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'''Gold Derby''' is an American awards prediction and entertainment news website, founded in 2000 by Tom O'Neil.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2017/02/oscar-predictions-2017-la-la-land-arrival-moonlight-manchester-by-the-sea-1201901830/ |title=Oscars: Deadline, Gold Derby, IndieWire & Variety Take The Gloves Off In Ultimate Predictions Smackdown |last=Hammond |first=Pete |date=February 3, 2017 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=February 3, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/awards/variety-oscar-predictions-video-1201977668/ |title=Variety Joins Gold Derby, IndieWire and Deadline to Debate the Oscars (VIDEO) |author=Variety Staff |date=February 3, 2017 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=February 3, 2017}}</ref> The website began giving out their own awards, the '''Gold Derby Awards''', for film and television in 2003,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.goldderby.com/goldderby-awards/ |title=Goldderby Awards |date=March 7, 2016 |publisher=Gold Derby |access-date=March 7, 2016}}</ref> and for music in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Montgomery|first=Daniel|date=2020-10-14|title=First-ever Gold Derby Music Awards: Vote for the 2021 GDMA nominations now!|url=https://www.goldderby.com/article/2020/2021-gold-derby-music-awards-vote-for-nominations/|access-date=2021-02-11|website=GoldDerby|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2015, the website was acquired by [[Penske Media Corporation]] (PMC).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thewrap.com/pmc-acquires-awards-website-gold-derby/ |title=PMC Acquires Awards Website Gold Derby |last=Donnelly |first=Matt |date=July 21, 2015 |work=[[TheWrap]] |access-date=July 21, 2015}}</ref>

== History ==
The site was founded in 2000 by Tom O'Neil, journalist and newspaper’s awards expert for ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[Variety (magazine)|''Variety'']], ''[[TV Guide]]'', to accurately predict and analyse the nominations and wins of major international award ceremonies in film, theatre, television and music.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=O'Neil|first=Tom|date=2018-10-15|title=About GoldDerby|url=https://www.goldderby.com/about-goldderby/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=GoldDerby|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=Tom O'Neil|url=https://www.goldderby.com/author/tom-oneil/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=GoldDerby|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2015, O'Neil sold the site to [[Penske Media Corporation]] and continues as editor-in-chief and President of Gold Derby Media LLC, with Paul Sheehan as executive editor and managing editor.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paul Sheehan|url=https://www.goldderby.com/author/paul-sheehan-1/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=GoldDerby|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Chris Beachum|url=https://www.goldderby.com/author/chris-beachum/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=GoldDerby|language=en-US}}</ref>

Gold Derby predicts the winners and nominations of the maior award ceremonies, including [[Academy Awards]], [[Primetime Emmy Awards]], [[Golden Globe Awards]], [[Grammy Awards]], [[Screen Actors Guild Awards]], [[British Academy Film Awards]], [[Critics' Choice Movie Awards|Critics' Choice Awards]] and festivals as the [[Venice Film Festival]], the [[Cannes Film Festival]] and the [[César Awards]].

== Predictions process ==
Gold Derby brings together award predictions from leading experts at [[Variety (magazine)|''Variety'']], [[Deadline Hollywood|''Deadline'']], ''[[USA Today]]'', ''[[IMDb]]'', ''[[Associated Press]]'', ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'', ''[[Huffington post]]'', ''[[Rolling Stone]]'', [[Vanity Fair (magazine)|''Vanity Fair'']], ''[[IndieWire]]'', [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']], ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' and other major magazine and website.<ref name=":1" /> Since 2011, the site has been engaging users to make their own predictions in order to achieve greater prediction accuracy. Each group of predictions is associated with a different score, associated according to the accuracy of the predictions made in previous years.<ref name=":2"/>

===Predictions===
*[[List of Gold Derby predictions for the 95th Academy Awards]]

== Gold Derby Film Awards ==
The Gold Derby Film Awards were first established in 2002, to recognise the best [[motion pictures]] and [[animated films]] of the year. From 2002 to 2010 the voting process was conducted via secret ballot through Gold Derby message boards. Since 2011 the nominees are chosen by Gold Derby's registered users, editors and experts on the platform, establishing an initial ballot in the twenty-two categories for the awards. Winners were subsequently decided by votes, picking one winner from each award category, out of Best Picture whitch has also two runner-up sections.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last1=Holland|first1=Misty|last2=Montgomery|first2=Daniel|last3=Kare|first3=Jeffrey|date=2020-03-10|title=Gold Derby Film Awards: Every Best Picture Winner|url=https://www.goldderby.com/gallery/gold-derby-film-awards-best-picture-winners/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=Gold Derby|language=en-US}}</ref>

At the end of each decade, the '''Gold Derby Decade Film Awards''' are held in recognition of the best cinematographic projects of the decade.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Beachum|first1=Chris|last2=Montgomery|first2=Daniel|date=2020-02-06|title=Vote NOW for the Gold Derby Film Decade Awards: What were the best films and performances from 2010-2019?|url=https://www.goldderby.com/article/2020/vote-gold-derby-decade-awards-2010-2019-film/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=Gold Derby|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Gold Derby Television Awards ==
The Gold Derby Television Awards were first established in 2003, to recognise the best [[television program]] of the year.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-03-07|title=Gold Derby Television Awards|url=https://www.goldderby.com/goldderby-awards/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=Gold Derby|language=en-US}}</ref> From 2004 to 2010 the voting process was conducted via secret ballot through Gold Derby message boards. Since 2011 the nominees are chosen by Gold Derby's registered users, editors and experts on the platform, establishing an initial ballot in the twenty-two categories for the awards. Winners were subsequently decided by votes, picking one winner from each award category.<ref name=":0" />

== Gold Derby Music Awards ==
The Gold Derby Music Awards were first established in 2021, to recognise the best in the [[recording industry]] of the year.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Sheehan|first1=Paul|last2=Montgomery|first2=Daniel|last3=Beachum|first3=Chris|last4=Dixon|first4=Marcus James|last5=Eng|first5=Joyce|last6=Laws|first6=Zach|last7=Rosen|first7=Christopher|date=2021-03-05|title=Taylor Swift sweeps 2021 Gold Derby Music Awards winners list, but Blackpink, The Weeknd and Lady Gaga also prevail|url=https://www.goldderby.com/feature/taylor-swift-2021-gold-derby-music-awards-winners-1204081272/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=Gold Derby|language=en-US}}</ref> Since 2021 the nominees are chosen by Gold Derby's registered users, editors and experts on the platform, establishing an initial ballot in the twenty-two categories for the awards. Winners were subsequently decided by votes, picking one winner from each award category.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Rosen|first1=Christopher|last2=Montgomery|first2=Daniel|last3=Beachum|first3=Chris|last4=Dixon|first4=Marcus James|last5=Eng|first5=Joyce|last6=Sheehan|first6=Paul|date=2021-12-09|title=2022 Gold Derby Music Awards nominations list: Lil Nas X leads with 11|url=https://www.goldderby.com/feature/2022-gold-derby-music-awards-nominations-list-1204631158/|access-date=2022-01-30|website=Gold Derby|language=en-US}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website}}

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