Co-star: Vanessa Kirby (pictured right, with Claire Foy) will be given an opportunity to
claim the Supporting Actress Award for her role as Princess Margaret
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claims goes with this photo: Oscar winners (from left) Christian Bale (Best Actor In A
Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Natalie Portman (
Actress In A Leading Role, «Black Swan»), Melissa Leo (
Actress In A
Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Colin Firth (Actor In A Leading Role, «The King's Speech») and Kurt Busch (Best Directing, Cinematography, Costume Design and Short - Subject Documentary, «A Positive Step For Me»), celebrate backstage following the Academy Awards, which honor achievement in filmmaking.
Taking home three awards this year, Carol, a drama about a female clerk who falls in love with an older woman in the 1950s,
claimed the awards for Best
Actress (Cate Blanchett), Best
Supporting Actress (Rooney Mara) and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Vanessa Kirby, 29, will also be given a second opportunity to
claim the best
Supporting Actress Award for her role as Princess Margaret.
But the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement made its presence known throughout the ceremony, including several past Oscar - winning
actresses including 93 - year - old Eva Marie Saint, who won a
supporting award for 1955's «On the Waterfront» and 86 - year - old Puerto Rican native Rita Moreno, who donned the same gown she wore when
claiming her
supporting prize for 1961's «West Side Story.»
In the acting categories, Julianne Moore (Still Alice) and Michael Keaton (Birdman)
claimed Best
Actress and Best Actor, while Patricia Arquette (Boyhood) and J.K. Simmons (b) were honoured in the
supporting categories.
But for Paramount, she would have a better chance at a win if she were considered in
Supporting Actress against comparatively «weaker» competition (a dubious
claim in itself), especially with the writing on the wall that Natalie Portman would be running away with the Lead category for her work in
But for Paramount, she would have a better chance at a win if she were considered in
Supporting Actress against comparatively «weaker» competition (a dubious
claim in itself), especially with the writing on the wall that Natalie Portman would be running away with the Lead category for her work in Black Swan.
In one of her first films, the quirky 1980 Melvin and Howard, Steenburgen won an Oscar for Best
Supporting Actress for her turn as the wife of Melvin, who
claims he is the heir to Howard Hughes» fortune.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri dominated the biggest film awards outside of the U.S.,
claiming five prizes, including best film, best
actress and best
supporting actor.
Leading with the most wins of the evening was HBO, with 29 Emmys, including best limited series for Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman's «Big Little Lies,» which
claimed eight wins including leading
actress for Kidman,
supporting actor recognition for Laura Dern and Alexander Skarsgård, and directing victories.