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    How Noah Baumbach's 'Marriage Story' became Netflix's biggest Oscar hope yet

    by Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times Sep 09, 2019 6 minutes

    TELLURIDE, Colo. - Noah Baumbach wasn't quite sure what time zone his body was in.

    In the span of a few days, the filmmaker had flown from New York to the Venice Film Festival, where his divorce drama "Marriage Story" premiered to acclaim, and then to the Telluride Film Festival. Now, on the morning of his movie's first screening in the picturesque Colorado mountain town, he sat on the couch in his rented condo, feeling discombobulated.

    "I was awake at, like, 5:30, which was bad because I went to bed after 1," he said, his fingers wrapped around a cup of life-giving coffee. Soon, he'd be on a plane to the Toronto International Film Festival.

    The nonstop travel, screenings, parties and interviews of the fall festival season can leave anyone feeling drained, but Baumbach has been buoyed by the rapturous reception "Marriage Story" has received so far. Critics have hailed the picture as the strongest work

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