…ld be a celebration of whatever specific aspect of the film in question was rewarded with an Oscar. What I’m not looking for is a recollection of that year’s ceremony itself. I could not give an airborne fornication who wore what dress, who gave a particularly nauseating acceptance speech, or who slapped who. Such things are a surging tide of vacuous tedium, and I will only permit references in the rare exceptions when history genuinely demands it (the aforementioned Hattie McDaniel win, for instance, requires that context to properly honour her…