<p>Joseph and Jamie discuss the winners of the BAFTA Film Awards and the state of the Oscars race before reviewing two more Best Picture nominees: Yorgos Lanthimos' sci-fi satirical thriller Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons; and Clint Bentley's Train Dreams, the Best Feature winner at the Independent Spirit Awards, starring Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones.</p>

Joseph and Jamie discuss the winners of the BAFTA Film Awards and the state of the Oscars race before reviewing two more Best Picture nominees: Yorgos Lanthimos' sci-fi satirical thriller Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons; and Clint Bentley's Train Dreams, the Best Feature winner at the Independent Spirit Awards, starring Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones.

Bugonia (2025) and Train Dreams (2025)

If you love the Oscars, retrospectives, or just films in general, this is the podcast for you! Every episode will see a different nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture be put under the spotlight, and we will be discussing in depth about the film’s themes and quality; its relevance and reception over time; and the Oscar recognition it achieved. All of this to ask the big question- was it worthy of its place in the illustrious category of Best Picture.
Hosted and produced by Joseph Trusson.
Logo artwork by Jamie-Luke Bailey.

https://linktr.ee/bestpicturepodcast

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If you love the Oscars, retrospectives, or just films in general, this is the podcast for you! Every episode will see a different nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture be put under the spotlight, and we will be discussing in depth about the film’s themes and quality; its relevance and reception over time; and the Oscar recognition it achieved. All of this to ask the big question- was it worthy of its place in the illustrious category of Best Picture. Hosted and produced by Joseph Trusson. Logo artwork by Jamie-Luke Bailey. https://linktr.ee/bestpicturepodcast

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