Sentences with phrase «academy award acceptance»

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OK, I confess, I had already cast the movie version of the book and practiced my Academy Awards acceptance speech in front of the mirror a time or two but realistically, I was just along for the ride and what a journey it turned out to be.

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Ansari's acceptance speech carried a dig at the lack of diversity in other award shows, like the Academy Awards (which, of course, was plagued by the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite this year).

This database contains transcripts of the onstage acceptance speeches given by Academy Award winners and acceptors.

And he left something of a legacy to Hollywood through his actress daughter Jennifer Edwards and screenwriter son Geoffrey Edwards.In 2004, just when the world began to think it might never again hear from Edwards, the filmmaker gave a slapsticky acceptance speech in response to an honorary Academy Award.

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Frances McDormand gave a powerful acceptance speech at the 90th Academy Awards when she won the Oscar for Best Actress, asking all the women nominees at the awards show to stand and be recogAwards when she won the Oscar for Best Actress, asking all the women nominees at the awards show to stand and be recogawards show to stand and be recognized.

If that holds true, then Eddie Redmayne, Julianne Moore, J.K. Simmons and Patricia Arquette should have their acceptance speeches ready for the Academy Awards on Feb. 22.

The first shoo - in for an Oscar, but let's hope Waltz bones up on his acceptance speech skills before the Academy Awards because he makes me a little uncomfortable when he gets up there to collect the award.

Hell, long Oscar acceptance speeches have become such a staple that 2018 Academy Awards host Jimmy Kimmel even created a whole new category for shortest acceptance speech.

When it comes to political acceptance speeches at the Academy Awards, it's a fine line between awe - inspiring and awful, so we check in with some pros, including Barack Obama's speechwriter, about how to nail them.

You probably didn't watch the Academy Awards — most people didn't — but you might have caught a bit of Frances McDormand's acceptance speech for her best actress award.

McDormand used her Best Actress acceptance speech, one of the best moments of the 90th annual Academy Awards, as a chance to advocate for increased gender equality in Hollywood.

Moonlight director Barry Jenkins reveals his original acceptance speech for the film's Best Picture win at the 89th Academy Awards.

Perhaps the loveliest surprise at the 87th Academy Awards ceremony held February 22nd at the Dolby Theater was the number of pointed and powerful acceptance speeches, many of which earned warm ovations from the visibly moved crowd.

Bonus features accompanying the classic film include Gregory Peck's Academy Award's Best Actor acceptance speech, his remarks when he received the America Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Award, and Cecilia Peck's Academy Tribute to her father.

The 59 - year - old actor won the Best Actor Academy Award on Sunday night (04.03.18) for his portrayal of World War II British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in «The Darkest Hour» and made sure he name - checked his mum Kathleen in his acceptance speech.

Though he admitted that he didn't want to risk missing out on winning Jimmy Kimmel's Jet Ski, Jordan Peele made the most of his acceptance speech time when he won Best Original Screenplay for Get Out at tonight's Academy Awards.

Don't miss: Among the hours of extras are a look back at the making of the movie, a peek at a 1963 production kick - off dinner, Los Angeles and British premieres footage, George Cukor directs Baroness Bina Rothschild, production tests, Rex Harrison's Golden Globe acceptance speech, Harrison's British Film Institute honor, highlights from the 1965 Academy Awards ceremony, a trio of behind - the - scenes featurettes, alternate Hepburn vocals, a look at designer Cecil Beaton's sketches, a comments on a lady featurette, a radio interview with Harrison and behind - the - scenes photos.

At the Oscars on Sunday, Frances McDormand, who won an Academy Award for «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,» delivered a rousing acceptance speech that ended with the term «inclusion rider» (and a mic drop).

Cuba Gooding Jr. lived up to his «Show Me The Money» character, shouting over the music as he gave his acceptance speech for Best Supporting Actor for «Jerry Maguire,» at the 69th Annual Academy Awards.

These are the first Academy Awards in the post-Harvey Weinstein era, after all, and we imagine there are some powerful acceptance speeches in the offing, although Hollywood has many demons left to exorcise.

Chile's submission for foreign film at the 90th Academy Awards takes us into the country's transgender acceptance struggle.

The evening, long marketed as the looser, less inhibited answer to the stodgy Oscars, actually felt a lot like the Academy Awards with plenty of effusive and heartfelt acceptance speeches, with particular note being paid to the front - row presence of Oprah Winfrey, the recipient of the HFPA's Cecil B. DeMille honor.

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