While the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences does the official voting on the Oscar winners, every December, the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle hands out its own awards.
The Oscars air live on Sunday, March 10th beginning at 7 p.m. on 6abc.Rich Heimlich and Stephen Silver co-founded the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle in 2017 as city's chance to weigh in on the year's best films.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences does the official voting on the Oscar winners, but Philadelphia also hosts its own awards.in 2017. This is our city's chance to weigh in on the year's best films and other categories.
Every December, the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle hands out its own awards. They have a ceremony in Heimlich's home theater. "Cillian Murphy for 'Oppenheimer' was our Best Actor and Da'Vine Joy Randolph from 'The Holdovers' - from Philly, of course - was our Best Supporting Actress. I think she has a very good chance to bring the Oscar back to Philly," said Heimlich.
On Sunday, Philly will have its eyes on Jenkintown's Bradley Cooper. He just picked up three more Oscar nominations for 'Maestro' for a total of now 12 nods over his career."He's got two problems," Heimlich says. "First of all, it's a it's a heavy-ended year for some amazing films that came out late. And we just had 'Tár' last year. So you've got Cate Blanchett, with an amazing performance as a conductor.
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