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RSS FeedsWomen lead the show at SAG Awards unlike any other in its history
(The Star Environment)

 
 

22 january 2018 04:36:18

 
Women lead the show at SAG Awards unlike any other in its history
(The Star Environment)
 


LOS ANGELES—The Screen Actors Guild Awards is tipping the scales for some Oscar hopefuls with early supporting actor wins Sunday for I, Tonya’s Allison Janney and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’s Sam Rockwell.But it is the treatment of women in Hollywood and beyond that remains at the forefront of the show, which features a roster of almost all female presenters, and Kristen Bell as its inaugural host.“We are living in a watershed moment,” Bell said in her opening monologue, which stayed light and mostly clear of politics. “Let’s make sure that we’re leading the charge with empathy and diligence. Because fear and anger never win the race.”Read more:Opinion | Shree Paradkar: Accusations against Aziz Ansari force #MeToo to examine blind spotsFirst #MeToo film, The Tale, gets standing ovation at SundanceOpinion | Peter Howell: At Sundance, Harvey Weinstein is the elephant that’s no longer in the roomRockwell, who beat out his co-star Woody Harrelson for the award, took his moment on stage to give a shout out his co-star Frances McDormand, who is nominated for her leading role in Three Billboards, which went into the evening with four nominations, including best ensemble.“Frances, you’re a powerhouse,” Rockwell said. “I stand shoulder to shoulder with you and all the incredible women in this room who are trying to make things better. It’s long overdue.”SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris said, “This is not a moment in time. This is a movement.”“We must create an environment in which harassment discrimination and abuse are no longer tolerated,” Carteris said.Early television winners included Julia Louis-Dreyfus for actress in a comedy series for Veep, which also won outstanding ensemble in a comedy, and William H. Macy for actor in a comedy series for Shameless. Macy beat out Aziz Ansari in the category and the show avoided a potential ...


 
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