Eleven-year-old Jude Hill arrived with his mom Shauneen, posing for photos before the ceremony. Hill plays Buddy in “Belfast,” a semi-autobiographical film by Kenneth Branagh, which has earned seven nominations. Oscars
The producer of the Academy Awards says Sunday’s show will strike a balance between being upbeat and fun, while also acknowledging the war in Ukraine.
“In the midst of the revelry and the fun, we will acknowledge it and then we’re going to try to make sure that we give people who are in tough situations there and around the world something to look at, a release, something that’s upbeat and fun,” Packer told The Associated Press ahead of Sunday’s ceremony.
“We’re going to treat all the honorees with an amazing amount of respect. That’s what we do,” Packer said. Best original song nominee Diane Warren wore a ribbon supporting Ukrainian refugees as part of her outfit.For the first time in two years, the Academy Awards are rolling out the red carpet at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre for what the film academy hopes will be a back-to-normal Oscars. Except for all the stuff that’s changed.
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