Netflix and Amazon had fewer Oscar nominations in 2022; half of the Best Picture nominees had little to no theater time and all major studios used hybrid models
“In 2017, Amazon Studios became the first streamer to nab an Oscar nom for Best Picture for Manchester by the Sea. The three statuettes captured by the film were the first wins by a streaming service in narrative categories.” https://deadline.com/...
Streaming hit a bit of a ceiling in this morning's #Oscarnoms , notwithstanding The Power of the Dog leading the field and Apple breaking through. Voters' message seemed to be that traditional distributors and, yes, theaters are still at the center of the action. https://twitter.…