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lthough the British actress and veteran recipient Julie Christie had won the New York Film Critics Award and was crowned by many critics for her Best Actress Oscar-nominated performance as an Alzheimer's sufferer in Away from Her (2007), she "stayed quiet and out of town for long stretches of the [awards] season." 1 Capitalizing on her absence, the French actress and rival frontrunner Marion Cotillard, who was virtually unknown to Hollywood at the time, actively worked the circuit in support of her performance as the fierce but fragile French singer Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose (2007; aka La môme). In a group of contenders that also included Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth: The Golden Age), Laura Linney (The Savages), and the Canadian actress Ellen Page (Juno), Cotillard's efforts ultimately paid off when presenter Forest Whitaker called her name as the winner at the 80th Academy Awards (2008). Cotillard, shimmering in a "mermaid-inspired," "scalloped white gown" designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier, 2 reacted in intense disbelief to the surprise announcement and took to the stage with her hands clasping her mouth. Two days before, the actress had collected the César Award (France's equivalent

Publisher

Rutgers University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN