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 (check out TT #152). Part 2 here has the heavy hitters here: cinematography, 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): Cinematography: The Favourite (3-1, Roma) Original Screenplay: First Reformed (4-0) Adapted Screenplay: BlacKkKlansman (4-0) Supporting Actor: Sam Elliott, A Star is Born (3-1, Mahershala Ali) Supporting Actress: Rachel Weisz, The Favourite (2-1-1, Regina King, Emma Stone) Lead Actor: Christian Bale, Vice (2-1*, Bradley Cooper) Lead Actress: Olivia Colman, The Favourite (4-0) Director: Alfonso Cuaron, Roma (4-0) Best Picture: Roma (2-2**, The Favourite) *Lead Actor Protest Vote - Ethan Hawke should be here. **Best Picture - deadlock, went to #2 votes to break tie. Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante. > Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers > Outro song "Extemporaneous Birth" courtesy of Boo Reefa