Dern, left, is nominated for his role in Nebraska as elderly father Woody Grant who embarks on a trip with his estranged son. (independent.co.uk)
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, an out lesbian who represents Chelsea and the West Village, was with her ailing elderly father and did not attend the forum. (gaycitynews.nyc)
Loosely based on a poem dating back at least to the sixth century, Mulan tells the story of an adolescent woman whose elderly father, as the only male of his family, is required to join China's army in response to an invasion of Huns. (dvdizzy.com)