Clayton Davis The streaming platforms are gearing up for another attempt to win the Academy’s affections. Though a streamer has yet to win the big best picture prize, Netflix has assembled a strong slate this year, at least judging by the reception at the Telluride Film Festival.
Saturday was the streamer’s big day, with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut “The Lost Daughter” and Oscar-winner Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog” getting their North American unveilings.
In the case of “Power,” Campion has thrown down the gauntlet and orchestrated the best film of her impressive career, even surpassing “The Piano,” for which she became the second woman to be nominated for directing.
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