‘Parasite’ Named Best Film at Australia’s 2020 Aacta International Awards

Australia descended on Hollywood for the ninth annual Aacta International Awards on Friday night, with the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts honoring the top performances on film this year.Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” was named the best film of the year by the organization.

But “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” was the top winner of the night, taking home wins in two of the five categories in which it was nominated — best direction by Quentin Tarantino and best supporting actor for Brad Pitt.The award ceremony, which takes place just days before the 2020 Golden Globes, honors performances in seven categories — Best Film, Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Lead Actor, Best Lead Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress — regardless of geography.Winning for best lead actor was “Marriage Story” star Adam Driver, while Saoirse Ronan picked up the Lead Actress award for “Little Women.”Margot Robbie — who,

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