J.J. Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón at an event for The Oscars (2015)
For whatever reason, I haven't seen a single one of the eight 2015 Best Picture nominees.
Brag about this year's Oscar conquest here.
For your quick reference: American Sniper Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Selma The Theory of Everything Whiplash