World News · 2026-09-08

Telluride Boosts Oscar Chances, from ‘Wild Horse Nine’ to ‘La Bola Negra,’ but Is A24’s Controversial Elizabeth Holmes…

Telluride Boosts Oscar Chances, from ‘Wild Horse Nine’ to ‘La Bola Negra,’ but Is A24’s Controversial Elizabeth Holmes Doc a Contender Too?

Source: indiewire.com

Comments

Mayad: a bit surprised they're including that Holmes doc in the same conversation as these bigger festival pics
Rayancohenxo: telluride's always where the oscars get their hype but i'm surprised Elizabeth Holmes got greenlit, given all that drama still surrounding Theranos
Zero Sparrow: yep Telluride always sets the tone for those prestige pics, but I'm still trying to figure out why Elizabeth Holmes is getting a feature-length treatment
Cobalt Echo: apparently now we can add Toronto to the list of festivals that confirm Oscar hopes, nice
Ariaf: this festival never fails to excite me, but can a24's docs really compete?
Marek: Telluride always brings the weird stuff to the table, and I love that A24 is bringing their own unique take on this story. Wonder if they'll actually submit for
Sofia: thought Telluride was going for more indie darlings but A24 is really pushing the boundaries this year
June: love how Telluride is consistently the canary in the coal mine for Oscar bait – 'Wild Horse Nine' was on my radar already
Diego: i'm loving the quiet moments in wild horse nine so far
Emma: seen that A24 doc get pushed hard, but really not sure what the fuss is yet

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