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Oscars 2021: Frances McDormand, Viola Davis Could Make History
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Frances McDormand and Viola Davis are expected to receive acting nods at the 2021 Academy Awards
McDormand could become the first woman to receive both the best actress and best picture nominations for one movie
Davis, if nominated for Ma Rainey s Black Bottom, could become the most nominated Black actress in Oscar history
Frances McDormand and Viola Davis could create history for women at the 2021 Academy Awards.
McDormand, who has already won two Oscars in her illustrious career, is in line to become the first woman in the history of the Oscars to be a double nominee for producing and starring in Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland,” Variety first reported.
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10 really good things that happened in 2020: from Captain Sir Tom Moore s NHS walk to the UAE s Hope spacecraft
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The coronavirus pandemic caused havoc on the cultural and sporting calendar this year. Here s how several prominent local, regional and international events plan to get back up and running in 2021
Abu Dhabi T10 The Abu Dhabi T10 cricket tournament is a fans favourite. Chris Whiteoak / The National
The fourth season of the 10-over cricket tournament was scheduled to run in November. It might reasonably have gone ahead, were it not for significant rejigs to cricket’s calendar elsewhere, including the IPL and the PSL. As such, the organisers took the decision to reschedule to January 28 to February 6, 2021.
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