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Oscars 2026 - CinemaHounds - A Lorehounds Podcast

The Lorehounds
Documentary Feature
Sinners
Sentimental Value
Oscars
Animated Shorts
Documentary Shorts
Live-Action Shorts
Independent Spirit Awards
K-Pop Demon Hunters
Production Design
It Was Just an Accident
Zootopia 2
Kpop Demon Hunters
British Academy Of Film and Television Arts
Makeup and Hair Styling
Costume Design
The Secret Agent
Elio
Little Amelie
Oscar Nominations

Elysia, David, John, and guests break down your favorite movies, awards shows, and more! Currently covering the 2026 awards season – including the Oscars, BAFTAs, and Indie Spirits.

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David joins Elysia for their now traditional Oscars' season wrap! After talking through the highs and lows of the show itself, they share their own rankings of the Best Picture nominees, and discuss where some other high-profile awards-season snubs a... more

Elysia wraps up the CinemaHounds pre-Oscars prep series with special guest Paulo from the Oscar's Death Race Podcast and a deep dive into the acting categories: Best Actress, Best Actor, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress. Who's nominated, who ... more

Writer and photographer Katherine Oktober Matthews joins Elysia to discuss this year's writing and directing nominees for the 2026 Academy Awards. After they each unleash some of their hottest takes breaking down the three categories, they reconvene ... more

Assistant directing and lighting industry professional, and the host of the ContraZoom podcast, Dakota Arsenault joins Elysia to get into the technical details behind this year's Oscar nominees for Cinematography, Visual Effects, Film Editing, and So... more

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Dakota Arsenal
Creator, host, and producer and editor of ContraZoom; industry background discussed
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Episode: Oscars 2026 – Tech awards: Cinematography, VFX, Editing, & Sound
Rebecca June Lane
Docs and TV editor, returning guest
The Lorehounds / Cinema Hounds
Episode: Oscars 2026 – Documentary Features – All the year's best docs
Héctor Serrano
Mexican film critic with El Cinéfilo Latino
El Cinéfilo Latino
Episode: Oscars 2026 – International Film – Nominees and beyond
Lisa (RedZippy)
Guest expert on awards season discussions
Discord community / Lorehounds collaborator
Episode: Oscars 2026 – Production Design, Costumes, Makeup & Hair
Marilyn R. Paquilla
Tolkien scholar, contributor on the choral discussion
Independent (Discord community participant)
Episode: British Academy Film Awards 2026 preview – BAFTAs Bonus
Lee Romaire
Practical VFX artist, head of Romaire Studios in Los Angeles
Romaire Studios
Episode: The evolution of practical VFX – An interview w/ Lee Romaire
Br Brandon (ShortStick Podcasts)
Guest invited onto the show; affiliated with ShortStick Podcasts
ShortStick Podcasts
Episode: Oscars 2026 – Nominations: the Best Picture 10, surprises, & stats

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Elysia Yu
Host, CinemaHounds Lorehounds crossover host; one of the primary faces for Oscar coverage across Lorehounds and Cinema Hounds

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The evolution of practical VFX – An interview w/ Lee Romaire
Q: How do practical effects and CGI interact on a modern production?
Lee emphasizes collaboration between practical and digital effects, noting that smart directors blend both tools where each excels, and that many shots benefit from practical work that CGI can later enhance or seamlessly integrate.
The evolution of practical VFX – An interview w/ Lee Romaire
Q: What got you into this work and how did you break into Hollywood?
He describes moving from advertising to special effects makeup after discovering a trade show in New Orleans, meeting Dick Smith, and subsequently training with him for 18 months before working at Steve Johnson's X Effects and later starting his own shop.
The evolution of practical VFX – An interview w/ Lee Romaire
Q: Were you playing with toys as a kid thinking about this, or was it a coincidence?
Lee explains growing up in Louisiana with taxidermy on display around him, which sparked an early fascination with lifelike but non-imagery creatures, leading him to self-learn taxidermy and later pursue a career in makeup effects and sculpting in Hollywood.
Oscars 2026 – Best Original Song & Score – Nevermind the Oscars Music
Q: What are your overall thoughts on this year's crop of Best Original Song and Best Original Score nominees?
The group sees a strong field with two obvious front-runners, while also appreciating the inclusion of a more indie, intimate entry. They debate how some songs function within their films and whether the performances will follow the expected Oscar outcomes, with strong affection for Sinners and Hamnet in the score category and a cautionary note about the Diane Warren entry.

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This show consistently covers the 2026 awards season with a focus on the technical and craft-driven side of filmmaking, including cinematography, visual effects, editing, sound, production design, costumes, and makeup. Episodes frequently pair in-depth industry analysis with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, cross-podcast collaborations, and guest expertise to unpack how craft choices influence awards outcomes and storytelling. A notable strength is the blend of practical, on-set insight and broader industry context, often featuring guests who work in filmmaking, film criticism, and soundtrack/score analysis, plus occasional focus on international cinema and shorts. The format leans into actionable takeaways for listeners ranging from industry p... more

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