Sentences with phrase «not black actresses»

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Here's a conversation we don't want to miss: Black - ish actress and all - around brilliant bae Tracee Ellis Ross will interview our forever first lady, Michelle Obama, this Saturday, May 5, at the United State of Women Summit at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles — and we officially know how we're spending this weekend.

It's hard to find a film or television character portrayed by a Black actress that does not personify the StrongBlackWoman in some way.

According to People, the actress showed off her growing baby bump in a sheer black mini dress with eyelet details by Givenchy, and couldn't have looked more stunning.

The actress selects a low - key look, a mostly - black ensemble, except for the touch of red in her patterned trousers, to celebrate her Broadway debut in You Can't Take It With You.

The actress goes for a rock «n» roll vibe in a graphic black - and - white top and leather skirt, completing her look with chunky booties and a coordinating oversize clutch at the Life After Beth premiere in N.Y.C.

The actress knows that fashion rules (like not wearing white before Memorial Day) are made to be broken and pairs a high - slit Rachel Zoe Collection skirt in that very shade with a cropped black top and a girlie cardigan.

Not for the American Horror Story actress, who keeps things casual in a black - and - red checkered cardigan, tee and skinny jeans at the Polo Ralph Lauren presentation.

Her black - and - white long - sleeved dress with a violet sash may not feature a foot - long train or dazzle with sparkles, but the laidback look suits the Indie actress's style to a T.

Critics were quick to call the move out for being an ineffective kind of activism, especially given that enough actresses already wear black to award shows, that the red carpet might not look that different.

I am sorry to say that I have hoped that not only would they wear black, but that the actresses would wear almost identical dresses.

I don't see actresses wearing black to the major film critics awards.

The actress turned to costume designer Colleen Atwood for her black ensemble because she wanted to «celebrate film, not fashion» — quite fitting given that, for better or worse, the fashions often overshadow the awards ceremony.

I loved seeing all the actresses stand in unity with their black dresses, though I felt a little bad for the few that showed up in a different colored dress (hopefully it's because they didn't get the memo... not that they didn't care).

Amy Ryan: One of the few who didn't opt for black, the actress looked divine wearing a quilted Max Mara blue strapless dress styled with a Lee Savage clutch.

Noth of «The Good Wife» fame says that he's received mail warning him not to go to certain locales in the South because of his wife, actress Tara Lynn Wilson, is African American Terrence Howard accused the black press of lashing out at him because of his marriage to an Asian woman he later claimed was racist.

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There were moments when The Lion King and Power Rangers crossed our minds and not in a good way.There are some real pleasures — the British actress Letitia Wright is a blast of total freshness as Black Panther's princess sister Shuri.

Written and directed by actress Adrienne Shelly, who also has a bit part in this film, I»LL TAKE YOU THERE is an offbeat black comedy that has many bits and pieces that make it worth watching, but as a whole isn't quite substantial enough to remember long afterwards.

The Duchess of Cambridge was subject to criticism after she broke ranks with actresses and chose not to wear black at the Bafta awards on Sunday.

As one of Hollywood's rising style stars, Oscar - nominated actress Saoirse Ronan showed she isn't afraid to take a red carpet risk in a daring black semi sheer sequin dress.

The reviews for Black Swan have me wondering whether or not Natalie Portman can become the leading Best Actress contender.

He pointedly casts several black actresses (but still, sigh, gets an n - word in there), and, in a hilarious exchange between Walken and Farrell, addresses the lack of credible or substantial women characters in Marty's script, and thus in his own writing.

It marked the first critical breakthrough for director Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, The Truth About Charlie), and two Oscars, one for the screenplay by Bo Goldman (Meet Joe Black, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) and one for Best Supporting Actress for Mary Steenburgen (Hope Springs, Elf).

The idea of Shuri replacing T'Challa as Black Panther or even joining him as a second version of the hero is one that holds a lot of power for young black women everywhere, but none of this matters if actress Letitia Wright isn't on bBlack Panther or even joining him as a second version of the hero is one that holds a lot of power for young black women everywhere, but none of this matters if actress Letitia Wright isn't on bblack women everywhere, but none of this matters if actress Letitia Wright isn't on board.

She was and is an older black actress playing an older black woman — meaning, not twenty - five — in a film centred on that experience.

Best Picture: «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Director: Jordan Peele — «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Actor: Daniel Kaluuya — «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Actress: Frances McDormand — «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» (Fox Searchlight) Best Supporting Actor: Laurence Fishburne — «Last Flag Flying» (Amazon Studios / Lionsgate) Best Supporting Actress: Tiffany Haddish — «Girls Trip» (Universal Pictures) Best Comedy: «Girls Trip» (Universal Pictures) Best Ensemble: «Detroit» (Annapurna Pictures) Best Independent: «Crown Heights» (Amazon Studios / IFC Films) Best Animated: «Coco» (Disney / Pixar) Best Documentary: «Step» (Fox Searchlight) Best Foreign: «The Wound» (Kino Lorber) Best Screenplay: «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Song: «It Ain't Fair» — «Detroit» — The Roots featuring Bilal (Motown Records) Best New Media: «Mudbound» (Netflix) Best TV Series (Comedy): «Black - ish» (ABC) Best TV series (Drama): «Queen Sugar» (OWN) Breakout: Lakeith Stanfield — «Crown Heights» (Amazon Studios / IFC Films)

The actress, 34, beamed as she posed along side her man - who received his nod for Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool - while wearing an ultra glamorous black strapless gown, embellished with gold web detailing.

In the lead drama races, Taraji P. Henson (Empire) became the third black woman to win drama actress and the first in 23 years after Gail Fisher and Regina Taylor, while Jon Hamm — who didn't get to give a speech when he won his first drama actor Globe for Mad Men during the writers» strike — became the first former drama actor champ to get dropped as a nominee and return to win.

Here's Alber Elbaz on the inky black dress he designed for her when she won Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars for «Michael Clayton» in 2008: «I couldn't see her in a bustier so I gave her something like a black kaftan.

Black actress Gabrielle Union has also used Twitter to express her anger:» #TrayvonMartin case has exposed some ppl as monsters... not just Zimmerman but ANY1 who makes excuses 4 a man who kills an unarmed child.»

Actresses are reportedly planning to wear black to the 2018 Golden Globes as a sign of protest against sexual harassment — but Rose McGowan is not here for it.

She may not have seemed the ideal actress for this part initially, but when she dons a black wig Moll strikes an uncanny resemblance to Page, and she offers a supremely perky and lovable performance which helps hold the viewers» interest while the movie flails in no particular direction.

But I have to admit Lily James is growing on me so I wouldn't have included her Pride Source actress Lea Delaria (Orange is the New Black) thinks «LGBT» needs to go and be replaced by Queer.

This isn't to say there aren't many black, Asian, Latino actresses who are also cultivating Oscar careers, or aren't deserving, or won't win — in fact, these days, being black seems to give potential nominees the edge.

Best actress in a bad or not - very - good movie: The nominees are Jessica Chastain («Crimson Peak»), Zoe Kravitz («The Road Within»), Brit Marling («The Keeping Room»), Octavia Spencer («Black or White») and Kristen Wiig («Welcome to Me»).

Best Picture «Another Year / Black Swan» Best Director Darren Aronofsky, «Black Swan» Best Actor James Franco, «127 Hours» Best Actress Natalie Portman, «Black Swan» Best Supporting Actor John Hawkes, «Winter's Bone» Best Supporting Actress Lesley Manville, «Another Year» Best Adapted Screenplay «The Social Network» (Aaron Sorkin) Best Original Screenplay «Another Year» (Mike Leigh) Best Art Direction «Inception» Best Cinematography «Inception» Best Costume Design «Black Swan» Best Film Editing «Inception» Best Makeup «Black Swan» /» Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows» Best Sound Editing «TRON Legacy» Best Visual Effects «Inception» /» Alice in Wonderland» /» Black Swan» Best Animated Feature «Chico and Rita ″ — one to watch Best Ensemble «Another Year» Most Underrated Film of the Year «4.3.2.1» — another one to watch Most Overrated Film of the Year «Inception» — I know I've awarded it a lot but a tadge overrated Breakthrough Performance (Female) Jennifer Lawrence, «Winter's Bone» Best Performance in a Bad Film Bojana Novakovic, «Devil» Worst Performance in a Good / Fairly Decent Film Mia Wasikowska, «Alice in Wonderland» Best Hero Luz / She, «Machete» — she was a good freedom fighter, shame about the film Best Villain Nina Sayers, «Black Swan» / Mal Cobb «Inception» Best Poster «Black Swan» Best Trailer (for a trailer released in 2010, not necessarily a film released in 2010) «Black Swan» Most Surprising Film of the Year «Centurion» Most Disappointing Film of the Year «Robin Hood» Most Ambitious Film of the Year «Inception»

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Unfortunately, Rodriguez wasn't able to lend her that one as it wasn't one she owned, but she was willing to pass on her black strapless Badgley Mischka dress which she wore at her first Golden Globes ceremony in 2015 where she won Best Actress for a Comedy TV Show.

We also make some time for the Best Picture nominee Five Easy Pieces and its abundance of actressing, not just Karen Black!

Ostensibly just a meaningless critics» prize (and Portman didn't rule the critics» circuit in the US, either), it still signifies that the divisive nature of «Black Swan» is a potential obstacle for the younger actress.

Letitia Wright may not be a Black Panther yet, but after the debut of the highly anticipated Marvel movie of the same name, the 24 - year - old actress may be headed for superhero status herself.

Natalie Portman doesn't «worship» her Oscar.The 33 - year - old actress, who won the Best Actress trophy for her role in «Black Swan» in 2011, refactress, who won the Best Actress trophy for her role in «Black Swan» in 2011, refActress trophy for her role in «Black Swan» in 2011, refuses...

Surprisingly one of the lovely Game of Thrones actresses wasn't nominated for a Outstanding Female Actor, but Tatiana Maslany from Orphan Black was and the GOT Cast managed to snag an ensemble nomination.

The field for leading actress is really not that crowded... I only see true 7 contenders: Annette Bening & Julianne Moore / The Kids Are All Right Jennifer Lawrence / Winter's Bone Nicole Kidman / Rabbit Hole Natalie Portman / Black Swan

I can't imagine the Academy going for Black Swan in such a big way as the BFCA did, but on the other hand it could surely rack up quite a few nominations if they really love it: Picture, Director, Actress, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Costume Design and so on.

In 2013, Carmen Ejogo — the black British actress who played another American hero, Coretta Scott King, in Selma — had a similar theory about why black Brits may sometimes be better positioned to cut to the core of American race relations: «I didn't go to school and learn about Coretta, and I have this one idea that was put in history books as to who she is or who she wasn't,» she told Buzzfeed.

Berry wouldn't be the first black actress winner, and maybe Kidman wins.

A super-concentrated packet whose features have the precision of an X-Acto knife, Natalie Portman literally and figuratively blasted out of the box as a pubescent punkette assassin in The Professional (1994) and hasn't taken a breather since, working with the top stratum of directors in a carousel of genres ranging from costume drama (The Other Boleyn Girl) to space opera (the Star Wars prequel trilogy), to mirror - splintering psychodrama (Black Swan, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role).

Black Panther may - or may not - have just gained another prestige cast member in the form of The Cosby Show actress Phylicia Rashad.