Tag: Coda
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How to Watch the 2022 BAFTAs
With a different awards show taking place in Los Angeles seemingly every weekend in the runup to the Oscars, it can be easy to forget that there is another awards season taking place across the Atlantic. This Sunday marks the biggest night in British film, as the British Academy Film Awards are set to take…
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‘It’s been a hellish long journey’: deaf actor Troy Kotsur hopes to scoop top Bafta
Troy Kotsur could make history at the awards ceremony. He explains how acclaimed film Coda could ‘help Hollywood have empathy’When Marlee Matlin won the Oscar for best actress in 1987 for her performance in Children of a Lesser God, it was a landmark moment for deaf people. But it would be another 35 years before…
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Weekend Warriors: BAFTA, Critics Choice and DGA Awards Bring the Final Contenders Out to Play
The hustle and bustle of awards season is nearing an end, with Oscar voting getting underway on March 17. So naturally, every contender is looking to gain an advantage, and the BAFTA and Critics Choice ceremonies, which take place March 13, provide that opportunity.At Cca, Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” and Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” lead…
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‘King Richard’ & ‘Succession’ Top The 2022 Ace Eddie Awards Winners
In person award ceremonies are back and the American Cinema Editors guild did something different this time around. Instead of a dinner, this year’s Ace Guild Awards took place at the historic Ace Hotel Theater in downtown Los Angeles. And the rowdy crowd let it be known on numerous occasions they are not happy with…
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Hollywood Critics Association Awards 2022: ‘Coda’ Wins Best Picture, Jane Campion and Denis Villeneuve Tie for Director
The Hollywood Critics Association held its fifth annual awards on Monday in-person at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, Calif.Siân Heder’s “Coda,” which won for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at the SAG Awards Sunday, took the top award for best picture, with Heder winning for adapted screenplay and Troy Kotsur…
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Will Smith, Jessica Chastain, ‘Coda’ triumph at 2022 SAG Awards
Coda wins best film ensemble.Will Smith and Jessica Chastain did their Oscar hopes a favour by winning top lead acting film honours at the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Sunday night (Feb 27).Smith earned plaudits for his lead role in Warner Bros’ King Richard as Richard…
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Screen Actors Guild awards 2022: Squid Game, Will Smith and Coda win big
Netflix phenomenon and Apple’s deaf family drama make history at this year’s SAG awards ceremonyThe indie drama Coda has won big at this year’s Screen Actors Guild awards, picking up best ensemble in a movie and best supporting actor for Troy Kotsur, who is the first ever deaf actor to win an individual SAG award.The…
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9 Takeaways From The 2022 SAG Awards: Will Smith, Michael Keaton, Jessica Chastain & More
There was something about this year’s SAG Awards ceremony. It wasn’t as stressful as the 2021 Oscar Ceremony. It wasn’t as suffocating as the 2021 Emmys. It was spacious and, almost to a presenter, everyone was extremely happy to be there. Honestly, you can’t say that about most awards shows.Read More: “Coda,” “Succession” Jessica Chastain…
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Inside the SAG Awards: Spider-Man Loves ‘Succession,’ a Marathon Bathroom Run and Covid Car Tests
Meryl Streep chatted with Venus Williams. Lady Gaga reunited with Bradley Cooper, her co-star from “A Star is Born.” Andrew Garfield and Jamie Dornan fanned out for Cousin Greg (also known as Nicholas Braun) from “Succession.” And Will Smith, as warm as ever, mingled with practically everybody.Yes, it was like old times in Hollywood at…
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Surprise SAG Win Gives ‘Coda’ an Oscar Boost for Best Picture
The SAG Awards may have signaled a shift in the Oscar season and the switch of support for the streamers.After landing 12 Oscar nominations, Netflix’s “The Power of the Dog” looked to be the odds-on favorite to win best picture, a prize the streamer has coveted since its historic run for “Roma” (2018). However, the…