Vanity FairHailee Steinfeld Had a “Rare” Child-Star Experience With Jeff Bridgesverified_publisherVanity Fair - Savannah WalshFew actors ever reach the Academy Awards, let alone before hitting the legal driving age. But that was exactly where Hailee Steinfeld found herself after she earned a best-supporting-actress Oscar nomination for the Coen brothers’ True Grit in 2011 at age 14. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. …
Vanity Fair“There’s a Movement”: Inside the Fight to De-gender Awards Showsverified_publisherVanity Fair - David CanfieldBella Ramsey’s decision to submit as an actress at this year’s Emmys was not an easy one. The Last of Us breakout, who identifies as nonbinary and now uses they/them pronouns, was “uncomfortable” at the idea of fitting into either lead-acting race. “The categories at the moment feel extremely …
Vanity FairRichard Dreyfuss Laments He Will “Never Have a Chance to Play a Black Man”verified_publisherVanity Fair - Savannah WalshRichard Dreyfuss, the Oscar-winning star of Jaws and American Graffiti, says recently unveiled Academy inclusion requirements that mandate onscreen representation and diverse behind-the-scenes hiring “make me vomit.” When asked about the rules, which were first announced in 2020 and will be instituted …
Vanity FairThe 2024 Oscars Have Set a Dateverified_publisherVanity Fair - Savannah WalshHollywood may have barely moved on from the Everything Everywhere All at Once sweep that ruled the 2023 Oscars, but the show must—and will—go on. On Monday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the date for the 96th Academy Awards, which will take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024. …
Vanity FairA New Academy Branch Could Only Be the Beginning of Major Changesverified_publisherVanity Fair - By Rebecca FordWith the 2023 Oscars now behind them, the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences can look toward the future. This is often the time of year when the leadership makes notable changes that will affect next year’s race, and some major shifts are already underway, with potentially …
Vanity FairPredicting the 2024 Oscar Nominationsverified_publisherVanity Fair - By Joe ReidTake a breath, everybody! The war of attrition that is awards season has finally ended for another year. Michelle Yeoh, the Daniels, and the whole Everything Everywhere All at Once team triumphed in this and all other parallel universes. Now who’s ready to get started again? The prospect of kicking …