 RUFFLED LAYERS, 1 PIG KEYCHAIN • This year’s Oscar-nominated costume designers integrated Old Hollywood glamour and ultimate dad fashion in their explorations of overwhelming grief and hope for a brighter future
ARTISTRY ABOVE, BELOW THE OCEAN • Oscar-nominated hair department head Camille Friend and makeup department head Joel Harlow reunited after collaborating on the original Black Panther to imagine the world of Wakanda Forever, and here the duo unpack how they went about designing a new kingdom of characters, the Talokanil — many of whom live (and battle!) underwater
THE PITCH OF WATER, MUD AND ENGINES • The Oscar-nominated sound pros from All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Batman, Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick describe transporting audiences to other worlds with inventive audio techniques
Catherine Martin Struck Gold With Moulin Rouge!