Angela Bassett in EL PAÍS English

From left to right: Sigourney Weaver, the star of the Alien movies; Pam Grier, the 'blaxploitation' movement icon; recent Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh and pioneer Pearl White.

The ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Oscar-winning actress serves as recognition for the women who have propelled this movie genre for decades, especially the pioneers who were already thrilling silent film audiences

Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan (R) after winning the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'.

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ triumphs at the Oscars with seven awards, including best film and directing | This is how we covered the ceremony

Nicholas Dale Leal / Alonso Martínez|Mar 13, 2023 - 03:49 CET

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s multiverse film receives awards for Michelle Yeoh and her supporting performers, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis. Brendan Fraser, best leading actor for ‘The Whale’. Pinocchio’ by Mexico’s Guillermo del Toro, best animated film

Angela Bassett, nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, attends the Nominees Luncheon for the 95th Oscars in Beverly Hills, California, on February 13, 2023.

Academy Awards

Angela Bassett, Oscar nominee, is just doing her thing

AP|Los Angeles|Mar 07, 2023 - 18:56 CET

Bassett is nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Queen Ramonda in ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’

Harry Shum Jr., from back left, Jenny Slate, Tallie Medel, Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh, Brian Le, Andy Le, from front left, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis pose with the award for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion pictures for "Everything Everywhere All at Once," in the press room at the 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

HOLLYWOOD

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ dominates at SAG Awards

AP|Feb 27, 2023 - 18:30 CET

The clearest result of the SAG Awards was the overwhelming success of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s madcap multiverse tale

Angela Bassett poses in the press room with the awards for outstanding actress in a drama series for "9-1-1" and entertainer of the year at the 54th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at the Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

CULTURE

Angela Bassett, ‘Wakanda Forever’ top NAACP Image Awards

AP|Pasadena|Feb 26, 2023 - 11:57 CET

Viola Davis won outstanding actress for the action epic “The Woman King,” a project she championed and starred in

Placards representing actors are pictured at a media preview day before the 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

The SAG Awards, streaming Sunday, should offer Oscar preview

AP|Feb 26, 2023 - 11:51 CET

Though future editions will be streamed live directly on Netflix, this year’s show will be on the streaming service’s YouTube page and its social media channels.

Michelle Yeoh in a scene from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' which is up for 11 Oscars.

ACADEMY AWARDS

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ tops Oscar nominations with 11

AP|New York|Jan 24, 2023 - 15:53 CET

The surprise hit of 2022, starring Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan, leads the nominations at the 95th Academy Awards with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Avatar’ rolling up for the big-budget studios

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