How to win an Oscar - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

Award season is in full swing and the 96th annual Academy Awards are upon us, but how Hollywood stars win an Oscar has changed dramatically over the years.

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On The Global Story, James Reynolds is joined by BBC Film Journalist Tom Brook and Film Journalist Leila Latif to take a look at the rise of lobbying in the award cycle and asks how this has impacted the chances of newcomers and less-established names winning at the Oscars.

00:10 Introduction
0:27 How does the voting system work?
7:20 The dawn of lobbying for Oscars
9:25 Swag for the voters
12:15 How lobbying impacts newcomers and diversity

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