Coralie Fargeat's indie thriller 'The Substance' gains serious Oscars momentum with Critics Choice and Golden Globes noms, positioning it as a dark horse contender.
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Coralie Fargeat, a rising French director, has been a relative unknown in Hollywood until now, but her gritty, female-led thriller 'The Substance' is generating serious awards buzz.
Insiders say the Critics Choice and Golden Globes noms, which come on the heels of a Cannes Film Festival debut, could propel 'The Substance' into the Oscars conversation, shaking up the race.
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Coralie Fargeat, Critics Choice Association, Golden Globes, 'The Substance'