The director RaMell Ross narrates a sequence from his film, which is shot from the point of view of its characters. The movie is nominated for best picture.

So then we flew in all kinds of other rental things, and with Aunjanue ... like Ellis-Taylor were on screen in unforgiving close-ups for long periods of time, with no cutaways or scene partners ...

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Hattie in director RaMell ... She’s working to do it herself and is finding the right partners to bring it to life. Roy Wood Jr. Turns Down Andy Cohen’s Tequila ...

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is happy to acknowledge that ... She was essentially addressing a camera that sat where her acting partner would usually be. “I just accept the fact that I’m not going ...

For Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, an Oscar nominee as the mother ... “I always have felt the camera was not a partner in what I was trying to do in my work. Which is try to be as honest as I can ...

Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor considers Mississippi her ... Acting without a scene partner and talking to the lens was like working in a vacuum. Still, Ellis-Taylor poured love ...

Ellis-Taylor and the crafts team talk creating her indelible performance as an anguished grandmother in RaMell Ross' ...

Emilia Pérez has made history as the leader of the pack at the 2025 Academy Awards with 13 nominations, including Best ...

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor‘s heartbreaking performance ... with no cutaways or scene partners — but the necessity of aging characters via prosthetics on a tight budget and schedule.

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