The 97th Academy Awards were filled with plenty of exciting wins, both for bigger blockbusters and for independent cinema. It was Sean Baker’s Anora that took home the big prize of the night with its Best Picture win, along with awards for Director, Editing, Actress in a Leading Role, and Original Screenplay. However, Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist also won in significant categories, taking home the Oscars for Best Cinematography, Original Score, and Actor for Adrien Brody’s performance as László Tóth. As it turns out, Brody’s acceptance speech wasn’t just long – it was the longest acceptance speech in Oscars history.
Accepting the Best Actor Oscar for ‘The Brutalist,’ Brody tried to avoid the mistakes he made 20 years ago, breaking a world record in the process. Read More