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Tár isn't just about gender, sexuality and power – it is also a story of class in the elite world of classical music

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The Conversation · Jan 29, 2023

Tár: busting the myths the film perpetuates of the all-powerful maestro

Tár follows a fictional all-powerful female orchestra conductor and her fall from the height of her career. Lydia Tár is portrayed as one of the top conductors in the world and the first female conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic.

The Conversation · Jan 27, 2023

Commentary: Oscar nominee ‘Tár’ brought conducting into the spotlight. That’s not good for classical music

Director Todd Field has gone through great pains, including on a podcast for the Los Angeles Times, to explain his great effort to get the world of classical music right in “Tár.”

Los Angeles Times · Jan 25, 2023

Women at the Oscars take a big step back

Check out the full list of Oscar nominations, which include no women nominated for directing

Salon · Jan 24, 2023

'Everything Everywhere' leads Oscars with 11 nominations

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" was everywhere when Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. The parallel-universe adventure leads a spread-out field with 11 nods.

Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2023

Oscar nominations 2023: The full list of Academy Award nominees

Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Banshees of Inisherin and All Quiet on the Western Front lead the nominations for this year’s Oscars

Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2023

Oscars 2023: a welcome turn to Ireland aside, these are very conventional picks

The Banshees of Inisherin has made a stunning showing, along with welcome nods for Paul Mescal and The Quiet Girl, but there are few other surprises

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

Oscar nominations 2023: Paul Mescal, Colin Farrell and Kerry Condon among Irish Oscar nominees

The 95th Academy Awards will be held March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and televised live on ABC

Irish Mirror · Jan 24, 2023

Tár is a wilfully enigmatic psychodrama starring Cate Blanchett as a celebrity conductor accused of sexual abuse

This psychodrama about a brilliant conductor facing #MeToo allegations and her own mental unravelling is willfully enigmatic — but also funnier than you might think.

ABC News · Jan 23, 2023

Oscars nominations 2023: Final predictions for all 23 categories

LOS ANGELES — Oscar nominations arrive bright and early Tuesday morning and, judging from the conversations I've had with film academy members, there are going to be a lot of surprises when the slate is revealed. There's no best picture front-runner and loyalties are splintered in a dozen different directions.…

Los Angeles Times · Jan 20, 2023