Shea Cinema: The Best Picture Project

S3E7: Season 3 Finale

January 26, 2024 Shea Cinema Season 3 Episode 7
S3E7: Season 3 Finale
Shea Cinema: The Best Picture Project
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Shea Cinema: The Best Picture Project
S3E7: Season 3 Finale
Jan 26, 2024 Season 3 Episode 7
Shea Cinema

In this episode we wrap up the 3rd Academy Awards, giving a quick rundown of all 5 films nominated for the top award, Outstanding Production.

In addition to revisiting some of the historical context of the time, Sara provides insight into the novel Ex-Wife, on which nominee The Divorcee was based. We give our personal favorites and personal worsts, which might surprise you considering our effusive praise of Oscar winner All Quiet on the Western Front. And finally, we view the nominees as Oscar Bridesmaids, and bestow runner-up awards. You don't want to miss it!

Book mentioned by Dad:
Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies, editor Mark Carnes (a Society of American Historians book)

Please leave us a review wherever you are listening!
Email us rants as well as raves: sheacinema@gmail.com
You can also find us on Instagram (and now Twitter/X): @sheacinema


Show Notes

In this episode we wrap up the 3rd Academy Awards, giving a quick rundown of all 5 films nominated for the top award, Outstanding Production.

In addition to revisiting some of the historical context of the time, Sara provides insight into the novel Ex-Wife, on which nominee The Divorcee was based. We give our personal favorites and personal worsts, which might surprise you considering our effusive praise of Oscar winner All Quiet on the Western Front. And finally, we view the nominees as Oscar Bridesmaids, and bestow runner-up awards. You don't want to miss it!

Book mentioned by Dad:
Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies, editor Mark Carnes (a Society of American Historians book)

Please leave us a review wherever you are listening!
Email us rants as well as raves: sheacinema@gmail.com
You can also find us on Instagram (and now Twitter/X): @sheacinema