The awards also effectively skirted the awkwardness of having an accused man in the spotlight by shifting around long - held presenter traditions and having Jodie Foster and Jennifer Lawrence present the best
actress award instead of Casey Affleck.
Not exact matches
It is likely Amour will
instead be an afterthought, almost undoubtedly earning the token Best Foreign Language Film statuette, with perhaps a deserved Best
Actress award to boot.
When he had to introduce the presenter who was set to give Annette Bening the Best
Actress award, he talked about her performance in Mother and Child
instead of The Kids Are All Right, which he hated.
Alison, who won best
actress for her role in I, Tonya, chose not to have her official photo and interview done immediately in the winners» room but
instead chose to watch the rest of the
awards to see if her cast members won.
Blanchett was immediately widely tipped for the
actress prize (although, in accordance with the arcane rules governing Cannes»
award - giving, this would have precluded the film from the Palme d'or), but, satisfyingly, the jury
instead graced Rooney Mara with their favour (the young
actress winning ex aequo with Mon Roi's Emmanuelle Bercot), whose rendition of Carol's younger lover Thérèse is more subtly beguiling than Blanchett's dramatics.
In hindsight, Davis» superior performance should have won her a third Academy
Award, but Greer Garson's more patriotic turn took home the Oscar for Best
Actress instead.
now has a much better chance to take two acting
awards instead of a slim chance of taking one if both
actresses were nominated for lead.
Carol now has a much better chance to take two acting
awards instead of a slim chance of taking one if both
actresses were nominated for lead.
Best Actor in a Drama went to Matthew McConaughey for «Dallas Buyers Club» over Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender lost the Supporting Actor
award to Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence took the Best Supporting
Actress win
instead of Lupita Nyong» o, Steve McQueen lost Best Director to «Gravity's» Alfonso Cuaron, Spike Jonez took Best Screenplay for «Her» over John Ridley and Alex Ebert beat out Hans Zimmer for his work on «All Is Lost.»