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Oscars 2013: Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview
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Feb 21, 2013
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Oscars 2013: Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview
Hollywood’s biggest night of the year is nearly here and as Tinseltown prepares for the Oscars, Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics offer their recommendations, critiques, and predictions about who should, who will, and who won’t win Academy Awards on Sunday. Who do the critics think will win Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Picture? To find out, listen in as Larry hosts the Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview at the historic Egyptian Theatre.
From left or right, Larry Mantle, Peter Rainer, Claudia Puig, Henry Sheehan, Tim Cogshell, Wade Major, Charles Solomon and Lael Loewenstein at the Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview at the historic Egyptian Theatre on Hollywood Blvd., on Sunday February, 17, 2013.
From left or right, Larry Mantle, Peter Rainer, Claudia Puig, Henry Sheehan, Tim Cogshell, Wade Major, Charles Solomon and Lael Loewenstein at the Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview on stage at the historic Egyptian Theatre on Hollywood Blvd., on Sunday February, 17, 2013.
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Hollywood’s biggest night of the year is nearly here and as Tinseltown prepares for the Oscars, Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics offer their recommendations, critiques, and predictions about who should, who will, and who won’t win Academy Awards on Sunday. Who do the critics think will win Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Picture? To find out, listen in as Larry hosts the Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview at the historic Egyptian Theatre.

Hollywood’s biggest night of the year is nearly here and as Tinseltown prepares for the Oscars, Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics offer their recommendations, critiques, and predictions about who should, who will, and who won’t win Academy Awards on Sunday. Who do the critics think will win Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Picture? To find out, listen in as Larry hosts the Eleventh Annual FilmWeek Oscar Preview at the historic Egyptian Theatre. TGI-FilmWeek!

Guests:
Tim Cogshell , film critic for KPCC and Alt Film Guide
Wade Major, film critic for KPCC and boxoffice.com
Lael Loewenstein, film critic for KPCC and Variety
Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC and USA Today
Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and the Christian Science Monitor
Henry Sheehan, film critic for KPCC and dearhenrysheehan.com
Charles Solomon, film critic and animation historian for KPCC, author for amazon.com

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Larry Mantle
Host, AirTalk
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Austin Cross
Host, All Things Considered, AirTalk Friday
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Matt Dangelantonio
Senior Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
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Lindsey Wright
Producer, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
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Lucy Copp
Producer, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
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Manny Valladares
Associate Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
Tamar Faggen
Tamar Faggen
Apprentice News Clerk, AirTalk
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Jason Rodriguez
Apprentice News Clerk, FilmWeek