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"Theater-going experience is under threat..." says Best Director winner Se
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The 2025 Oscars have come to a close, and one of the biggest winners of the night is Sean Baker, who took home the award for Best Director for his film 'Anora.'
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Jesse Eisenberg calls Emma Stone his 'fairy godmother' after securing win
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Jesse Eisenberg called actress Emma Stone his "fairy godmother" during his acceptance speech for best screenplay at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday
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Shakira celebrates Grammy win on her birthday, dedicates Best Latin Pop Vo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Shakira used her acceptance speech at the 2025 Grammy Awards to make a powerful statement on behalf of immigrants in the United States.
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MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift honours 9/11 victims in her acceptanc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a poignant moment at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held on Wednesday night, Taylor Swift used her acceptance speech to pay tribute to the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
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Kamala Harris supports Israel ceasefire deal, terms Gaza suffering "heartb
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"President Biden and I are working around the clock, because now is the time to get a hostage deal and a ceasefire deal done," she said in her nomination acceptance speech on August 22 night on the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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BET issues apology to Usher for 'technical glitch' during his speech at aw
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
BET has issued an apology to Usher following a technical glitch that marred portions of his acceptance speech for the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards on Sunday night.
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"Let's not forget": Taiwanese activist condemns China, urges audience to r
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taiwanese singer and activist Panai Kusui took a bold stance against China during her acceptance speech at the Golden Melody Awards ceremony, urging the audience to remember the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Golden Globes 2024: Christopher Nolan remembers "dear friend" Heath Ledger
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Renowned filmmaker Christopher Nolan bagged the Best Director-Motion Picture award for his biopic film 'Oppenheimer'. During his acceptance speech at the award ceremony, Nolan remembered his "Dear Friend" Heath Ledger, who portrayed the negative role in his film 'The Dark Knight'.
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Jailed activist Narges Mohammadi decries "tyrannical" Iranian regime in No
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A strong message against the "tyrannical" and "despotic religious government" of Iran echoed in Oslo on Sunday, as the children of jailed Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi delivered her message while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf, New York Times reported.
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"Not an easy book to write," says Irish author Paul Lynch on his 2023 Book
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"This was not an easy book to write, the rational part of me believed I was dooming my career by writing this novel though I had to write the book anyway we do not have a choice in such matters," the 26-year Limerick-born Lynch said in his acceptance speech on Sunday (local time).
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Honoured to receive Suriname's highest distinction, the grand ribbon in th
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I am greatly honoured to receive Suriname's highest distinction, the grand ribbon in the honorary order of the Yellow Star," President Murmu said in her acceptance speech on being conferred Suriname's Highest Civilian honour.
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Watch: M.M Keeravani's musical acceptance speech wows audience at Oscars
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Music composer M M Keeravani wowed the audience with his unique acceptance speech at the Oscars 2023
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