'Killers of the Flower Moon' made waves at the Oscars with 10 nominations but left empty-handed. Dive into the film's journey from recognition to disappointment.
'Killers of the Flower Moon' made a splash at the Oscars with 10 nominations, showcasing Martin Scorsese's powerful storytelling and the stellar performances of Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro. Despite its early awards season success, the film faced a rough night at the 96th annual Academy Awards, where it missed out on any wins, marking a stark contrast to its widespread critical acclaim.
The movie, centered around the historical mistreatment of Native Americans, highlighted the dark chapter of U.S. history, shedding light on the Osage Reign of Terror. Educators in Oklahoma even expressed concerns about teaching the impactful story due to state laws. The collaboration between Osage consultants and the cast added authenticity to the movie, with Julie O'Keefe playing a pivotal role as the lead wardrobe consultant.
The film's Oscar losses did not diminish its significance, especially with the emotional performance by Scott George and the Osage Tribal Singers at the ceremony. Their song 'Wahzhazhe' resonated deeply, underscoring the cultural richness portrayed in 'Killers of the Flower Moon.' The passion and dedication behind the film's production and performances left a lasting impression despite the outcome at the awards.
In a twist of fate, 'Killers of the Flower Moon' being shut out at the Oscars highlighted the dominance of 'Oppenheimer,' the Best Picture winner of the night. Despite the loss, the impact of 'Killers of the Flower Moon' on raising awareness about Indigenous stories and the need for recognition in the film industry remains undeniable.
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Despite early awards season success, it was a rough night for "Killers of the Flower Moon" nominees Martin Scorsese and Lily Gladstone at the 96th annual ...
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Some teachers in Oklahoma say they are afraid to teach a book that is the foundation of "Killers of the Flower Moon," because of state law HB 1775.
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Tulsan Julie O'Keefe, the lead Osage wardrobe consultant on "Killers of the Flower Moon," will attend Sunday's Academy Awards to root for the film.
Despite 10 nominations, the Oklahoma-shot film that tells the story of the Osage Reign of Terror claimed no Oscars.
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At the 2024 Oscars, Scott George led a powerful performance with the Osage Tribal Singers of Wahzhazhe, from Killers of the Flower Moon.
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What does the Oscar-nominated Osage song 'Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People)' mean? Two lyrics are repeated again and again. Read on for their translation.
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Despite 10 nominations, actors and creators of 'Killers of the Flower Moon' went empty-handed during the Oscars, leaving fans with a lot to say.