Later in the evening, Hannah Beachler also took home the prize for best production design alongside Jay Hart, making her the first black victor in that category. Thank you for honoring African royalty and the empowered way women can look and lead on screen.
As superhero movies continue to takeover the box office, they took the center stage last night at 91st Academy Awards with Black Panther and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse taking home awards for Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures Animation, respectively.
At Sunday's awards ceremony so far, Black Panther received Oscars for Achievement in Costume Design awarded to Ruth Carter; and Achievement in Production Design, given to Hannah Beachler (production design) and Jay Hart (set decoration). Thank you to the Academy.
"Thank you for teaching me about people and their stories", she said, addressing her mother directly.
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Carter said in her speech that her 97-year-old mother was watching from MA, expressing gratitude for the way in which she was raised.
"We wanted to bring the world of Africa to life", Beachler said while backstage admitting that she was still "freaking out" after her victory. You not only made me a better designer, a better storyteller, a better person, I stand here because of this man who offered me a different perspective of life, who offered me a safe space, who's patient and gave me air, humanity and brotherhood. That quest ultimately paid off, and Black Panther became the first superhero film to be nominated for the Oscars' biggest prize.
Nigeria has again lost the chance to claim an Oscar as "Black Panther, ' which features Sope Aluko, lost the "Best Picture" category award to 'Green Book".
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