Sentences with phrase «casting white actresses»
Yes, casting a white actress to play a Native role is a dumb f*cking thing to do, but never fear — it gets worse.
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The reality of our culture is that Garland and the studios could've gotten away with casting only white actresses to play its badass, complicated, female scientists, and perhaps even earned praise for passing the Bechdel Test in the process.
Hudson, wearing a full length white dress, described her experience working with this star - studded cast which also included singer Fergie and iconic Italian actress Sophia Loren; «It was incredible, it was an amazing experience.
«The Lovely Bones» actress Saoirse Ronan has been cast as the title role in Relativity's upcoming film «The Brothers Grimm: Snow White,» Deadline.com is reporting.
Otherwise, Hollywood's biggest night represented a remarkable reversal of its recent lily - white preferences, picking the predominantly - black cast Moonlight as Best Picture, along with African - Americans Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress), Mahershal Ali (Moonlight), Barry Jenkins (Best Adapted Screenplay) and Ezra Edelman (director of O.J.: Made in America).
The casting of white actress Tilda Swinton in «Doctor Strange» as the Ancient One, a character portrayed as a Tibetan man in the original Marvel comics, has led to criticisms of whitewashing.
Best British Independent Film: God's Own Country Best Director: Rungano Nyoni, I Am Not a Witch Best Actress: Florence Pugh, Lady Macbeth Best Actor: Josh O'Connor, God's Own Country Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Clarkson, The Party Best Supporting Actor: Simon Russell Beale, The Death of Stalin Best Screenplay: Alice Birch, Lady Macbeth Best Debut Screenwriter: Francis Lee, God's Own Country Best International Independent Film: Get Out Best Documentary: Almost Heaven Best Casting: Sarah Crowe, The Death of Stalin Best Editing: Jon Gregory, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Music: Carter Burwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Cinematography: Ari Wegner, Lady Macbeth Best Costume Design: Holly Waddington, Lady Macbeth Best Sound: Anna Bertmark, God's Own Country Best Production Design: Cristina Casali, The Death of Stalin Best Hair and Make - Up: Nicole Stafford, The Death of Stalin Best Effects: Nick Allder & Ben White, The Ritual Best British Short: Fish Story Breakthrough Producer: Emily Morgan, I Am Not a Witch Douglas Hickox Award for Debut Director: Rungano Nyoni, I Am Not a Witch Discovery Award: In Another Life Most Promising Newcomer: Naomi Ackie, Lady Macbeth
Winners Best Actor: Jeff Bridges — Crazy Heart as Bad Blake Best Actress: Meryl Streep — Julie and Julia as Julia Child Best Animated Film: Up Best Cast: In the Loop Best Cinematography - Inglourious Basterds — Robert Richardson Best Debut Director: Marc Webb --(500) Days of Summer Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow — The Hurt Locker Best Documentary Film: The Cove Best Film: Avatar Best Film Music or Score: Crazy Heart — Steve Bruton, T - Bone Burnett and Jeffrey Pollack Best Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon «Ä cents Germany Best Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino — Inglourious Basterds Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz — Inglourious Basterds as Col. Hans Landa Best Supporting Actress: Mo'Nique — Precious as Mary Breakthrough Performer: Christoph Waltz — Inglourious Basterds
Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has spoken up about the controversial casting of actress Tilda Swinton as the movie's Ancient One, which many have said is a white - washing of the typically Asian role.