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1 day ago · In 2016, Davis reprised her role as Rose Maxson for the film adaptation of Fences directed by and starring Denzel Washington. Her performance garnered critical acclaim and she received her third Academy Award nomination, making her the first black actress in history to achieve this feat. [65]
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Apr 23, 2024 · Fences, first produced in 1985 and published in 1986, is about a conflict between a father and his son in the 1950s; it received a Tony Award for best play, and a film adaptation was released in 2016.
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May 6, 2024 · Viola Davis, American actress known for her precise, controlled performances and her regal presence. She was the first Black woman to win an Oscar (Fences), an Emmy (How to Get Away with Murder), and a Tony (Fences) for acting. She later earned a Grammy to complete her EGOT.
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Apr 26, 2024 · (FYI, This is less of a review and far more of a long-winded log of personal anecdotes related to Fences.) Fences is fantastic Black cinema that feels like home-cooking. I love it. It feels so familiar. So lived-in. So authentic. It's the type of cinematic meal that we rarely get that I'll always crave. 🤌🏿 Random thoughts: Minus the infidelity and overbearing, bastard tendencies, it’s ...
3 days ago · 1. Awards. Full list. Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer. In a career spanning over four decades, she has gained acclaim for her roles in small-budget independent films. McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and one Tony Award ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Facebook; Instagram; Fences. Len Kuntz _____ Stevie Nicks must be barking just to hear herself because there’s no one there, and then before leaving the house I am suddenly nine years old again and our own dog, Pepper, wants to bark but Mother has had its voice box taken out, she’s had her step-children beaten by her husband, my step-dad, she’s had me watch the repeated bludgeonings so ...