Like just about every other voting body this year, the Academy proved eager to reward a daring piece of original storytelling that combines crowd-pleasing genre thrills with an all-too-relevant social critique. It helps too that the film is a wonder of craftsmanship, with everybody in the creative team-from writer-director Ryan Coogler and his phenomenal cast to costume designer Ruth E. Carter, cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, composer Ludwig Goransson,
He lives with his wife and daughter on an isolated parcel of land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. He does his job as a logger efficiently and quietly, working in companionable silence with most of his co-workers. He doesn't get drunk; he isn't in debt; he doesn't get involved in situations that don't immediately seem to pertain to him. In other words, he minds his own business.
Their trunks were as tall and straight as ship masts. Who knows how old they were, but I'm guessing they were planted when the house was built in the 1920s. By the time I was a boy, their tops towered high above the roof. We played endlessly beneath the cover of these pines, twirling madly on a single rope swing attached to one especially formidable branch.
William H. Macy's youngest daughter made a rare red carpet appearance to support her dad at the premiere of his new film. Georgia Macy, 23, whom the "Shameless" alum shares with his wife, Felicity Huffman, joined the actor in Canada for the premiere of his new movie "Train Dreams" at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 9. Georgia Macy smiled as she hugged her dad while wearing a slinky silver gown and matching heels. The 75-old-actor grinned beside her in a black suit.