Talkie Talk #152: Who Should Win, Pt. 1

Published: Feb. 20, 2019, 11 a.m.

3rd Annual Talkie Awards (The Timbus)! We go through an extensive town-hall style debate to see which movies should win in every category of the 2019 Academy Awards. The winners… may surprise you. The discussion… may just save your life. Part 1 has the specialty categories and technical awards. Part 2 (later in the week) will have writing/acting/directing and Best Picture. > Direct podcast RSS feed: here!  > Contact: email, Facebook (movies, TV, games), and Twitter! > Check out The Media By Us Facebook Page too! > Review us on iTunes, Google Play, or anywhere!  Below is The Media By Us Oscar vote; we indicate a winner along with the vote totals (and the runner up, where possible): Live Action Short: Skin (3-1, Mother) Documentary Short: A Night at the Garden (3-1, Period. End of Sentence.) Animated Short: Bao (2-1-1, One Small Step, Animal Behaviour) Foreign Language: Roma (4-0) Documentary: Minding the Gap (4-0) Animated Film: Into the Spiderverse (3-1, Isle of Dogs) Visual Effects: Avengers: Infinity War (3-1, First Man) Sound Mixing: First Man (2-1-1, A Star is Born, Roma) Sound Editing: First Man (3-1, A Quiet Place) Original Song: "Shallow" (A Star is Born) (4-0) Original Score: Black Panther (3-1, Isle of Dogs) Production Design: Black Panther (3-1, Roma) Makeup/Hair: Vice (3-0, 1 no vote) Film Editing: BlacKkKlansman (3-1, Vice) Costume Design: Black Panther (4-0) Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante. > Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers > Normal outro song "Extemporaneous  Birth" courtesy of Boo Reefa