20 years after his picture The Weather Underground was in contention for Best Documentary Feature at the Oscars, filmmaker Sam Green has another potential at bat with 32 Sounds. It is one of 15 docs vying for five spots that made the shortlist a couple of weeks back.
The immersive exploration of sound generated mostly thumbs up with a 96% RT rating. However, a number of the reviews aren’t overly effusive in their praise.
That said, I believe only 20 Days in Mariupol and Beyond Utopia have basically reserved positions in the quintet to be announced January 23rd. This is with the caveat that the doc branch is known to snub frontrunners. 32 Sounds is a long shot, but could hear its name called as a surprise nominee. My Oscar Prediction posts will continue…
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