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Oscars Producer Steven Soderbergh Talks Category Switch-Up And Other Controversial Experiments

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As one of the producers of the 93rd Academy Awards, Steven Soderbergh took some big swings. Last—but certainly not least, in controversy—was the decision to switch up the order in which awards were presented, with Best Picture coming before the Lead Actor categories.In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times, Soderbergh gave his thoughts on how that played out, noting that he had had this structure for the show in mind months before the nominations were announced.“We talked about that in January.

It’s our belief — that I think is not unfounded — that actors’ speeches tend to be more dramatic than producers’ speeches,” said Soderbergh. “And so we thought it might be fun to mix it up, especially if people didn’t know that was coming.

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