Here are the nine movies that will be nominated for best picture, including a first for Netflix with 'Roma'
by Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times
Nov 16, 2018
3 minutes
Netflix broke through at the Emmy Awards five years ago when Television Academy voters gave "House of Cards" nine nominations, making it the first streaming program to earn a series nod. Since then, Netflix has racked up 225 Emmy nominations and 43 Emmys and, with its monolithic for-your-consideration promotional spaces, practically redefined television awards campaigning.
The film side has proved trickier for Netflix. Oscar voters have been largely immune to the streamer's offerings, ignoring titles such as 2015's "Beasts of No Nation" that other awards season groups embraced. ("Beasts" actor
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