Nomadland : A unique fusion of drama, documentary with a message in the end
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Last Updated: Apr 26, 2021, 12:35 PM IST
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HOLLYWOOD, UNITED STATES: Nomadland , a unique fusion of road movie, Western, drama and documentary that chronicles a community of older Americans living off the grid after the global financial crisis, has completed its journey to Oscars glory. The awarding of Hollywood s top prize on Sunday to Chloe Zhao s elegiac and experimental movie had been anticipated for months, as it swept festival prizes and guild awards in a year that saw many larger films delayed due to the pandemic.
Youn Yuh-jung wins best supporting actress Academy Award
Youn, making a rare U.S. screen appearance in “Minari,” captured a string of honors for the semi-autobiographical film. Author: Associated Press Updated: 11:32 PM EDT April 25, 2021
LOS ANGELES Youn Yuh-jung, the feisty grandmother in “Minari,” captured more than her grandson s heart.
A prominent film and TV actor in her home country of South Korea, Youn won the best supporting actress award at Sunday’s Oscars. She’s the second Asian actress to win in the category, more than four decades after Japanese-born Miyoshi Umeki earned the trophy for 1957’s “Sayonara.”
In her acceptance speech, Youn was as charmingly candid as her character in “Minari.”
Minariâs Yuh-Jung Youn was âthe heroâ of the Oscars. Who is she?
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Flirting with Brad Pitt in her acceptance speech? I am in love with this woman. Who is she?
Sheâs Korean actor Yuh-Jung Youn. The 73-year-old won the best supporting actress prize for playing Soonja, the delightful matriarch in
Minari, a warm and feisty performance that made everyone miss their dead grandmas.
The world agrees (
The Guardian labelled her the âhero of the nightâ) - and thatâs at an Oscars where fellow winner Daniel Kaluuya thanked his parents for having sex and Glenn Close did a butt dance. Besides the flirty nod to Pitt, who was a producer on
South Korea s Youn Yuh-jung wins best supporting actress Academy Award for Minari
April 26, 2021 (Mainichi Japan)
Youn Yuh-jung, winner of the award for best actress in a supporting role for Minari, poses in the press room at the Oscars on April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, Pool) LOS ANGELES (AP) Youn Yuh-jung, the feisty grandmother in Minari, captured more than her grandson s heart. A prominent film and TV actor in her home country of South Korea, Youn won the best supporting actress award at Sunday s Oscars. She s the second Asian actress to win in the category, more than four decades after Japanese-born Miyoshi Umeki earned the trophy for 1957 s Sayonara.