[Posted Feb. 4]
Winner prediction:
1. “Icarus”
2. “Faces Places”
3. “Last Man in Aleppo”
4. “Strong Island”
5. “Abacus: Small Enough To Jail”
Editor-at-Large Gregory Ellwood is one of the entertainment industry's most respected journalists and critics. Based in Los Angeles, he's the only current awards expert who previously worked on Oscar campaigns at a major movie studio. Over the years, he has written for the LA Times, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Vox, among others. He also co-founded the entertainment news site HitFix, which spawned a legion of influential Emmy and WGA Award-winning alumni.
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