Anonymous director lifts lid on Oscars vote

By Garry Maddox
Updated February 22 2013 - 12:13pm, first published 11:39am
<i>Argo</i> is expected to win the best picture Oscar on Monday.
<i>Argo</i> is expected to win the best picture Oscar on Monday.
Emmanuelle Riva is 'extraordinary' in <i>Amour</i>, a film with 'no real story', according to the anonymous voter.
Emmanuelle Riva is 'extraordinary' in <i>Amour</i>, a film with 'no real story', according to the anonymous voter.
The <i>Hollywood Reporter</i> insider was critical of Quentin Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i>.
The <i>Hollywood Reporter</i> insider was critical of Quentin Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i>.

If you've ever wondered why there are sometimes baffling winners at the Academy Awards, a Hollywood director's blistering assessment of this year's nominees indicates how quirky and personal the voting can be.

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