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>> mixed marshal arts academy. >> did others cool to the scene? >> that's correct. >> and i'm going to show you -- what's been marked as exhibit 184 before we put that up i woud offer exhibit 184. we'll come back to that later. while this crowd was there do you recall roughly how many people were there? >> i do not. >> at any time did you hear anybody threaten to harm the officers? >> no. com some kid came that call police not sure exactly after the situation. but he did come out once he realize what was going on and he tried almost like tried to rile crowd back up like no, chill out. too late. can't do that go back inside. so that was only incident that i recall. >> when you did that did he go back? >> yeah he went back inside he was crying he was a kid. >> you mentioned term shimmy so i'm spelling shimmy -- yeah. >> and so that's a move that you learn in your training for mixed martial arts. >> yes. >> what's the purpose? >> it closes gap of the air betweenur your arm and the neck. >> and were there times that you saw things that you thought you

until sometimes three in the afternoon training. >> so the mixed martial arts academy, that's the business that you train? >> correct. >> when you were training there, did you ever have, well, did you ever trained with minneapolis police officers who were there? >> correct. .. >> for decades. frank: many of those are minneapolis police officers spec that's correct. all different preceding stand backgrounds and law enforcement. frank: training and mixed martial arts, is the ultimate goal to get the other person to submit? >> that is the goal. everybody gets into martial arts for a different reason. but the thing is to get the person to submit when you do go for a choker submission. frank: let's talk about that. you are trained on a chokehold. >> correct. >> what type of training do you receive to do a chokehold? >> you go to a basic class with basic techniques. and how to defend a choke and put somebody in a choke as well. those of the basics you learn. >> talk about chokehold's involving the neck did you learn about the structures in the neck that could the two a chokehold? >> there is an

short, if one was the marriage that actually in belgrade, i wanted to marry my colleague from the art academythen we divorced after i met ulay. with ulay, i never married and married the italian artist paulo canavare and that lasted two years. so not too long. i wanted to ask you about belgrade because clearly, we have discussed your background and it is hugely important to who you are and yet it intrigues me that in belgrade, in what we now call serbia but the former yugoslavia more generally, you perhaps aren't as lauded or as popular as people might think because you are frankly, probably the most famous artists to come out of serbia but inside belgrade, as i understand it, people are a bit ambivalent about you, maybe because the way you have spoken about socialism and your upbringing. do you resent that? you know, it is, 43 years, i never make a show in belgrade and finally the government invited me after 43 years to make my show in the new renovated museum of modern art which had been closed for more than 10 years. this was a huge thing. and my generation really doesn't like me. my gener

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. >> so the mixed martial arts academy, that's the business where you trained? >> that's right my training, correct. >> did you ever train minneapolis police officers who were there? >> correct. >> describe that. >> not everybody, they don't always let you know agent but we all linked together because they are trying to learn different jokes or detain people, nelson, he is a unique guy and he's worked with military so we get a lot of i'm coming in to train with us to learn defend themselves so i've been training them. >> some of them are minneapolis police officers training. >> yes, not all minneapolis but from all different areas. >> when you are training and mixed martial arts, part of the ultimate goal is to get the other person to submit? >> that is the goal, everybody does martial arts for different reasons. get the person to submit when you do put a choke or submission in. >> so you train on what is called chokehold. what kind of training do you receive to do a choke hold? >> first you go into a basic class, jujitsu, get yourself on the back, be able to de

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. >> so the mixed martial arts academy is where you train? >> training, correct. >> when you were training there, did you ever have the-- well, did you ever train with minneapolis police officers who were there? >> correct. >> describe that for the jury, please. >> not everybody -- they don't always let you know that they're a cop or cia agent or fbi agent, but we all kind of linked together because they're trying to learn how to defend different chokes or different people so grady nelson the head professor there, a unique guy working close with military and army and combative team so we get a lot of army combative people coming in and training with us so they can learn how to defend themselves in the war, i take it, and so i've been training next to some of them for, like i said, a decade. >> and you know some of them are minneapolis police officers training. >> yes, that's correct and they're not all minneapolis police departments, they're from all different precincts and different backgrounds of law enforcement. >> when you're training in

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when the academy of fine arts put this on exhibition in march of 1870 it became an instant sensation. more than 30,000 people came to the philadelphia academy of fine arts in march alone to just view this painting the. and the of the 30,000 who are coming there to view the painting, were veterans of sheridan's command. the individuals who had fought at cedar creek, one that were inspired by the arrival of sheridan at cedar creek. the great admiration from this painting and some people were so pleased and so overjoyed with the depictions that they sent letters of congratulations to thomas you can read the. one veteran wrote to read as follows. allow me to express my great satisfaction with this painting. i consider it a most excellent likeness of my late chief. you have expressed on canvas all the life and fire that he displayed upon the day that he took his celebrated ride when he turned defeat into victory. about a decade after the debut of reads painting the the artist james kelly began to work on a sculpture of the event. just as thomas buchanan read had done, kelly interviewed she

when the philadelphia academy of fine arts put this on exhibition. in march of 1870 it became an instant sensation more than 30,000 people. came to the philadelphia academy of fine arts. in march alone to just view this painting. and among the number of you know, 30,000 who were coming there to view the painting were veterans of sheridan's command. individuals who had fought at cedar creek individuals who had been inspired by sheridan's arrival at cedar creek. and they took pride in this they took great admiration from this painting. some were so pleased. so overjoyed with the depictions that they sent letters of congratulation to thomas buchanan reid. one union veteran who had been at cedar creek wrote to read as follows allow me to express my great satisfaction with this painting. i consider it a most excellent likeness of my late chief. you have expressed on canvas all the life and fire. he displayed upon the day. he took his celebrated ride. when he turned defeat into victory about a decade after the debut of reed's painting. the artist james kell

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conducting research while christopher is on fire to ventura they were both invited to join the academy of motion picture arts and sciences after the oscar nomination that the whole experience in l.a. for us was a door opener even beyond the academy what it meant 1st and foremost and this is very important to us there to get a foot in the door is that we signed with an amazing agency there and they set up a lot of meetings and they really encouraged us to take that step and especially for you chris i got scripts. from across the world at the moment. which is what i've been looking for last summer he was the cinematographer for the international coproduction a man who sold his skin your newsier submitted it as its entry for the best foreign film oscar and it made the shortlist of dean films. that this is a lump story that begins in syria some alley is in love with a beer there is no doubt found one of its yes i don't know why it's so difficult but that carried. a lot of hot apart and pretty secular. and what did you was up by itself a level that sounds naive calling for revolution will be his undoing the polic

you have different specialties of martial arts fitness schools but some schools which i was at the academy, they taught a variety of martial arts. >> on understanding now that you went from wrestling to the next martial arts and about 10 years ago was it you started competing in the next martial arts? >> i started competing right away. i went from wrestling in college to wrestling amateur fighters in the midwest to growing as a martial artist i started at a different gym before i got to the academy. i was a wrestler and i was competing with wrestlers at the time. then i went to jim's and learned more jujitsu. i learned more kicking, different levels. i learned different martial arts techniques, chokes and submissions, arm bars and things like that. spinning back braces, flying knees. >> when we talk about mma fights. all of those various methods of fighting are employed in those flights. >> correct. >> if i am a boxer and iam in a boxing match , i can't get you for example. >> no. >> what if i'm in an and in a fight imight clinch you, could you ,short of biting . and the point of a mixed m

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pandemic the museum says that until then it will be hosting virtual events like this one the academy of motion picture arts and sciences promises the museum will highlight not just the glamour of film but also histories of racism and misao journey within the oscars themselves right now the museum is set to open its doors for rio in september. world renowned cellist yo-yo ma celebrated his 2nd dose of the coronavirus vaccine by giving a surprise concert at a vaccination center in the u.s. state of massachusetts after more received his shots and nurses asked him to stay for a 15 minute observation period and he spent that time by playing pieces by schubert and must said he wanted to get something back. speaking of surprises the owners of a top us bar in spain got a big one there renovation project turned out to be an archaeological discovery it turns out there bar in the city of seville was originally a 12th century bathhouse archaeologists are stunned at the find with dozens of star shaped skylights and exceptionally well preserved paintings dating back to the period of muslim rule 800 years ago. well the 1

pandemic the museum says that until then it will be hosting virtual events like this one the academy of motion picture arts and sciences promises the museum will highlight not just the glamour of film but also histories of racism and massaging the within the oscars themselves right now the museum is set to open its doors for rio in september. world renowned cellist yo-yo ma celebrated his 2nd dose of the coronavirus vaccine by giving a surprise concert at a vaccination center in the u.s. state of massachusetts after more received his shots and nurses asked him to stay for a 15 minute observation period and he spent that time by playing pieces by schubert and most said he wanted to get something back. speaking of surprises the owners of a tapas bar in spain got a big one there renovation project turned out to be an archaeological discovery it turns out there bar in the city of seville was originally a 12th century bathhouse archaeologists are stunned at the find with dozens of star shaped skylights and exceptionally well preserved paintings dating back to the period of muslim rule 800 years ago. well the 17

pandemic the museum says that until then it will be hosting virtual events like this one the academy of motion picture arts and sciences it promises the museum will highlight not just the glamour of film but also histories of racism and massage any within the oscars themselves right now the museum is set to open its doors for rio in september. world renowned cellist yo-yo ma celebrated his 2nd dose of the coronavirus vaccine by giving a surprise concert at a vaccination center in the u.s. state of massachusetts after more received his shots the nurses asked him to stay for a 15 minute observation period and he spent that time by playing pieces by schubert and moss and he wanted to get something back. speaking of surprises the owners of a tapas bar in spain got a big one there renovation project turned out to be an archaeological discovery it turns out there bar in the city of seville was originally a 12th century bathhouse archaeologists are stunned at the find with dozens of star shaped skylights and exceptionally well preserved paintings dating back to the period of muslim rule 800 years ago. well the 17

gyms, jujitsu, muay thai or krav maga, different specialties of martial arts d but some schools, the school i was at, the academy taught a variety of martial arts. went from wrestling to the mixed martial arts in about ten years ago was it that you started competing in a mixed martial arts? >> i started competing right away. wrestling in college to being one of the top amateur fighters in the midwest to finish as a martial artist i started at a different gym before i got to the academy. i was a wrestler and didn't know anything at the time, so i would switch and learn more jujitsu, more kicking, different elbow moves, different martial arts techniques, jokes, submissions, things like that. >> okay. when we talk about an mma fight, all of those various methods of fighting are employed in those fights, correct? >> correct. >> so if i am a boxer in a boxing match, i can't kick you, for example. >> no. >> but if i'm an mma fighter i can punch you, kick you, joe q, short of biting. >> correct. >> in a mixed martial arts fight, to actually knock the person out, render him unconscious, right? >> that is correct, contro

foster city is laying off more than 170 in palo alto, vmware laying off 107 and san francisco's academy of art university has cut 78. >>> tracie mentioned some of the work they're doing on the stimulus and unemployment relief continues in washington. the latest markup on the bill has $1,400 stimulus checks going to anyone making $75,000 or less, that includes dependent children, and for the first time dependent adults. income above $75,000 the benefits start to phase out to zero if you make $100,000 or more a year. some good economic news, apple stores it shut during the height of the pandemic. for the first time in nearly a year, all of them are open. many are still by appointment only though. >>> an unusual story involving elon musk which is not that unusual. russia says it's not moving forward with an invitation that musk had made to vladimir putin. did it on twitter using the kremlin's twitter handle, he invited the russian president to have a conversation on the app clubhouse. when reporters asked the russian government about it, it said it was waiting for more detail but none ever came s

he is also a fellow of the american academy of arts and sciences, in addition to the two books i've already mentioned, charles is also the author of the wonderful textbook, analyzing congress, an editor with garrison nelson of the indispensable to volume committees in the united states congress. thank you very much for being here today with us charles, and letting us host you. we should have a few minutes for q&a after the presentation. but before you ask a question, please raise your hand so we can pisces the microphone and you can be hoard. thank you charles. >> so thanks richard and it's great to be here. again, as richard was saying, a few months ago, i was going to be giving a top -- actually more recent book about senate elections before the 17th amendment, right as the john painter was swept off the stage and i suggested to richard that well, maybe i should talk about speaker elections and he said no, why don't you talk about the senate has advertised. but, you can come back next year. so that's what i'm doing here. and, when i was here last time, i also just had to say that, it's a

vmware is laying off 107 and san francisco's academy of art university has cut 78. >>> tracie mentionede of the work they're doing on the stimulus and unemployment relief continues in washington. that will be needed as the people continue to search for jobs. >>> good economic news for you. apple reopened all the stores it shut touring the height of the pandemic for the first time in nearly a year. many stores are still by appointment only. >>> the publisher and institution that protects dr. seuss' legacy they will no longer publish certain dr. seuss books because they contain hurtful or offensive content. among the titles, i think i saw it on mulberry street, if i ran the zoo, the cat's quizzer, mr. elligot's pool and scrambled eggs super. they portray people in ways that are hurtful or wrong and marcus and laura like every family we're big dr. seuss fans. they're still on my bookshelf, i've got them here. a favorite of mine "if i ran the zoo." a boy named gerald mcgrew wasn't satisfied with regular animals like el gantz and invented the fizza wizza madill and named it the mcgrew zoo so

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do it in the most public way possible, which is through this telecast, because the academy is supposed to support the artindustry of hollywood and the rest of the world in a way that is dazzling and sends a very powerful message about its resilience. so now, more than ever before, it does need to be successful and networks are hoping that will translate to great tv as well. and union station won't close down during the oscars, so you might find train whistles drown out acceptance speeches. movies are important, but the trains must keep running. the 0scar nominations are behind us. the announcement brought one or two surprises, but more than anything else, it gave us reassurance that the academy, with a membership long dominated by older white men, was somewhat in touch with the wider culture. the academy has tried to diversify its membership to be more inclusive. emma jones reports on the progress being made. what are you going to do? i don't know. it is a year of firsts. it is the first time in 93 years that two women are nominated in the main directing category — chloe zhao for nomadland, and emrald fe

the san francisco museum of modern art reopens to the public sunday and the california academy of sciencesreopen on march 17th which is of course saint patty's day yeah and is it will be a good time to go to the museum if it's raining outside right we might have started for fun things again. i mean if we start opening up we're going to have do some stuff around here that certainly will be nice to get out and about and do that. we've got some changes coming our way it looks like for now tonight kind of a quiet night we do have some fog and low clouds moving in maybe some drizzle along the coastline see the great stuff out there right now over san francisco looking very much like a spring almost a summer like a evening still we've got the clouds expected for tonight and that drizzle finally though changes are on the way the clouds going to thicken up as we head into friday. >>and here comes that rain moving in by friday afternoon this really important. this will be the kind of of storms though be lining up not only for the weekend. but i think well into next weekend beyond computer models ar

pandemic the museum says that until then it will be hosting virtual events like this one the academy of motion picture arts and sciences it promises the museum will highlight not just the glamour of film but also histories of racism and massage any within the oscars themselves right now the museum is set to open its doors for rio in september. world renowned cellist yo-yo ma celebrated his 2nd dose of the coronavirus vaccine by giving a surprise concert at a vaccination center in the u.s. state of massachusetts after more received his shots and nurses asked him to stay for a 15 minute observation period and he spent that time by playing pieces by schubert and. said he wanted to give something back. speaking of surprises the owners of a tapas bar in spain got a big one there renovation project turned out to be an archaeological discovery it turns out there bar in the city of seville was originally a 12th century bathhouse archaeologists are stunned at the find with dozens of star shaped skylights and exceptionally well preserved paintings dating back to the period of muslim rule 800 years ago. well the 17th

whatever come stuff like that come have different special ed martial arts for different schools but some schools which the ones i was at academy of -- he thought of right of martial arts. >> i'm understanding now that you would from the wrestling to the mixed martial arts and about to music or was it that you started competing in the mixed martial arts? >> i started competing right away. i would from wrestling in college to being one of the top amateur fighters in the midwest to finish, going as a martial artist. i started at a different to be forgot to the academy. learned, i was a wrestler. i to do anything but wrestling at the time so i would take people down, and i switched gyms and i learned more jujitsu. i learned more taking. i learned different elbows. i learned different martial art techniques, chokes, submissions, arm bars, things like that, spinning back, , flying knees. i learned that. >> okay. when we talk about an mma fight, all of those various methods of fighting are employed in those fights, right? >> correct. >> so if i'm a boxer and i start, i'm in a boxing match, right, i i can't take you, for example,. >>

but some schools, the school i was at, the academy, he taught a variety of martial arts. it was a martial arts school. >> i'm understanding now that you went from wrestling to the mixed martial arts and about ten years ago was it that you started competing in a mixed martial arts? >> i started competing right away. i went from wres unwilling college to being one of the top amateur fighters in the midwest to finish -- you know, just growing as a martial artist. i started at a different gym before i got to the academy. i was a wrestler. i didn't know anything but wrestling at the time. i take people down and ground and pound. and then i switched gyms and i learned more juice jiiu-jitsu a kicking and elbows and different martial arts techniques, chokes, submissions, arm bars, things like that. i learned that. >> right. okay. when we talk about an mma fight, right, all of those various methods of fighting are employed in those fights, right? >> correct. >> so if i am a boxer and i start -- i'm in a boxing match, right, i can't kick you, for example. >> no. >> but if i'm in an

possible, which is through this telecast, because the academy is supposed to support the academy is supposed to support the artthe industry of hollywood and the rest of the world in a way that is dazzling and sends a powerful message about its resilience. so now, more than ever before, it does need to be successful and that networks are doubly hoping that will translate to good tv. you networks are doubly hoping that will translate to good tv.— translate to good tv. you may find train whistles _ translate to good tv. you may find train whistles drown _ translate to good tv. you may find train whistles drown out _ translate to good tv. you may find | train whistles drown out acceptance speeches as transportable not shut down. movies are important trains must keep running. the oscar nominations are behind us. the announcement brought one or two surprises, but more than anything else, it gave us reassurance that the academy, with membership long dominated by older white men, was somewhat in touch with the wider culture. the academy has tried to diversify its membership to be more inclusive, emma jones report on p

and the second is related to the development agreement legal settlement with the academy of art university so those two together added up to the $57 million. so those things that go through the budget process are more of a one-time project basis kind of thing, where there's a market rate project that is not following the normal impact fee contribution methodology to the city that requires special board approval through a development agreement or a legal settlement or some other means. we appropriate those through the budget process. so there's really no way to predict what that looks like for the future. [beep] >> member ronen: okay. okay. and can you comment on what is happening with the tax credit market? and if that is impacting at all our projected gap contributions to affordable housing projects? >> eric shaw: i can weigh in. and lidia, i can ask, there were changes in the federal legislation that set a floor on tax credits for the 4% tax credits. so it's worked out for us. it's created a sense of cost savings. i think you know for -- at some point, the pricing for tax credits were si

academy voters are quite narcissistic and the want like -- look like they are connected with fine art think we often wonder what -- whether the mood of the moment is having an impact on the judges choices. do you think this kind of strange covid year with a lot of us in lockdown will be reflected in which films do well and which don't? tom: i think to some extent, yes. because it deals with real concernsnd substance, that may definitely influence academy voters. and a filmlike "the trial of the chicago seven," that occurred in the protest of the democratic convention in 1968, where you had protesters clashing with the police, is something that will resonate, given what has happened in thisountry over the past year. on the other hand, people may be looking for fantasy. they want escapism during these difficult times, and that of course will influence people as well. katty: it sounds like the academy has hard all of those calls for more diversity. tom: yes, i think this year it's clear that the academy has finally woken up to the fact that there are some very talented women and some tal

arts. career with the exception maybe the stick right. curve r. . and you testified that you at your academy you train with a lot of law enforcement officers military people. and kwon foresman from both state and federal levels right that is correct and you said you didn't and sometimes you don't even know that that's what they do right this career you've been in love and sometimes you get to know these guys because you're fighting with . your training with them and they tell you a little bit about their lives are. sometimes very good a brotherhood of the gym you know some people in areas outside 1st or so who does interact in a gym you know and build relations i see it every day basis like at work or this year interact if you're in an area which were going over it because i'm. ok jim. but i just want to make sure you've never officially been invited to go to like the minneapolis police academy to train law enforcement in the use of force no more the use of the song and or any other police academy for that waiting is my since a great nose and i'm asking about you sir have you ever officially

i think we are the british academy of film and television arts.it came down, eventually, near cheltenham, and scientists were amazed by what they found — carbonaceous chondrite — a stony material that hasn't changed since the formation of our solar system 4.6 billion years ago. there it goes again. victoria gill reports. from nuneaton, to sowerby bridge, to somerset, the night sky was set alight by a fireball that streaked across the darkness just over a week ago. and while that light show was accidentally captured on security footage, an array of special cameras from the uk fireball alliance managed to pinpoint exactly where in the country the debris was likely to have landed. this charred patch of tarmac on a gloucestershire driveway was the final clue, and the winchcombe meteorite has now been found. nothing like this rock has ever been found in the uk before. after travelling for millions of years through space, it is now in the expert care of the natural history museum in london. ashley, why is this space rock in particular so special? so thi

academy will go for because it makes them look good, and academy voters are quite narcissistic and they want to look like they are connected with the fine arthink we often kind of— connected with the fine art. i think we often kind of wonder _ connected with the fine art. i think we often kind of wonder whether l connected with the fine art. i think. we often kind of wonder whether the mood of the moment is having an impact on thejudges mood of the moment is having an impact on the judges choices. do you think this strange cocoa video with all of us in lockdown is going to be reflected in which films do well and which films do not? to reflected in which films do well and which films do not?— reflected in which films do well and which films do not? to some extent, es. which films do not? to some extent, yes- nomadland _ which films do not? to some extent, yes. nomadland because _ which films do not? to some extent, yes. nomadland because it— which films do not? to some extent, yes. nomadland because it deals - which films do not? to some extent, | yes. nomadland because it deals with real concerns and substance, that might influence academy

academy awards are finally out. it's the most diverse oscars ever, with nine of the 20 acting nominees from ethnic minority backgrounds — and two women nominated for best director. our artsother — it is good news for inclusion in the industry today. we had a record number of women nominated. we had nine people of colour nominated in acting categories which is a record. it was seven back in 2006. it hasjust been a it was seven back in 2006. it has just been a really great day for representation and inclusion and i think is we've been through the pandemic and it has brought a lot of challenges we have actually, i think, one of the good takeaway is that the academy members were able to stay home and watch all the films that had all these great performances in film—making behind them. it has got a lot to do with talent obviously but a lot to do with a much broaderfield of people voting. when oscar so what happened in 2016 the academy really took the initiative and started diversifying their membership, bringing about between 1900 and 3000 new members all from different cultures and backgrounds and ages. and now we have seen that over the last few years with winners like moon

academy awards are finally out. it's the most diverse oscars ever, with nine of the 20 acting nominees from ethnic minority backgrounds — and two women nominated for best director. our artsl be unlike any other — taking place in a railway station. (tx welcome to the 2021 oscar nominations, not coming from sunny hollywood, sadly, but from a rather damp leicester square where the cinemas have been shut all year but, by hook or by crook, the films have been released so we have got a shortlist to discuss with larushka from the metro newspaper. let's start with the acting nominations and best actress. who should win? who will win? i think who should win is vanessa kirby, the british actress, for pieces of a woman. i still haven't got over the 20—minute birth scene that she does at the beginning of that film. but i think who will win is andra day, who puts in a terrific transformational performance as billie holiday. # blood on the leaves and blood at the root.#. best actor, who is in the running and who is going to win? i would love to see riz ahmed win for sound of metal. he plays this ex—drug addict drummer who goes suddenly deaf. he is electrifying in this role. but who ca

academy awards are finally out. it's the most diverse oscars ever, with nine of the 20 acting nominees from ethnic minority backgrounds — and two women nominated for best director. our arts unlike any other — taking place in a railway station. welcome to the 2021 oscar nominations, not coming from sunny hollywood, sadly, but from a rather damp leicester square where the cinemas have been shut all year but, by hook or by crook, the films have been released so we have got a shortlist to discuss with larushka from the metro newspaper. let's start with the acting nominations and best actress. who should win? who will win? i think who should win is vanessa kirby, the british actress, for pieces of a woman. i still haven't got over the 20—minute birth scene that she does at the beginning of that film. but i think who will win is andra day, who puts in a terrific transformational performance as billie holiday. # blood on the leaves and blood at the root.#. best actor, who is in the running and who is going to win? i would love to see riz ahmed win for sound of metal. he plays this ex—drug addict drummer who goes suddenly deaf. he is electrifying in this role. but who can begrud