Sean Baker made the historical past of the Oscars on Sunday changing into the primary particular person to win 4 Oscars in a single evening for a similar movie. With “ANORA”, an candy and bitter drama on a Brooklyn stripper who will get enthralled along with his rebellious son of a Russian oligarch, Baker received prizes for the perfect movie, the director, the unique screenplay and the meeting.
The director of “Emilia Pérez” Jacques Audiard was additionally in battle for this historic feat, since he completed with the nominations for the course, the tailored script, the unique tune and the perfect movie. When Oscar nominations have been introduced on January 23, the producer’s credit for “Emilia Pérez” have been amongst these introduced as “appointed to be decided”. Audiard was in the end acknowledged as one of many admissible producers of the movie, growing its nominations from three to 4.
In 1954, Walt Disney received 4 prizes in a single evening, however for 4 completely different movies, together with the documentary “The Living Desert” and three brief movies. In 2020 Oscar, Bong Joon I used to be photographed with 4 Oscars, however technically solely three of them have been formally his. The “Parasite” movie received for pictures, director, authentic screenplay and worldwide characteristic movie, however the final prize goes to the nation, to not the director.
“At this second, the expertise of the theater is threatened,” Baker mentioned, accepting the Oscar directed by a passionate attraction. “Cinema, particularly the theaters of unbiased possession, are preventing and is as much as us to assist them. If we don’t invert this development, we’ll lose a significant a part of our tradition. This is my battle cry: the filmmakers, proceed to make movies for the massive display screen. I do know I’ll do it. Distributors, focus to begin with on the theatrical variations of your movies. “
The winners who took three Oscars for a single movie in a single evening are James Cameron, Marvin Hamlisch, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Francis Ford Coppola, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Alejanda González Iñarritu, James L. Brooks and Billy Wilder.
Warren Beatty is the one particular person to have been nominated for the course, manufacturing, writing and appearing in a single movie – and has achieved it twice, with “Heaven Can Wait” and “Reds”. Of these many nominations, he would have received solely to the course of “Reds”.
Chloé Zhao and Alfonso Cuarón have not too long ago been personally appointed for 4 prizes, each successful two. Zhao introduced dwelling the director and photograph for “Nomadland”, dropping the script and tailored meeting, whereas Cuarón received the director and cinematography for “Rome”, dropping pictures and authentic script.
Baker’s spectacular prizes happen with “anora”, which additionally included victories of DGA, PGA, WGA, Spirit Awards and Los Angeles Film Critics Assn.
