Film News: Boutique films make mark on festival circuit -- Specialty divisions have figured more and more in the Oscar plans of big parent studios over the decade as the boutiques tend to score multiple noms but not necessarily win in the big categories (i.e., picture, director). This year's race is anyone's guess, as some of the studio heavyweight pics have yet to be seen, while the smaller fry have paced the field with some worthy, serious candidates that have already made their marks on the festival circuit.
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