BAFTA 2021: Anthony Hopkins Wins Best Actor, Nomadland Best Film
Netflix's The White Tiger-famed Adarsh Gourav lost the 'Best Actor' award to Hollywood veteran Anthony Hopkins at British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Earning his fourth BAFTA award, Hopkins, aged 83 was honoured for his performance in Florian Zeller's 'The Father'. Chinese director Chloe Zhao's US recession drama 'Nomadland' also swept four awards from six nominations including Best Film, Best Actress and Best Director.
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Courtesy: Hindustan Times
US Film 'Nomadland' Wins Award for Best Film at Venice Film Festival
US movie 'Nomadland' won the Global Lion Award for best film at the Venice film festival on September 12. Directed by US-based Chinese filmmaker Chloe Zhao, the film is about a community of van dwellers traversing the American west. The movie stars Frances McDormand, who played the role of a widow turning a van into her transportable home. COVID-19 safety protocols were strictly followed by the festival with limited attendance.
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Courtesy: The Hindu