Jamie Lee Curtis has stated she desires to see “more women anywhere, anytime, all at once” on the Oscars.
The annual awards present is going down at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre tonight (March 12), the place Curtis picked up the award for Best Supporting Actress for her position in Everything Everywhere All At Once.
In the press room backstage, the actor was requested about inclusivity on the Oscars and awards exhibits prefer it. “Obviously, I would like to see a lot more women being nominated so there’s gender parity in all the areas and all the branches,” she replied. “I think we’re getting there but we’re not anywhere near there.”
She continued to debate how awards exhibits can “include everyone when there are binary choices”. “As the mother of a trans daughter, I completely understand that and yet, to de-gender the category, I’m concerned will diminish the opportunities for more women, which is something I also have been working hard to try and promote,” she stated.
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“So it’s a complicated question, but I think the most important thing is inclusivity and more women. Basically, more women anywhere, anytime, all at once.”
When Curtis went up on stage to gather her award, she included the film’s solid and crew, her household, and her staff in her victory. “I know it looks like I am stood up here by myself but I am not,” she stated. “I’ve a whole bunch of individuals, I’m a whole bunch of individuals. The total group of artists who made this film, we simply received an Oscar.
“My mother and my father were both nominated for Oscars in different categories… I just won an Oscar.”
Going into the ceremony, Everything Everywhere All At Once led the nominations with 11 nods. At the time of writing, it has collected 4 – Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay and Best Editing.
While amassing the award for Best Supporting Actor, Ke Huy Quan mirrored on his journey to the awards present, calling it “the American dream”. Keep up with the entire winners as they’re introduced right here.
Performances on the Oscars 2023 have come from Rihanna, who acquired a standing ovation, and Lady Gaga, who delivered an emotional rendition of ‘Hold My Hand’. David Byrne, Son Lux and Stephanie Hsu additionally carried out, with Byrne carrying the new canine fingers from Everything Everywhere All At Once.
Elsewhere on the Oscars 2023, an “uncomfortable” pink carpet interview with Hugh Grant has gone viral on-line after the star gave concise solutions and appeared to lift his eyebrows at presenter Ashley Graham. Jimmy Kimmel additionally addressed final yr’s Will Smith slap in his opening monologue.