Top cast:DeWanda Wise,Taegen Burns,Pyper Braun
Director:Joachim Trier
Genre:Music
Region:Netherlands
Year:2024
Storyline:From its nine nominations (including Best Picture and Best Director),The Defiant Oneswas the recipient of only wo Oscars: Best B/W Cinematography (it marked Sam Leavitt’s only win in his first of three nominations), and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen.The additional voice-over of his wife's point-of-view provides even further insight into the all-encompassing culture and lure of life within the 'family.The trauma of the explosion brought another vision to Rennie, in a pool of burning gasoline and oil.In flashback, she saw a rowboat on Crystal Lake with her own self - young Rennie (Amber Pawlick) and her Uncle Charles goading her into swimming.Perturbed, she interpreted the praise as a statement about her advancing age:Copeland: I saw you when you played inTrelawney.