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   Feb 10, 2020 · Feb. 9, 2020 5:45 PM PT. Taika Waititi has made Oscars history. At the 92nd Academy Awards Sunday, the “Jojo Rabbit” writer-director-actor took the prize for adapted screenplay. This makes...

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   Feb 9, 2020 · The Jojo Rabbit filmmaker and star won an Oscar for adapted screenplay on Sunday night, the first Academy Award of his career and the first time an indigenous person has ever been given the...

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   Did Taika Waititi win an Oscar for 'Jojo Rabbit'?

   • The director, writer, and star of 'Jojo Rabbit' had a big night. At the 2020 Oscars, Taika Waititi stole all our hearts. I mean — he already had them. But Waititi, who directed, wrote, and starred in Jojo Rabbit, won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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   • (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Taika Waititi has made Oscars history. At the 92nd Academy Awards Sunday, the “Jojo Rabbit” writer-director-actor took the prize for adapted screenplay. This makes Waititi the first person of Maori descent to win an Oscar. He was the first ever indigenous person to be nominated in the category.

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   How did Taika Waititi end his speech?

   • We are the original storytellers and we can make it here as well.” He ended his speech by saying, “Thank you, kia ora ,” a Māori phrase that means “be safe.” Also, Jewish actress Natalie Portman and Jewish actor Timothée Chalamet presented Taika Waititi with his Oscar, and then proceeded to take a million amazing photos in the press room together.

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   Who was the first Maori Oscar winner in a screenplay category?

   • Waititi is the first Maori Oscar winner in a screenplay category. “I want to dedicate this to all the indigenous kids in the world who want to do art and dance, and write stories,” he said during his acceptance speech. “We are the original storytellers, and we make it here as well. Thank you.”

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   Taika Waititi made history at the 92nd Academy Awards Sunday night when he became the first Indigenous director to win an Oscar. Waititi, who is of Māori heritage, won Best Adapted Screenplay for his World War II “anti-hate” satire “Jojo Rabbit” ― which he wrote, directed and starred in.

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   Feb 10, 2020 · PUBLISHED: February 10, 2020 at 11:51 a.m. | UPDATED: February 10, 2020 at 6:26 p.m. “Jojo Rabbit” writer-director Taika Waititi achieved a major milestone Sunday at the Oscars. In winning ...

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   Feb 10, 2020 · By Emily Burack February 10, 2020. At the 2020 Oscars, Taika Waititi stole all our hearts. I mean — he already had them. But Waititi, who directed, wrote, and starred in Jojo Rabbit, won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.

8. www.sbs.com.au › nitv › articleWhat Taika Waititi's Oscar means to Indigenous filmmakers - SBS

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   Feb 14, 2020 · And although the history for Māori in the film industry is a short one, Taika saying the phrase “Mauri Ora” on that stage harkened back to the very origins of Māori storytelling when ...

9. edition.cnn.com › 2020/02/10 › entertainmentTaika Waititi, director of ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ dedicates Oscar to ...

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   Feb 10, 2020 · Correction: This story has been updated to accurately reflect Taika Waititi is believed to be the first Māori to win a best adapted screenplay Oscar. Taika Waititi has become one of the...