Sentences with phrase «before accepting the prize»
Jimmy Kimmel brought back Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway to present the Best Picture Oscar, after they mistakenly announced the wrong winner last year (it was Moonlight, not La La Land), but Guillermo del Toro was the one who tackled the awkwardness with real aplomb, as he cheekily checked the envelope himself before accepting the prize.
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The Girls Trip star accepted her best - supporting - actress prize from the New York Film Critics Circle around the halfway point of the N.Y.F.C.C. gala, after a tribute from Sony Pictures Classics co-president Michael Barker to the recently deceased Lincoln Plaza Cinemas owner Dan Talbot, and before Jane Pauley handed the best - picture prize to Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird.
According to Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty (via ArtNet News), Pavlensky's girlfriend Oksana Shalygina accepted the $ 42,000 prize on his behalf before stating that it was his wish that the cash be transferred to the Primorye Guerillas, who were arrested for allegedly carrying out a series of attacks on police in 2010.
Deacon does not feel that winning the prize had a huge effect on him (though he accepts that being shortlisted in 1984 gave him a visibility in the US that he hadn't had before).