Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Andrew Scott (above) was representing his acclaimed film, All of Us Strangers, at the BAFTAs last night when he was awkwardly quizzed about his friend Barry Keoghan’s now-infamous naked dance sequence in Saltburn. “There was a lot of talk about prosthetics … How well do you know him?” https://twitter.com/PresenterAlex/status/1759322144763163112 • Variety: Oppenheimer swept the BAFTAs on Sunday night, winning trophies for director Christopher Nolan and actor Cillian Murphy, as well as taking home the prize for Best Film. Overall, the movie took home 7 golden BAFTAs, with Poor Things coming in second place with 5 wins. • Gay Times: Bowen Yang has shared some details about his role in the upcoming film adaptation of the mega-musical WICKED. “Everyone, get ready: I’m really showing my range, I’m playing a gay guy.” https://twitter.com/gaytimes/status/1759004879631048756 • The Advocate: Indiecan Entertainment, a Canada-based distributor of independent films, is launching a new arm – Pride Pictures – focused on LGBTQ-themed movies to North America. • HuffPost: The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are actual children. • New York Times: According to sales data from real estate tracking firms and analysis by a Columbia University economist, condos in high-rise buildings with the Trump name have underperformed. But condos in buildings where the Trump logo was removed in recent years have seen their value shoot back up. https://twitter.com/jilevin/status/1759269217940250635
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