Protesting President Trump's executive order banning Syrian refugees and citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, Asghar Farhadi, the director of the Oscar - winning film from Iran, «A Separation,» and this
year's Oscar - nominated film «The Salesman,» has decided that he will not be attending the
Oscars — even if he were
granted an exception to do so.
* 1/2 / **** Image A Sound A - Extras B + starring Chow Yun - Fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Jurgen Prochnow screenplay by Ken Sanzel directed by Antoine Fuqua by Bill Chambers Chow Yun - Fat, the Asian Cary
Grant (even their jawlines are similar), is so suave that he wore a white tuxedo to last
year's Hong Kong Awards, a black - jacket affair akin to the
Oscars.