Entertainment
Full List Of The 2022 Academy Awards Winners
Below, find all the winners from the 2022 Academy Awards:
Best Picture
“Belfast” (Focus Features)
A TKBC Production
Laura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh, Becca Kovacik and Tamar Thomas, Producers
“CODA” (Apple Original Films)
A Vendôme Pictures/Pathé in association with Apple Original Films Production
Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi and Patrick Wachsberger, Producers
“Don’t Look Up” (Netflix)
A Netflix/Hyperobject Industries Production
Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, Producers
“Drive My Car” (Sideshow and Janus Films)
A C&I Entertainment/Culture Entertainment/Bitters End Production
Teruhisa Yamamoto, Producer
“Dune” (Warner Bros.)
A Legendary Pictures Production
Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve and Cale Boyter, Producers
“King Richard” (Warner Bros.)
A Star Thrower Entertainment/Westbrook Production
Tim White, Trevor White and Will Smith, Producers
“Licorice Pizza” (Metro Goldwyn Mayer/United Artists Releasing)
A Ghoulardi Film Company Production
Sara Murphy, Adam Somner and Paul Thomas Anderson, Producers
“Nightmare Alley” (Searchlight)
A Double Dare You Production
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale and Bradley Cooper, Producers
“The Power of the Dog” (Netflix)
A See-Saw Films/Bad Girl Creek/Max Films in association with Brightstar/The New Zealand Film Commission/Cross City Films/BBC Film Production
Jane Campion, Tanya Seghatchian, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning and Roger Frappier, Producers
“West Side Story” (Walt Disney)
A 20th Century Studios Production
Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
Javier Bardem in “Being the Ricardos”
Benedict Cumberbatch in “The Power of the Dog”
Andrew Garfield in “tick, tick…BOOM!”
Will Smith in “King Richard”
Denzel Washington in “The Tragedy of Macbeth”
Actor in a Supporting Role
Ciarán Hinds in “Belfast”
Troy Kotsur in “CODA”
Jesse Plemons in “The Power of the Dog”
J.K. Simmons in “Being the Ricardos”
Kodi Smit-McPhee in “The Power of the Dog”
Actress in a Leading Role
Jessica Chastain in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”
Olivia Colman in “The Lost Daughter”
Penélope Cruz in “Parallel Mothers”
Nicole Kidman in “Being the Ricardos”
Kristen Stewart in “Spencer”
Actress in a Supporting Role
Jessie Buckley in “The Lost Daughter”
Ariana DeBose in “West Side Story”
Judi Dench in “Belfast”
Kirsten Dunst in “The Power of the Dog”
Aunjanue Ellis in “King Richard”
Animated Feature Film
“Encanto”
Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Yvett Merino and Clark Spencer
“Flee”
Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellström, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Charlotte De La Gournerie
“Luca”
Enrico Casarosa and Andrea Warren
“The Mitchells vs. the Machines”
Mike Rianda, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Kurt Albrecht
“Raya and the Last Dragon”
Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Osnat Shurer and Peter Del Vecho
Cinematography
“Dune” — Greig Fraser
“Nightmare Alley” — Dan Laustsen
“The Power of the Dog” — Ari Wegner
“The Tragedy of Macbeth” — Bruno Delbonnel
“West Side Story” — Janusz Kaminski
Costume Design
“Cruella” — Jenny Beavan
“Cyrano” — Massimo Cantini Parrini and Jacqueline Durran
“Dune” — Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan
“Nightmare Alley” — Luis Sequeira
“West Side Story” — Paul Tazewell
Directing
“Belfast” — Kenneth Branagh
“Drive My Car” — Ryusuke Hamaguchi
“Licorice Pizza” — Paul Thomas Anderson
“The Power of the Dog” — Jane Campion
“West Side Story” — Steven Spielberg
Documentary (Feature)
“Ascension”
Jessica Kingdon, Kira Simon-Kennedy and Nathan Truesdell
“Attica”
Stanley Nelson and Traci A. Curry
“Flee”
Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellström, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Charlotte De La Gournerie
“Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Joseph Patel, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein
“Writing with Fire”
Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh
Documentary (Short Subject)
“Audible”
Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean
“Lead Me Home”
Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk
“The Queen of Basketball”
Ben Proudfoot
“Three Songs for Benazir”
Elizabeth Mirzaei and Gulistan Mirzaei
“When We Were Bullies”
Jay Rosenblatt
Film Editing
“Don’t Look Up” — Hank Corwin
“Dune” — Joe Walker
“King Richard” — Pamela Martin
“The Power of the Dog” — Peter Sciberras
“tick, tick…BOOM!” — Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum
International Feature Film
“Drive My Car”
Japan
“Flee”
Denmark
“The Hand of God”
Italy
“Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom”
Bhutan
“The Worst Person in the World”
Norway
Makeup and Hairstyling
“Coming 2 America” — Mike Marino, Stacey Morris and Carla Farmer
“Cruella” — Nadia Stacey, Naomi Donne and Julia Vernon
“Dune” — Donald Mowat, Love Larson and Eva von Bahr
“The Eyes of Tammy Faye” — Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram and Justin Raleigh
“House of Gucci” — Göran Lundström, Anna Carin Lock and Frederic Aspiras
Music (Original Score)
“Don’t Look Up” — Nicholas Britell
“Dune” — Hans Zimmer
“Encanto” — Germaine Franco
“Parallel Mothers” — Alberto Iglesias
“The Power of the Dog” — Jonny Greenwood
Music (Original Song)
“Be Alive” from “King Richard”
Music and Lyric by DIXSON and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
“Dos Oruguitas” from “Encanto”
Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda
“Down To Joy” from “Belfast”
Music and Lyric by Van Morrison
“No Time To Die” from “No Time to Die”
Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell
“Somehow You Do” from “Four Good Days”
Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
Production Design
“Dune”
Production Design: Patrice Vermette, Set Decoration: Zsuzsanna Sipos
“Nightmare Alley”
Production Design: Tamara Deverell, Set Decoration: Shane Vieau
“The Power of the Dog”
Production Design: Grant Major, Set Decoration: Amber Richards
“The Tragedy of Macbeth”
Production Design: Stefan Dechant , Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
“West Side Story”
Production Design: Adam Stockhausen , Set Decoration: Rena DeAngelo
Short Film (Animated)
“Affairs of the Art”
Joanna Quinn and Les Mills
“Bestia”
Hugo Covarrubias and Tevo Díaz
“Boxballet”
Anton Dyakov
“Robin Robin”
Dan Ojari and Mikey Please
“The Windshield Wiper”
Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez
Short Film (Live Action)
“Ala Kachuu – Take and Run”
Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger
“The Dress”
Tadeusz Łysiak and Maciej Ślesicki
“The Long Goodbye”
Aneil Karia and Riz Ahmed
“On My Mind”
Martin Strange-Hansen and Kim Magnusson
“Please Hold”
K.D. Dávila and Levin Menekse\
Sound
“Belfast” — Denise Yarde, Simon Chase, James Mather and Niv Adiri
“Dune” — Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett
“No Time to Die” — Simon Hayes, Oliver Tarney, James Harrison, Paul Massey and Mark Taylor
“The Power of the Dog” — Richard Flynn, Robert Mackenzie and Tara Webb
“West Side Story” — Tod A. Maitland, Gary Rydstrom, Brian Chumney, Andy Nelson and Shawn Murphy
Visual Effects
“Dune” — Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor and Gerd Nefzer
“Free Guy” — Swen Gillberg, Bryan Grill, Nikos Kalaitzidis and Dan Sudick
“No Time to Die” — Charlie Noble, Joel Green, Jonathan Fawkner and Chris Corbould
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” — Christopher Townsend, Joe Farrell, Sean Noel Walker and Dan Oliver
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” — Kelly Port, Chris Waegner, Scott Edelstein and Dan Sudick
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
“CODA” — Screenplay by Siân Heder
“Drive My Car” — Screenplay by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Takamasa Oe
“Dune” — Screenplay by Jon Spaihts and Denis Villeneuve and Eric Roth
“The Lost Daughter” — Written by Maggie Gyllenhaal
“The Power of the Dog” — Written by Jane Campion
Writing (Original Screenplay)
“Belfast” — Written by Kenneth Branagh
“Don’t Look Up” — Screenplay by Adam McKay , Story by Adam McKay & David Sirota
“King Richard” — Written by Zach Baylin
“Licorice Pizza” — Written by Paul Thomas Anderson
“The Worst Person in the World” — Written by Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
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Kasia Coal To Release Global Hit “Feliz Navidad” (Amapiano)
Talented Ghanaian recording and performing artiste, Kasia Coal, is gearing up to captivate music enthusiasts with her latest creation – a fusion of Amapiano titled ‘Feliz Navidad’ on December 1st.
The release of this amapiano version of “Feliz Navidad” is eagerly awaited by music lovers and industry insiders alike. It is a moment that promises to be a milestone in Kasia Coal’s career, and fans are already counting down the days until they can experience this exciting new track.
As Kasia Coal continues to push the boundaries of Afrobeat and high-life and amapiano. ‘Feliz Navidad’ is sure to make waves, resonating with audiences across the globe. This fusion of cultures and genres represents a new chapter in Kasia Coal’s artistic journey, and it’s bound to be a chapter worth remembering.
Stay tuned for the release of ‘Feliz Navidad’ on December 1st and get ready to immerse yourself in a musical adventure like no other, courtesy of the multifaceted talent, Kasia Coal.
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Shortman Of Sass Squad Fame Releases Music Video For Hit Single “Unsinkable”
Ghanaian musician Bright Tetteh, professionally known as Shortman, has once again delighted his fans with the release of the highly anticipated music video for his single, “Unsinkable.” Otherwise termed as ‘Puticee’.
This music video serves as an ideal complement to the captivating, soulful, and inspirational theme of the song, which has already resonated deeply with audiences across the nation.
Following the successful audio release of “Unsinkable” in October 2024, Shortman continues to exhibit his remarkable musical talent through this visually striking interpretation of the work.
The music video enhances the narrative of the song by providing a visual representation of its heartfelt lyrics and enchanting melody.
With the introduction of the “Unsinkable” music video, Shortman further demonstrates his versatility as an artist and his dedication to producing music that profoundly connects with audiences.
Shortman، the Matrixxxy Entertainment signee is recognized for his visually captivating music videos, and “Unsinkable” exemplifies this standard.
The video was filmed and directed by the esteemed director Tanmawu at a carefully chosen location in Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana, featuring a stunning atmosphere coupled with a compelling storyline.
Shortman’s “Unsinkable” music video is essential viewing for anyone in search of an immersive musical experience that harmonizes engaging melodies with a visually captivating narrative. Both fans of his previous works and new listeners will find this musical journey particularly rewarding.
The release of “Unsinkable” effectively sets the stage for Shortman’s sustained success within the music industry, as it is poised to become another chart-topping hit. Known for producing memorable music videos, Shortman continues to make substantial contributions to the music landscape.
The visuals follow closely on the heels of the audio version’s success, with striking imagery enhancing the vibrant track that has garnered significant engagement on digital streaming platforms as well as traditional media outlets.
The music video is now available on Shortman’s official YouTube channel.
Watch the video below
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Song Review: DeThomson-DDT – Happiness (Prod By Willisbeatz)
Ghanaian music sensation DeThompson-DDT has unveiled his latest masterpiece, “Happiness”, a captivating Afrobeats-infused track produced by the renowned WillisBeatz. This uplifting song is a testament to DeThompson-DDT’s growing artistry and his ability to craft infectious, soul-stirring music.
Vocal Performance: 4.5/5
DeThompsonDDT’s vocal delivery is effortlessly smooth, conveying the emotions of the song with conviction. His soulful voice navigates the melodic landscape with ease, creating an intimate connection with listeners.
Production: 4.8/5
WillisBeatz’s production is exceptional, weaving a rich tapestry of percussion, horns, and guitars. The instrumentation is expertly balanced, allowing DeThompson-DDT’s vocals to shine while maintaining a vibrant, danceable energy.
Lyrical Depth: 4.2/5
DeThompsonDDT’s lyrics explore themes of gratitude, love, and the pursuit of happiness. While not overly complex, the song’s message is relatable and heartfelt, making it easy to connect with.
Overall Impact: 4.6/5
“Happiness” is an irresistible, feel-good anthem that will resonate with fans of Afrobeats and beyond. DeThompson-DDT’s genuine passion and talent shine through, making this song a standout addition to his discography.
Highlights:
– Catchy hooks and melodies
– Exceptional production quality
– DeThompsonDDT’s soulful vocal performance
– Uplifting, danceable energy
Recommendation:
“Happiness” is a must-listen for fans of Ghanaian music, Afrobeats, and uplifting melodies. Add this infectious track to your playlist and experience the joy for yourself.
Rating: 4.5/5
Stream “Happiness” now on:
Audiomack
Apple Music
https://dethompsonddt.fanlink.tv/happiness
YouTube Music
Boomplay Music
https://www.boomplay.com/share/music/187897927?srModel=COPYLINK&srList=ANDROID
Follow DeThompson-DDT:
Twitter: @DeThompson_ddt
Instagram: @DeThompson_ddt
Facebook: @DeThompson_ddt
TikTok: @Dethompson_Ddt
What do you think of DeThompson-Ddt’s “Happiness”? Share your review and opinions in the comments below!
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Pizzaman November ‘24 Newsletter : New Locations, Major Awards, And What’s Next?
Back in the Garden City: Kumasi Welcomes Two New Spots!
On 23rd October 2024, we made a grand return to Kumasi, the Garden City of Ghana, with the simultaneous opening of two brand-new stores! You can now grab your favorite Pizzaman Chickenman meals at JP Fuel Stations in Abrepo and Kromoase, bringing our total in the Ashanti Region to 18 stores—17 in Kumasi and 1 in Ejisu.
Whether you’re planning a cozy meal with friends or need a quick bite, we’ve got you covered. And don’t miss out on our must-try Ghana rice and stew! Thank you, Kumasi, for your unwavering support—we’re thrilled to be even closer to you.
Making Good Food Accessible to All: Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua!
We’re on a mission to make good food accessible to all while building a lasting legacy. That’s why we’ve opened new branches in Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua!
Winneba: Located opposite Presbyterian MA, this branch is perfect for enjoying a quick meal or sharing our Dukeman Pizza with family and friends.
Somanya: Conveniently placed by JP Fuel Station, this spot is ideal for satisfying your cravings on the go. Try our Happy Box, packed with all your faves!
Koforidua: Opened on 6th November 2024, this branch on Oguaa/B Foster Street (opposite Linda Dor Plaza) is ready to bring the full Pizzaman Chickenman experience to your day.
We remain committed to your safety with our “No Food, No Payment” policy, protecting you from fraud. Thank you for welcoming us, Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua—together, we’ll create unforgettable dining moments.
Bite Buzz: Honest Reviews from Our New Customers!
The most exciting part of our expansion? Hearing from YOU, our first-time customers! Your honest reviews about our food and services warm our hearts and push us to keep delivering the best.
Thank you for the love, feedback, and trust. Remember, your reviews shape our journey and ensure we serve you better every day. So, Taste, Rate, and Join the Buzz with Bite Buzz!
Food Company of the Year at the Ghana Business Awards 2024
We’re proud to announce that Pizzaman Chickenman won Food Company of the Year at the Ghana Business Awards 2024! This recognition celebrates our dedication to serving delicious meals and supporting Ghana’s tourism industry.
Last month, we also bagged an award for Consistency in Payment of Tourism Levy at the Ghana Tourism Awards, proving our commitment to excellence in all aspects of our business.
Since 2018, we’ve grown to 84 branches nationwide, bringing mouthwatering meals to Ghanaians everywhere. Thank you for being part of this incredible journey—we couldn’t have done it without you!
Celebrating One Year of the Chris B App!
It’s been one year since we launched the Chris B App, a game-changer for secure, seamless ordering. With over 130,000 registered users and 4.5K+ daily active users, the app has become a fan favorite.
The app lets you:
Customize meals
Track orders in real-time
Earn and redeem loyalty points
Our most popular app orders? The Jollof Mini Bucket, Breezy Pizza, and Kersame Pizza—if you haven’t tried them yet, what are you waiting for?
And there’s more! A new trivia feature is coming soon, letting you earn extra loyalty points just for playing.
Thank you for making the Chris B App’s first year a massive success. Together, we’ll continue to innovate and serve you better.
Wrapping Up 2024 with a Smile
This year has been nothing short of amazing for Pizzaman Chickenman. From opening new branches to winning prestigious awards and celebrating the success of our Chris B App, none of this would have been possible without your support.
As we approach the festive season, stay tuned for more updates,new branches, exciting rewards, and even greater dining experiences. Good food should be accessible to all, and we’re making that happen one branch at a time.
Thank you for being part of the family. See you soon at one of our 84 locations nationwide!
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Official Video: Apostle Eric Deh – 3y3 Nyame
Apostle Eric Deh has unveiled the official video for his uplifting song, “3y3 Nyame”.
This inspiring track is part of his second EP, “Melodies Of Restoration”.
“3y3 Nyame” is a heartfelt tribute to God’s goodness and His power to bless us beyond our human strength. The song is a beautiful expression of faith and trust in God’s love and provision.
Get ready to be blessed and inspired by this wonderful song.
Watch the video below
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ONErpm Celebrates Amerado’s 100 Million Milestone On Audiomack
Ghana’s music star Amerado has achieved a remarkable milestone, amassing 100 million streams on Audiomack, making him one of the few African artists to reach this impressive benchmark. Digital music distributor ONErpm is thrilled to celebrate this achievement, recognizing Amerado’s consistent growth and dedication to his craft, which has resonated with fans globally.
Amerado, known for his lyrical prowess, unique storytelling, and ability to fuse traditional Ghanaian sounds with contemporary rap, has solidified his position as a powerhouse in the music industry. This accomplishment comes on the heels of his widely successful releases, including his recent projects like The Gold Coin EP, featuring standout collaborations with top Ghanaian artists, and his latest single I Am Aware, produced by MOG Beatz, which addresses themes of resilience and self-awareness.
The 100 million milestone is a testament to Amerado’s impact on the music scene, not only in Ghana but across Africa and beyond. Audiomack, a streaming platform known for supporting emerging artists, has been instrumental in connecting Amerado’s music with millions of listeners. This achievement marks a significant career highlight and reflects the growing influence of Ghanaian music on the global stage.
“Reaching 100 million streams is not just a personal accomplishment but a win for Ghanaian music. I am deeply grateful to my fans for their unwavering support and to ONErpm and Audiomack for helping me share my music with the world,” said Amerado.
ONErpm, an international music distribution company that has been working closely with Amerado, is excited to continue supporting his musical journey and expanding his reach to new audiences worldwide. This milestone also underscores ONErpm’s commitment to fostering African talent and empowering artists to achieve their potential.
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