Oscar Actors: Torres, Fernanda–Nominee, “I’m Still Here” (Brazilian Winner of Best Foreign)

She became the second Brazilian actress to be nominated in that category, the first being her mother, Fernanda Montenegro.

Oscar Actors: Thompson, Emma–Honoree, Locarno Fest 2025

The British star also discussed her days doing stand-up to “get rid of herpes and Margaret Thatcher” during a Locarno Film Fest talk

Oscars 2025: Academy Launches Platform for Digital Screeners, August 15

August 15: Launch of Digital Screeners for 11,000 Oscar voters to consider for the 98th Academy Awards.

Oscar Actors: Swank, Hilary–Social Background, Career, Awards

They lived in their car until her mother saved enough money to rent an apartment.

I Walk Alone (1947): Byron Haskin’s Noir Melodrama, Starring Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas

At the time, the major reviewers were (too) harsh toward the film, but over time, I Walk Alone has been revaluated and it is now considered a good sampler of the era.