Eileen Gu Is China’s Freestyle Hope for the Olympics

Born in San Francisco, she’ll compete in the Olympics for China, her mother’s native country. Can an 18-year-old freeskier be all things to all people in a fractured world?

#china, #content-type-personal-profile, #fashion-and-apparel, #freestyle-skiing, #gu-eileen, #models-professional, #olympic-games-2022, #peng-shuai, #politics-and-government, #saas-fee-switzerland, #san-francisco-calif, #united-states, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 4:29 pm on November 4, 2021
Tags: Eternals (Movie) ( 3 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Zhao, Chloe

‘Eternals’ Review: When Super Franchises Walk the Earth!

A pleasing cast and the director Chloé Zhao, who won a best picture Oscar for “Nomadland,” give Marvel’s latest a steady heartbeat.

#eternals-movie, #movies, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 4:28 pm on September 15, 2021
Tags: Actors and Actresses ( 780 ), Content Type: Personal Profile ( 2,941 ), Deafness ( 38 ), Eternals (Movie) ( 3 ), Jolie Angelina ( 7 ), marvel entertainment ( 51 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Ridloff, Lauren ( 2 ), Zhao, Chloe

Lauren Ridloff, MCU’s First Deaf Hero in ‘Eternals,’ on Her Superpower

In her first major role in a feature film, she wasn’t fazed by things that might unnerve others, but she had to show filmmakers how to work with deafness.

#actors-and-actresses, #content-type-personal-profile, #deafness, #eternals-movie, #jolie-angelina, #marvel-entertainment, #movies, #ridloff-lauren, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 10:40 pm on April 26, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Berry, Halle ( 3 ), Black People ( 3,151 ), Boseman, Chadwick ( 27 ), Color of Change (Nonprofit) ( 11 ), Davis, Viola ( 18 ), Kaluuya, Daniel ( 13 ), Lee, Spike ( 37 ), OscarsSoWhite, Race and Ethnicity ( 2,062 ), Robinson, Rashad ( 3 ), Zhao, Chloe

Anthony Hopkins’ Oscar Win Ends Night Highlighted by Diversity

Six years after #OscarsSoWhite, a diverse roster of artists won awards, though Anthony Hopkins’s win over Chadwick Boseman as best actor surprised many.

#academy-awards-oscars, #berry-halle, #black-people, #boseman-chadwick, #color-of-change-nonprofit, #davis-viola, #kaluuya-daniel, #lee-spike, #race-and-ethnicity, #robinson-rashad, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 10:19 am on April 26, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Awards, Decorations and Honors ( 156 ), Censorship ( 363 ), China ( 2,756 ), Communist Party of China ( 396 ), Documentary Films and Programs ( 434 ), Hong Kong ( 363 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), United States ( 4,489 ), Weibo Corporation ( 14 ), Zhao, Chloe

China Censors Chloé Zhao’s Oscar Win

On social media, the director’s fans blurred out her name and turned images on their sides to evade the censors. “People should be celebrating,” one writer said.

#academy-awards-oscars, #awards-decorations-and-honors, #censorship, #china, #communist-party-of-china, #documentary-films-and-programs, #hong-kong, #movies, #united-states, #weibo-corporation, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 3:00 pm on April 24, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Hollywood (Calif) ( 23 ), Maher, Bill ( 5 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), Rock Me on the Water: 1974 -- The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television, and Politics (Book) ( 2 ), Wieseltier, Leon, Zhao, Chloe

Crushed Dream Factory

Craving escapism from the Oscar contenders that reflect our sad reality.

#academy-awards-oscars, #hollywood-calif, #maher-bill, #nomadland-movie, #rock-me-on-the-water-1974-the-year-los-angeles-transformed-movies-music-television-and-politics-book, #wieseltier-leon, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 6:21 am on April 23, 2021
Tags: Ahmed, Riz ( 11 ), Independent Spirit Awards ( 2 ), McDormand, Frances ( 16 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), Raci, Paul ( 2 ), sound of metal (Movie) ( 15 ), Youn, Yuh-Jung ( 9 ), Zhao, Chloe

Independent Spirit Awards Continue ‘Nomadland’ Winning Streak

Meanwhile, Riz Ahmed (“Sound of Metal”) and Carey Mulligan (“Promising Young Woman”) won lead acting trophies.

#ahmed-riz, #independent-spirit-awards, #mcdormand-frances, #movies, #nomadland-movie, #raci-paul, #sound-of-metal-movie, #youn-yuh-jung, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 6:19 pm on April 14, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Actors and Actresses ( 780 ), Awards, Decorations and Honors ( 156 ), Boseman, Chadwick ( 27 ), Boseman, Simone Ledward, British Academy of Film and Television ( 7 ), Chung, Lee Isaac ( 7 ), Critics'Choice Awards, Directors Guild of America ( 6 ), Foster, Jodie ( 3 ), Golden Globes (Awards) ( 47 ), Gotham Independent Film Awards, Kim, Alan S (Actor), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Movie) ( 16 ), Minari (Movie) ( 19 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), The Mauritanian (Movie) ( 3 ), Youn, Yuh-Jung ( 9 ), Zhao, Chloe

The 6 Best Speeches of Awards Season So Far

From a pajama-clad Jodie Foster to the teary “Minari” child star Alan S. Kim, they managed to make their acceptance speeches work from home.

#academy-awards-oscars, #actors-and-actresses, #awards-decorations-and-honors, #boseman-chadwick, #boseman-simone-ledward, #british-academy-of-film-and-television, #chung-lee-isaac, #criticschoice-awards, #directors-guild-of-america, #foster-jodie, #golden-globes-awards, #gotham-independent-film-awards, #kim-alan-s-actor, #ma-raineys-black-bottom-movie, #minari-movie, #movies, #nomadland-movie, #the-mauritanian-movie, #youn-yuh-jung, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 2:33 am on April 11, 2021
Tags: Documentary Films and Programs ( 434 ), Dweck, Michael, Fogel, Susanna, Glatter, Lesli Linka ( 2 ), Homeland (Movie), Kershaw, Gregory (Filmmaker), Marder, Darius ( 2 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), Saturday Night Live (TV Program) ( 83 ), Schatz, Amy (Filmmaker), sound of metal (Movie) ( 15 ), Television ( 2,462 ), The Queen's Gambit (TV Program) ( 19 ), Zhao, Chloe

Chloé Zhao Becomes Second Woman to Win Top Directors Guild Award

The “Nomadland” filmmaker is the first woman of color to take the feature-film directing prize. She’s now the prohibitive front-runner for the Oscar.

#documentary-films-and-programs, #dweck-michael, #fogel-susanna, #glatter-lesli-linka, #homeland-movie, #kershaw-gregory-filmmaker, #marder-darius, #movies, #nomadland-movie, #saturday-night-live-tv-program, #schatz-amy-filmmaker, #sound-of-metal-movie, #television, #the-queens-gambit-tv-program, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 2:02 pm on March 15, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Actors and Actresses ( 780 ), Almodovar, Pedro ( 7 ), Another Round (Movie) ( 4 ), Black People ( 3,151 ), Da 5 Bloods (Movie) ( 14 ), Fennell, Emerald ( 9 ), Judas and the Black Messiah (Movie) ( 18 ), Lindo, Delroy ( 5 ), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Movie) ( 16 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), One Night in Miami (Movie) ( 8 ), Sorkin, Aaron ( 9 ), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Movie) ( 14 ), Vinterberg, Thomas ( 3 ), Zhao, Chloe

2021 Oscars Nominations: Snubs and Surprises for Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield and Jodie Foster

The two men are up for supporting actor in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” a best picture candidate. So who was the star? And the Globes’ best supporting actress was shut out.

#academy-awards-oscars, #actors-and-actresses, #almodovar-pedro, #another-round-movie, #black-people, #da-5-bloods-movie, #fennell-emerald, #judas-and-the-black-messiah-movie, #lindo-delroy, #ma-raineys-black-bottom-movie, #movies, #one-night-in-miami-movie, #sorkin-aaron, #the-trial-of-the-chicago-7-movie, #vinterberg-thomas, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 6:42 pm on March 10, 2021
Tags: Academy Awards (Oscars) ( 222 ), Actors and Actresses ( 780 ), Ahmed, Riz ( 11 ), Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Movie) ( 17 ), Boseman, Chadwick ( 27 ), Da 5 Bloods (Movie) ( 14 ), Davis, Viola ( 18 ), Day, Andra (1984- ) ( 7 ), Directors Guild of America ( 6 ), Fennell, Emerald ( 9 ), Judas and the Black Messiah (Movie) ( 18 ), Kaluuya, Daniel ( 13 ), Lindo, Delroy ( 5 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Movie) ( 16 ), Mank (Movie) ( 21 ), Minari (Movie) ( 19 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), Odom, Leslie Jr ( 9 ), One Night in Miami (Movie) ( 8 ), Promising Young Woman (Movie) ( 14 ), Quarantine (Life and Culture) ( 2,808 ), Screen Actors Guild ( 5 ), sound of metal (Movie) ( 15 ), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Movie) ( 14 ), Yeun, Steven ( 7 ), Zhao, Chloe

What to Expect From the 2021 Oscar Nominations

It should be the most diverse Oscar lineup in ages, and history may be made in the best-director category. Still, expect some snubs and controversies.

#academy-awards-oscars, #actors-and-actresses, #ahmed-riz, #borat-subsequent-moviefilm-movie, #boseman-chadwick, #da-5-bloods-movie, #davis-viola, #day-andra-1984, #directors-guild-of-america, #fennell-emerald, #judas-and-the-black-messiah-movie, #kaluuya-daniel, #lindo-delroy, #los-angeles-calif, #ma-raineys-black-bottom-movie, #mank-movie, #minari-movie, #movies, #nomadland-movie, #odom-leslie-jr, #one-night-in-miami-movie, #promising-young-woman-movie, #quarantine-life-and-culture, #screen-actors-guild, #sound-of-metal-movie, #the-trial-of-the-chicago-7-movie, #yeun-steven, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 2:13 pm on March 6, 2021
Tags: China ( 2,756 ), Golden Globes (Awards) ( 47 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Nomadland (Movie) ( 26 ), Zhao, Chloe

Chloé Zhao, ‘Nomadland’ Director, Encounters a Backlash in China

Days after winning a Golden Globe for the film, Chloé Zhao was pilloried online for past remarks about China.

#china, #golden-globes-awards, #movies, #nomadland-movie, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 9:57 am on March 1, 2021
Tags: Actors and Actresses ( 780 ), Boseman, Chadwick ( 27 ), Cox, Laverne ( 4 ), Day, Andra (1984- ) ( 7 ), Docter, Pete ( 5 ), Fey, Tina ( 9 ), Foster, Jodie ( 3 ), Kaluuya, Daniel ( 13 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Poehler, Amy ( 8 ), Quarantine (Life and Culture) ( 2,808 ), Zhao, Chloe

The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes

Amid deeply moving moments (like the speech by Chadwick Boseman’s widow), there were technical difficulties and the strange sight of long-distance hosts pretending to be on the same stage.

#actors-and-actresses, #boseman-chadwick, #cox-laverne, #day-andra-1984, #docter-pete, #fey-tina, #foster-jodie, #kaluuya-daniel, #movies, #poehler-amy, #quarantine-life-and-culture, #zhao-chloe

The New York Times 10:47 pm on February 26, 2021
Tags: Bakalova, Maria ( 4 ), Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Movie) ( 17 ), Cohen, Sacha Baron ( 17 ), Colman, Olivia ( 16 ), Golden Globes (Awards) ( 47 ), Hillbilly Elegy (Movie) ( 6 ), Judas and the Black Messiah (Movie) ( 18 ), Leto, Jared ( 7 ), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Movie) ( 16 ), Mank (Movie) ( 21 ), Minari (Movie) ( 19 ), Movies ( 1,971 ), Seyfried, Amanda ( 11 ), The Father (Movie) ( 12 ), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Movie) ( 14 ), Zhao, Chloe

2021 Golden Globes Predictions: Will ‘Borat’ Be the Big Winner?

Sacha Baron Cohen and his news-making movie could sweep the comedy categories. In drama, “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “Nomadland” will battle it out.

#bakalova-maria, #borat-subsequent-moviefilm-movie, #cohen-sacha-baron, #colman-olivia, #golden-globes-awards, #hillbilly-elegy-movie, #judas-and-the-black-messiah-movie, #leto-jared, #ma-raineys-black-bottom-movie, #mank-movie, #minari-movie, #movies, #seyfried-amanda, #the-father-movie, #the-trial-of-the-chicago-7-movie, #zhao-chloe