2020 Oscar Predictions
Updated February 25th, 2021
1. If Anything Happens I Love You
Grieving parents struggle with the loss of their daughter after a school shooting. An elegy on grief.
2. Out
On an average day, Greg’s life is filled with family, love and a rambunctious little dog – but despite all of this, Greg has a secret. Today is different, though. With some help from his precocious pup, and a little bit of magic, Greg might learn that he has nothing to hide.
3. Burrow
A young rabbit embarks on a journey to dig the burrow of her dreams, despite not having a clue what she’s doing.
4. To Gerard
A sprightly elderly man brightens the day of a little girl through magic.
5. Yes-People
Six people. Living in one building but following different paths. Each gets through the day in their own way – and with their own voice.
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6. Genius Loci
One night, Reine, a young loner, sees among the urban chaos a moving oneness that seems alive, like some sort of guide.
7. Kapaemahu
Long ago, four extraordinary beings of dual male and female spirit, led by Kapaemahu, brought certain healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii and were loved by the people for their gentle ways and the miraculous cures they performed.
8. Traces
Thirty six thousand years ago, in the Ardèche river gorge, when an animal was painted, it was hunted. When it is again time to go hunting and painting, Gwel is appointed head of the group of hunters while Karou the painter and his apprentice Lani set off to paint the walls of the great cavern. But they hadn’t counted on meeting a cave lion.
9. Opera
The history, structures and rhythms of human history are seen through a glorious, massive pyramid.
10. The Snail and the Whale
A half hour animated film for all the family based on the much-loved book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Snail and the Whale is the much loved classic that shows us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey the snail and the whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands, fiery mountains and golden sands. The snail is delighted by the wonderful world around her, until she realises how small it makes her feel.