Many bettors see film festivals as a kind of alternative to the sought-after competitions in the film industry, where the best actors and actresses of the year, as well as the best films, are among the nominees. In the case of many film festivals, low-budget films are shown and awarded, where actors who have not yet become famous play. Often, initially, a screening takes place throughout the week, and then representatives of the expert commission vote for the best films and actors, on the basis of which awards are presented. At film festivals, you can get acquainted with the current trends in the film industry. Not every well-known film award shows films in the public domain, as well as contenders for awards, but in the case of film festivals, this is a mandatory item on the program. Each film festival has its own special atmosphere.
Bets on the winners of film festivals are in demand among betting enthusiasts at bookmakers . Just like sports predictions, in this case, with good analysis, you can win good money.
The most prestigious film festivals and film awards
The most prestigious film festivals and awards are those that are accredited by the International Association of Film Producers. At the moment, there are more than 50 such awards that take place in different cities around the world. At the same time, the most popular among them are about 20 film awards, on which, among other things, various bookmakers offer to bet. The predominant part of these festivals and awards are films, but there are festivals where short films and documentaries are viewed. Among the most popular film festivals, we note those that take place in Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Tallinn, and the Golden Globe film award, which takes place at the beginning of 2023, is also in demand.
Bets on the winners of film awards and film festivals are no less interesting than predictions for the Oscars. Your success in such forecasts will depend on how well you know obscure films (shorts and feature films), as well as fiction and documentaries. If you keep track of novelties in the film industry, this will allow you to successfully predict the likelihood of a future event and increase your game bank in a bookmaker’s office.
Golden Globe Betting 2023
The Golden Globe is a film award held in the United States by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for over 70 years. This film award recognizes work in television and motion pictures. The award is given annually in January. More than 90 journalists from all over the world who live in Hollywood take part in the voting. This award is considered the second most prestigious after the Oscars.
Bookmakers accept a variety of bets on the Golden Globe Film Awards, for example:
- Best Actress in a Miniseries or Movie.
- Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series.
- Best female role (genre – drama).
- Best Actress (genre – comedy or musical).
- Best Actress in a Television Comedy, etc.
As for the coefficients, they differ significantly. For example, in the category “Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie”, the favorite in 2023, according to the bookies, is Amanda Seyfried for her role in the miniseries Dropout. Amanda Seyfried’s Golden Globe Award Ratio is 1.30. The second favorite is Julia Garner, who became the main character of the mini-series “Inventing Anna” (factor – 5.00). In third place among the nominees according to bookmakers is Lily James for her role in the mini-series “Pam and Tommy” (odds – 7.50).
