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this is bbc news, the headlines... thousands of civilians have fled the besieged ukrainian city of mariupol but one—hundred—and—sixty thousand people are estimated to still be trapped inside. the red cross renewed their evacuation attempts after failing on friday. a nationwide curfew is in place in sri lanka to try to head off planned anti—government protests over the country's economic decline. the capital, colombo, has already spent two nights under curfew following unrest on thursday. hollywood actor will smith has resigned from the oscars academy after slapping comedian chris rock on stage during last sunday's ceremony. the academy says it accepts smith's resignation and would continue to move forward with their own disciplinary proceedings. today marks forty years since since argentina invaded the falkland islands.
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tributes are being paid to those who served and died in the british overseas territory. talking movies is in los angeles to report on the winners and losers at this year's oscars ceremony. and the oscar goes to... and the oscar_ and the oscar goes to... and the oscar goes — and the oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... find and the oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to. . ._ and the oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... oscar goes to... and the oscar goes t0- -- hello — oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... hello from _ oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... hello from los _ oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... hello from los angeles, - oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... hello from los angeles, i- oscar goes to... and the oscar goes to... hello from los angeles, i am | to... hello from los angeles, i am tom broke — to... hello from los angeles, i am tom broke and _ to... hello from los angeles, i am tom broke and welcome _ to... hello from los angeles, i am tom broke and welcome to - to... hello from los angeles, i am tom broke and welcome to our- to... hello from los angeles, i am i tom broke and welcome to our oscar review special edition of talking movies. we will look back at
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highlights of the biggest night of the yearfor hollywood. highlights of the biggest night of the year for hollywood. some great movies were rewarded, but a shocking incident involving one of the world's most famous movie stars ended up defining the proceedings. laughter. 0h, wow! will smith ended up defining the proceedings. laughter. oh, wow! will smith losing his composure and slapping chris rock changed everything at the 94th annual academy awards. keep rock changed everything at the 94th annual academy awards.— annual academy awards. keep my wife's name _ annual academy awards. keep my wife's name out _ annual academy awards. keep my wife's name out of _ annual academy awards. keep my wife's name out of your— annual academy awards. keep my wife's name out of your mouth! i annual academy awards. keep my . wife's name out of your mouth! there has never been _ wife's name out of your mouth! there has never been anything _ wife's name out of your mouth! there has never been anything as _ wife's name out of your mouth! there has never been anything as shocking as that _ has never been anything as shocking as that i_ has never been anything as shocking as that ifelt— has never been anything as shocking as that. i felt like _ has never been anything as shocking as that. i felt like i— has never been anything as shocking as that. i felt like i had _ has never been anything as shocking as that. i felt like i had been- as that. ifelt like i had been punched _ as that. ifelt like i had been punched in _ as that. ifelt like i had been punched in the _ as that. ifelt like i had been punched in the gut. - as that. ifelt like i had been punched in the gut. it- as that. i felt like i had been punched in the gut.- as that. i felt like i had been punched in the gut. it was really frightening- _ punched in the gut. it was really frightening. all— punched in the gut. it was really frightening. all over _ punched in the gut. it was really frightening. all over la - punched in the gut. it was really frightening. all over la and - punched in the gut. it was really i frightening. all over la and around the world, will smith slapping chris rock after he made a joke about his wife was the subject of animated discussion. movie fans on hollywood boulevard were still talking about it several days later. they did not think it would harm the standing of will smith. he think it would harm the standing of will smith. , . ,, will smith. he is will smith, i think it will— will smith. he is will smith, i think it will snap _ will smith. he is will smith, i think it will snap back. - will smith. he is will smith, i think it will snap back. he - will smith. he is will smith, i think it will snap back. he got! think it will snap back. he got irritated, someone _
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think it will snap back. he got irritated, someone was - think it will snap back. he got| irritated, someone was talking think it will snap back. he got - irritated, someone was talking about his wife, _ irritated, someone was talking about his wife, she is going through a serious — his wife, she is going through a serious situation, i think him and chris— serious situation, i think him and chris had — serious situation, i think him and chris had some energy back in the past and _ chris had some energy back in the past and he — chris had some energy back in the past and he never talked it out with him and _ past and he never talked it out with him and i_ past and he never talked it out with him and i think itjust clicked and he snapped. him and i think it 'ust clicked and he snapped.— him and i think it 'ust clicked and he snaued. ., , he snapped. there was a better way to handle the _ he snapped. there was a better way to handle the situation, _ he snapped. there was a better way to handle the situation, he - he snapped. there was a better way to handle the situation, he could . to handle the situation, he could have _ to handle the situation, he could have spoken _ to handle the situation, he could have spoken to— to handle the situation, he could have spoken to chris _ to handle the situation, he could have spoken to chris rock - to handle the situation, he could have spoken to chris rock off- to handle the situation, he could i have spoken to chris rock off stage and it _ have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took— have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took away— have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took away from _ have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took away from a _ have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took away from a great - have spoken to chris rock off stage and it took away from a great night| and it took away from a great night for the _ and it took away from a great night for the academy. _ and it took away from a great night for the academy.— and it took away from a great night for the academy. after the incident, will smith gave _ for the academy. after the incident, will smith gave an _ for the academy. after the incident, will smith gave an emotional - will smith gave an emotional acceptance speech after winning for best actor for playing richard williams, the father of venus and serena williams in king richard. he tried to explain his behaviour. to do what we do, you have to be able to take abuse, you have to be able to take abuse, you have to be able to have people talk crazy about you. in this business, you have to be able to have people best —— disrespecting you. you have got to smile and pretend that that is ok. there were those who thought that smith was just protecting his wife
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in the face of a tasteless joke, but official hollywood was not amused at the academy stated it had issued disciplinary proceedings and that from mid april it might take disciplinary action. the day after the oscars, a jason smith offered an apology but the damage had been done, oscars 2022, had been scarred forever. ., ., forever. from the moment it happened. — forever. from the moment it happened. it _ forever. from the moment it happened, it distracted - forever. from the moment it happened, it distracted from j forever. from the moment it - happened, it distracted from the show— happened, it distracted from the show itself i felt sorry for the director— show itself i felt sorry for the director of summer of soul, he gave a speech— director of summer of soul, he gave a speech that no one was listening to, they— a speech that no one was listening to, they were looking at their iphones, _ to, they were looking at their iphones, the video footage to figure out what _ iphones, the video footage to figure out what happened. will smith's behaviour— out what happened. will smith's behaviour at the academy awards left me feeling rather sad. sad behaviour at the academy awards left me feeling rather sad.— me feeling rather sad. sad that a man on the _ me feeling rather sad. sad that a man on the brink _ me feeling rather sad. sad that a man on the brink of _ me feeling rather sad. sad that a man on the brink of receiving - me feeling rather sad. sad that a man on the brink of receiving the biggest accolade in his professional life lost control. it was a public spectacle, but also a personal
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tragedy. spectacle, but also a personal traced . ,.., spectacle, but also a personal traced. ., , ., tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! — tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! but _ tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! but now _ tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! but now let _ tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! but now let us - tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, but three! but now let us move i tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, j but three! but now let us move on tragedy. the oscar goes to... ok, i but three! but now let us move on to ha ier but three! but now let us move on to happier the — but three! but now let us move on to happier the rain _ but three! but now let us move on to happier the rain with _ but three! but now let us move on to happier the rain with coda, - but three! but now let us move on to happier the rain with coda, a - happier the rain with coda, a hearing girl growing up with a deaf family, winning the best picture, best supporting actor and best adapted screenplay. # you're all that i need. coda is the first film — # you're all that i need. coda is the first film with _ # you're all that i need. coda is the first film with a _ # you're all that i need. coda is. the first film with a predominately deaf cast to when best picture. troy kotsur who won for best supporting actor hoped it would help to better represent deaf people. i actor hoped it would help to better represent deaf people.— represent deaf people. i want to make a connection _ represent deaf people. i want to make a connection gives - represent deaf people. i want to i make a connection gives hollywood more _ make a connection gives hollywood more room — make a connection gives hollywood more room for— make a connection gives hollywood more room for storytelling, - make a connection gives hollywood more room for storytelling, to i make a connection gives hollywood| more room for storytelling, to think outside _ more room for storytelling, to think outside the — more room for storytelling, to think outside the box, _ more room for storytelling, to think outside the box, to— more room for storytelling, to think outside the box, to be _ more room for storytelling, to think outside the box, to be creative, to. outside the box, to be creative, to tell stories. — outside the box, to be creative, to tell stories, everyone _ outside the box, to be creative, to tell stories, everyone has- outside the box, to be creative, to tell stories, everyone has stories i tell stories, everyone has stories to tell— tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and — tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and we _ tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and we have _ tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and we have such - tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and we have such a - tell stories, everyone has stories to tell and we have such a rich i to tell and we have such a rich history— to tell and we have such a rich history in— to tell and we have such a rich history in the _ to tell and we have such a rich history in the deaf _ to tell and we have such a rich history in the deaf and - to tell and we have such a richl history in the deaf and disabled community— history in the deaf and disabled community and _ history in the deaf and disabled community and the _ history in the deaf and disabled community and the coda - history in the deaf and disabled i community and the coda community history in the deaf and disabled - community and the coda community and we have _ community and the coda community and we have been_ community and the coda community and we have been through _ community and the coda community and
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we have been through a _ community and the coda community and we have been through a lot. _ community and the coda community and we have been through a lot. right - we have been through a lot. right now it _ we have been through a lot. right now it is _ we have been through a lot. right now it is a — we have been through a lot. right now it is a wonderful— we have been through a lot. right now it is a wonderful opportunity. we have been through a lot. right. now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these _ now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these stories _ now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these stories and _ now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these stories and this _ now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these stories and this is - now it is a wonderful opportunity to tell these stories and this is just i tell these stories and this isjust the beginning _ tell these stories and this isjust the beginning. but— tell these stories and this is 'ust the beginning-i tell these stories and this is 'ust the beginning. tell these stories and this is 'ust the bettinnin. �* , x the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony. _ the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony, it _ the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony, it was _ the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony, it was seen - the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony, it was seen as i the beginning. but why did coda win? at the ceremony, it was seen as a i at the ceremony, it was seen as a three—way race between coda, the power of the dog and belfast. i would argue that the power of the dog was the final piece of cinema, but that coda was the more emotionally satisfying film. the power of the — emotionally satisfying film. the power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art film _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art film. it _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art film. it was _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art film. it was not _ power of the dog was a hard—boiled tough art film. it was not a - tough art film. it was not a mainstream _ tough art film. it was not a mainstream movie - tough art film. it was not a mainstream movie and i tough art film. it was not a - mainstream movie and therefore i knew _ mainstream movie and therefore i knew something _ mainstream movie and therefore i knew something else _ mainstream movie and therefore i knew something else was - mainstream movie and therefore i knew something else was likely i mainstream movie and therefore i knew something else was likely to catch _ knew something else was likely to catch up— knew something else was likely to catch up with _ knew something else was likely to catch up with it. _ knew something else was likely to catch up with it. the _ knew something else was likely to catch up with it. the question- knew something else was likely to| catch up with it. the question was, what _ catch up with it. the question was, what with— catch up with it. the question was, what with that _ catch up with it. the question was, what with that film _ catch up with it. the question was, what with that film be? _ catch up with it. the question was, what with that film be? would i catch up with it. the question was, what with that film be? would it i catch up with it. the question was, | what with that film be? would it be belfast? _ what with that film be? would it be belfast? would _ what with that film be? would it be belfast? would it— what with that film be? would it be belfast? would it be _ what with that film be? would it be belfast? would it be king - what with that film be? would it be belfast? would it be king richard? | belfast? would it be king richard? the fitms— belfast? would it be king richard? the films that _ belfast? would it be king richard? the films that moved _ belfast? would it be king richard? the films that moved people - belfast? would it be king richard? the films that moved people or- belfast? would it be king richard? i the films that moved people or would it be the films that moved people or would it he coda? _ the films that moved people or would it he coda? titti— the films that moved people or would it be coda? _, , . ., y it be coda? of course the victory for coda was _ it be coda? of course the victory for coda was significant - it be coda? of course the victory for coda was significant because | it be coda? of course the victory. for coda was significant because it is the first film from a streaming platform, apple, to score a best
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picture win. netflix had hoped to get that with the power of the dog. the best actress prize went to jessica chastain for playing the late tv evangelist tammy faye bakker in the eyes of tammy faye. she was rewarded for an excellent performance and, i think, her impressive body of work, nominated before, she has never won. this impressive body of work, nominated before, she has never won.- before, she has never won. this is the first time _ before, she has never won. this is the first time i — before, she has never won. this is the first time i have _ before, she has never won. this is the first time i have held - before, she has never won. this is the first time i have held an i before, she has never won. this is| the first time i have held an oscar, i am friends with eddie redmayne, i have been to his house, everyone was like, and i was like, i cannot pick up like, and i was like, i cannot pick up his oscar, ifelt like, and i was like, i cannot pick up his oscar, i felt superstitious. oscar night brought good news for the lgbt q committee for ariana debose winning for her stand—up performance in west side story. she is always eager to identify herself as a queer performer. i am
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is always eager to identify herself as a queer performer.— is always eager to identify herself as a queer performer. i am an openly tueer as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman — as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman of— as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman of colour _ as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman of colour and _ as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman of colour and that i as a queer performer. i am an openly queer woman of colour and that just l queer woman of colour and that just proves— queer woman of colour and that just proves that — queer woman of colour and that just proves that there is space, there is space _ proves that there is space, there is space for— proves that there is space, there is space for us— proves that there is space, there is space for us and it is a beautiful moment— space for us and it is a beautiful moment to _ space for us and it is a beautiful moment to be seen and i am really honoured _ moment to be seen and i am really honoured by that. this moment to be seen and i am really honoured by that.— honoured by that. this is the time to think about _ honoured by that. this is the time to think about making _ honoured by that. this is the time to think about making a _ honoured by that. this is the time | to think about making a new start. there _ to think about making a new start. there is— to think about making a new start. there is a — to think about making a new start. there is a whole _ to think about making a new start. there is a whole world _ to think about making a new start. there is a whole world out - to think about making a new start. there is a whole world out there. i there is a whole world out there. belfast, — there is a whole world out there. belfast, a — there is a whole world out there. belfast, a kenneth— there is a whole world out there. belfast, a kenneth branagh- there is a whole world out there. belfast, a kenneth branagh semij belfast, a kenneth branagh semi autobiographical memoir of his childhood in belfast, finally brought him a seven time nominee, an oscar, a trophy for best original screenplay. i had hoped that belfast would have taken home more prizes but it faced stiff competition. sir kenneth had spent time in la prior to the oscars in an effort to wear micro votes for a film which is in many ways about him. this is your most personal film to date, do you think it has changed you, making it as a person, has it made it that micro mage into a better person and
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film—maker? i micro mage into a better person and film-maker?— film-maker? i think you learn from eve hint film-maker? i think you learn from everything you _ film-maker? i think you learn from everything you do _ film-maker? i think you learn from everything you do if— film-maker? i think you learn from everything you do if you _ film-maker? i think you learn from everything you do if you are - film-maker? i think you learn from everything you do if you are lucky l everything you do if you are lucky enough be involved in work, notjust introspection, it challenges you to look at other people and look at the way their own human development occurs. for me, belfast was about declaring who i am, where the creative dna comes from, where the actual dna comes from, the place, the people and the spirit of the values, if you like, of working—class north belfast in the late 1960s at a time of trouble and from there i have gone on a long journey and it has been very privileged, but i very proud and pleased to have landed back creatively and personally in the heart of who i am, who i was and whether i like it or not who i will always be. h0 whether i like it or not who i will always be— whether i like it or not who i will alwa s be. ., ., , :: always be. no review of oscars 2022 would be complete _ always be. no review of oscars 2022 would be complete without - always be. no review of oscars 2022 would be complete without mention | always be. no review of oscars 2022 l would be complete without mention of dune, the sci—fi epic which won six
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oscar trophies, dune, the sci—fi epic which won six oscartrophies, more dune, the sci—fi epic which won six oscar trophies, more than any film. keep the world for his people. it picked up awards for cinematography, editing, score, visual effects, production design and sound. of course, there were other prizes handed out on oscars night and at many different nominees including a young student film—maker from poland who gave us an inside look into his oscar night adventures. before this year's oscar ceremony i was reading up year's oscar ceremony i was reading up on the academy awards, doing research, and i came across an article about directorjane campion pointed out that she is the most decorated female film—maker in the world. that made me stop in my tracks, that is quite an achievement. now, she has a best director oscars trophy to add to all that decoration, what does it mean? emma jones reports. jane campion. three may indeed be a magic number,
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jane campion the most decorated female film—maker in movie history finally got her best director oscar. she joins finally got her best director oscar. shejoins kathryn bigelow and chloe xiao as the third female film—maker in academy history to get a directing award. i in academy history to get a directing award.— in academy history to get a directing award. in academy history to get a directint award. . , , ., ., directing award. i am very proud to have won tonight, _ directing award. i am very proud to have won tonight, for— directing award. i am very proud to have won tonight, for my - directing award. i am very proud to have won tonight, for my film i directing award. i am very proud to have won tonight, for my film on i directing award. i am very proud to. have won tonight, for my film on my crew and _ have won tonight, for my film on my crew and my— have won tonight, for my film on my crew and my cast, but also just to be another— crew and my cast, but also just to be another woman, who is going to be followed _ be another woman, who is going to be followed lty— be another woman, who is going to be followed by a fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh — followed by a fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth, and i am excited that this _ seventh and eighth, and i am excited that this is _ seventh and eighth, and i am excited that this is moving fast now. jane cam-ion! that this is moving fast now. jane campion! this — that this is moving fast now. jane campion! this has _ that this is moving fast now. jane campion! this has been - that this is moving fast now. jane campion! this has been a - that this is moving fast now. jane i campion! this has been a coronation after she also _ campion! this has been a coronation after she also won _ campion! this has been a coronation after she also won the _ campion! this has been a coronation after she also won the bafta, the i after she also won the bafta, the critics choice and the directors guild of america award where she was given her prize by chloe xiao. although she got a screenwriting oscar for the piano although she got a screenwriting oscarfor the piano in the 1990s, jane campion is part of a tradition of female film—makers who are only now really reaping rewards. it is of female film-makers who are only now really reaping rewards.- now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high. _
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now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high. i— now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high, i have _ now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high, i have been - now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high, i have been in i now really reaping rewards. it is a lifetime high, i have been in the l lifetime high, i have been in the industry for a0 years! i got close with the piano, this is the highest. jane campion. with the piano, this is the highest. jane campion-— jane campion. however her oscar cam ttain jane campion. however her oscar campaign was _ jane campion. however her oscar campaign was nearly _ jane campion. however her oscar campaign was nearly derailed i jane campion. however her oscar i campaign was nearly derailed when she made this remark to venus and serena williams at the critics choice awards.— serena williams at the critics choice awards. ., ., , . ., , choice awards. you are such marvels, however you — choice awards. you are such marvels, however you do _ choice awards. you are such marvels, however you do not _ choice awards. you are such marvels, however you do not play _ choice awards. you are such marvels, however you do not play against i choice awards. you are such marvels, however you do not play against the l however you do not play against the guys! _ however you do not play against the guys! like _ however you do not play against the guys! like i— however you do not play against the guys! like i have _ however you do not play against the guys! like i have two! _ however you do not play against the guys! like i have two! iane - however you do not play against the guys! like i have two!— guys! like i have two! jane campion a ttoloised guys! like i have two! jane campion apologised for _ guys! like i have two! jane campion apologised for the _ guys! like i have two! jane campion apologised for the thoughtless i apologised for the thoughtless comment as she put it, saying... the remark does not seem to have damaged her standing with academy voters. jane campion�*s directing win here in hollywood is significant because it is only one year since chloe xiao won for nomad land and it goes to show that her victory was
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not just a goes to show that her victory was notjust a one—off and in years to come, enough women might win enough oscars that we get to stop talking about whether a film is directed by about whether a film is directed by a woman or not. there is a sense of completion in her win as well because along with kathryn bigelow, she has been an example of a high—profile female film—maker working were very few have the chance to succeed. i working were very few have the chance to succeed.— working were very few have the chance to succeed. i hope in time ou chance to succeed. i hope in time you might — chance to succeed. i hope in time you might come _ chance to succeed. i hope in time you might come to _ chance to succeed. i hope in time you might come to like _ chance to succeed. i hope in time you might come to like me. - chance to succeed. i hope in time you might come to like me. her l you might come to like me. her vision on _ you might come to like me. her vision on the _ you might come to like me. her vision on the piano, _ you might come to like me. he vision on the piano, starring you might come to like me. he: vision on the piano, starring holly hunter as a woman sent to new zealand for an arranged marriage along with her prize piano. it inspired maggie gill and hall who made her own directing debut this year. i do think there is such a thing as women's film again and writing, i think we see the world differently and express ourselves differently and express ourselves differently and express ourselves differently and i... differently and express ourselves differently and i. . ._ differently and i... there were eo - le differently and i... there were people before _ differently and i... there were people before her, _ differently and i... there were people before her, but - differently and i... there were people before her, but when l differently and i... there were people before her, but when i | differently and i... there were - people before her, but when i was 15, i did not know about agnes bader
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and the likes, she was the first woman who i think was really honestly expressing herself that i had come across as a film—maker. fire had come across as a film-maker. are ou sure, had come across as a film-maker. are you sure. he — had come across as a film—maker. are you sure, he is not ready? had come across as a film-maker. are you sure, he is not ready? go - had come across as a film-maker. are you sure, he is not ready? go on, - you sure, he is not ready? go on, let him out! _ you sure, he is not ready? go on, let him out! until— you sure, he is not ready? go on, let him out! until the _ you sure, he is not ready? go on, let him out! until the character i you sure, he is not ready? go on, let him out! until the character of phil, played _ let him out! until the character of phil, played by — let him out! until the character of phil, played by benedict - let him out! until the character of - phil, played by benedict cumberbatch came along in the power of the dog, jean can focused on female characters including brightstar. i can make money from it. and i characters including brightstar. i | can make money from it. and the thriller in the _ can make money from it. and the thriller in the cut, _ can make money from it. and the thriller in the cut, starring - can make money from it. and the thriller in the cut, starring meg l thriller in the cut, starring meg ryan as a woman who witnesses a sexual assault and becomes too involved with the investigating police officer. even in the power of the dog, there is delicacy to her depiction of phil, a misogynist and a bully, that attracted her cast. for me, it is herfilm—making, i
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for me, it is her film—making, i wanted — for me, it is her film—making, i wanted to— for me, it is her film—making, i wanted to be a part of her type of storytelling and the way she portrays people, at like their ugliest— portrays people, at like their ugliest places and somehow, what she wants_ ugliest places and somehow, what she wants from _ ugliest places and somehow, what she wants from people, is, you know, they're _ wants from people, is, you know, they're true, _ wants from people, is, you know, they're true, authentic, all the ugliness. — they're true, authentic, all the ugliness, all of it. in they're true, authentic, all the ugliness, all of it.— they're true, authentic, all the ugliness, all of it. in one sense, jane campion — ugliness, all of it. in one sense, jane campion was _ ugliness, all of it. in one sense, jane campion was dancing - ugliness, all of it. in one sense, jane campion was dancing on i ugliness, all of it. in one sense, | jane campion was dancing on her ugliness, all of it. in one sense, - jane campion was dancing on her own at the academy awards, the power of the dog did not win any other oscars although it was nominated for 12, but it was still sweet victory. for only the second time in history, a japanese film won for best international feature in the category that used to be called best foreign language film. the prize went to drive my car, which has mesmerised film critics here in la, movie fans and quite obviously academy voters.
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drive my car is notjust any japanese film, it is a three or drama about the staging of a play in hiroshima. its characters confront painful subjects like grief and adultery and it features long scenes of its two central characters sitting in a car and just talking. it is based on a short story by renowned japanese writer. not your typical oscar fair, renowned japanese writer. not your typical oscarfair, but as renowned japanese writer. not your typical oscar fair, but as universal themes were able to bridge the divide. translation: i think that what people resonate with is some history of pain or grief but still needing to move on and keep on living. i to move on and keep on living. i think that reflects a lot on the original— think that reflects a lot on the original story and i think that is what _ original story and i think that is what people are really resonating with _ the oscars triumph of drive my car,
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it is a rare contemporary drama from japan to break through to a global audience, it could create more opportunities forfilms audience, it could create more opportunities for films like it to be made same. translation: i would translation: iwould be translation: i would be very happy if that was the case. ido i do really think that after parasite _ i do really think that after parasite there _ i do really think that after parasite there has - i do really think that after parasite there has been. i do really think that after - parasite there has been more interest— parasite there has been more interest in_ parasite there has been more interest in asian _ parasite there has been more interest in asian films - parasite there has been more interest in asian films in - parasite there has been more i interest in asian films in general and i_ interest in asian films in general and i hope — interest in asian films in general and i hope through— interest in asian films in general and i hope through this - interest in asian films in general and i hope through this being. interest in asian films in general and i hope through this being a i and i hope through this being a japanese — and i hope through this being a japanese film. _ and i hope through this being a japanese film, people - and i hope through this being a japanese film, people might. and i hope through this being a i japanese film, people might think that there — japanese film, people might think that there are _ japanese film, people might think that there are more _ japanese film, people might think that there are more interesting i that there are more interesting japanese — that there are more interesting japanese films _ that there are more interesting japanese films and _ that there are more interesting japanese films and by - that there are more interesting japanese films and by looking i that there are more interestingl japanese films and by looking at them, _ japanese films and by looking at them. pewte— japanese films and by looking at them, people might— japanese films and by looking at them, people might find - japanese films and by looking at. them, people might find something really— them, people might find something really interesting. _ them, people might find something really interesting. the _ them, people might find something really interesting.— really interesting. the success of drive my car _ really interesting. the success of drive my car is — really interesting. the success of drive my car is partly _ really interesting. the success of drive my car is partly through - really interesting. the success of| drive my car is partly through the years of effort from the academy to diversify its membership geographically to make it more inclusive in its choices and it surely represents a milestone for the film—makers and their home country. the doors of the oscars now
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seem fully open to non—genre asian film—making, a significant difference from how things were even just a few years ago. the victory for drive my car is proof of that. the oscars famous red carpet sprang back to life this year in what we all hope will be a return to more normal times. all hope will be a return to more normaltimes. it all hope will be a return to more normal times. it is of course one of the most media saturated fashion runways in the world and looking at all the fashions on display for us was emma jones. the image ofjessica chastain in custom gucci, clutching her oscar, proof that fashion and film go hand this year was a return to an oscars carpet crammed with celebrities, most visions in couture, stars like timothy shah lemay and kristen stewart looking edgier but still expensive. it was
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also a return to judging, not the best actors, but who wore it best. nicole kidman in armani pre—very, perfection. send a in valentina, i loved her. then penelope cruz in chanel. that dress, back down was perfection in 360 degrees. it is chanel. that dress, back down was perfection in 360 degrees.- perfection in 360 degrees. it is for the tiniest person. _ perfection in 360 degrees. it is for the tiniest person. who _ perfection in 360 degrees. it is for the tiniest person. who wore - perfection in 360 degrees. it is for the tiniest person. who wore whatj perfection in 360 degrees. it is for i the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar niuht the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is — the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is a _ the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is a result _ the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is a result of— the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is a result of weeks - the tiniest person. who wore what on oscar night is a result of weeks of. oscar night is a result of weeks of discussions between stylists, stars and a brand. this stylus dressed the actress who played venus williams and king richard, she wore armani pre—very. how much is the red carpet worth to the fashion industry? priceless. the oscars red carpet is fashion's biggest stage and it is international. the whole world is watching. international. the whole world is watchinu . .
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international. the whole world is watchinu. , ., , , watching. the buzz generates first on lnstagram _ watching. the buzz generates first on lnstagram and _ watching. the buzz generates first on lnstagram and the _ watching. the buzz generates first on lnstagram and the social - watching. the buzz generates firstj on lnstagram and the social media site makes the red carpet more significant than ever to media figures like this lebanese movie show host who attends every year. irate show host who attends every year. we feel that subtle pressure to be more visible, _ feel that subtle pressure to be more visible, to— feel that subtle pressure to be more visible, to have the beautiful, big dress. _ visible, to have the beautiful, big dress. the — visible, to have the beautiful, big dress, the big designer, a huge jewelry— dress, the big designer, a huge jewelry and all these things. it is such a serious _ jewelry and all these things. it is such a serious time _ jewelry and all these things. it 3 such a serious time for the planet, it is maybe not appropriate to celebrate fashion and glamour so much, but it is notjust the movie industry that was devastated by the pandemic, the fashion industry also said it suffered and has really welcomed return for business as usual. although this ceremony turned out to be one of the most talked about ever, images of the outfits are often the ones that viewers remember the most and since fashion like film presents a fantasy, the business and art of the red carpet remain intertwined. four oscar
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nominees, coming to la to attend the academy award ceremony, can be a heady and unforgettable experience. to get an inside look at what it is like to be in the movie capital of the world for a year, we got in touch with a film—maker from poland who has been nominated for a short film. i who has been nominated for a short film. . . ., . ., ., film. i am a writer and director of the dress. _ film. i am a writer and director of the dress. a _ film. i am a writer and director of the dress, a live-action _ film. i am a writer and director of the dress, a live-action that - film. i am a writer and director of the dress, a live-action that is i the dress, a live—action that is nominated for an oscar. it is such an amazing time for us in la, especially because the dress was just a student project, it was made to pass an exam. our adventure here in la actually began in february when we were watching the nomination announcements. the when we were watching the nomination announcements.— when we were watching the nomination announcements._ it - when we were watching the nomination announcements._ it was - announcements. the dress. it was 'ust an announcements. the dress. it was just an explosion _ announcements. the dress. it was just an explosion of— announcements. the dress. it was just an explosion of different - just an explosion of different emotions. we were all shouting,
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crying, hugging each other. the dress is about a 30—year—old woman... it all changes when she meets this handsome driver. it is very important for people to see this, — it is very important for people to see this, because it is about teaching _ see this, because it is about teaching people how to respect one another— teaching people how to respect one another and love one another. we went to another and love one another. went to the another and love one another. - went to the oscars and it was amazing, all of it, even the experience in the car. we did not win the oscar but we do not care, it was such an amazing adventure for all of us. it is amazing to hear your name in the dolby theatre among other great names in the industry. we feel accomplished and we feel like we have won something. itrefoil.
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like we have won something. well, that brinus like we have won something. well, that brings our _ like we have won something. well, that brings our special _ like we have won something. well, that brings our special oscars - that brings our special oscars review addition to a close and we hope you enjoyed the show. you can always reach us online at our website and you can find us on facebook and twitter. from may and the rest of the talking movies team in la at the oscars, it is goodbye.
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it is going to be a cold and frosty night tonight and it felt quite chilly out there today, even though we had lighter winds and some sunshine, temperatures were only typically eight or 9 degrees which is below parfor this typically eight or 9 degrees which is below par for this time of the year and once the showers came along, those temperatures dropped quickly. still some wintry nice in the showers, but nowhere near as snowy, because each day gets a little less cold and those showers are fading overnight tonight, skies will clear in many parts of the country and with light winds, temperatures will fall sharply, there will be a widespread frost tonight. quite a sharp frost in places getting as low as —7 and some of the frost hollows. high pressure keeping it fine and dry overnight and at the winds are not coming in from the north sea and for the east coast of england it will be a little less code and a weather front will bring cloud and rain from the north west and we start sunny and cold and
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frosty and cloud will increase on sunday as the wind picks up in scotland and northern ireland, we push rain down from the north in the afternoon. cloud will bubble up in england and wales, some sunshine, a few showers around, not as many as we saw today and those temperatures to creep up slowly to ten or ii to creep up slowly to ten or 11 degrees. could be a bit warmer than that on monday, this weather front is taking rain south across the uk overnight and then following on from that, we have this chunk of warmer air, it is what we call a warm sector, a lot of cloud but higher temperatures, we should start frost free on monday but it looks cloudy, rain and drizzle at times and a stronger wind. away from the far north of scotland, warmer air we have across the uk and temperatures reaching iii have across the uk and temperatures reaching 1a or 15 celsius. a weather front is going to be pushing down overnight and it will move down, not much rain on that, but to the north of it, we have colder conditions to start on tuesday. along the weather front, we have this cloud and outbreaks of rain, most of the rain
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affecting northern ireland, pushing over the irish sea into the west of england and south west scotland. north of that, the colder air and cold enough for wintry showers in the northern isles, miles are in england and wales, temperatures around 15 degrees. very unsettled through the week ahead, wet and windy weather at times and just cold enoughin windy weather at times and just cold enough in the country to bring the rest of the more so. goodbye.
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