Kidman, Nyong'o, Peele and more describe 1st Oscar moments For some past Oscar winners, the moments after their name was called out are a blur and they remember feeling disorientedLOS ANGELES -- It happens in an instant: The envelope is opened, a name is called and the Oscar winner's life and career are changed forever. Here's how six winners remember their first whirlwind moments after hearing “And the Oscar goes to ... ” and their name. Asked about the moment last month, Kidman said she remembered “just sort of being in absolute shock, total shock. So, you know, that was — Denzel was my focal point.”‘HE NEVER CAME.’The elation that comes with an Oscar win can be short-lived when the movie's fellow nominees are passed over. And that was possibly the worst night of my life.”It would take 16 years for Scorsese and Schoonmaker to celebrate an Oscar win on the same night.

Source: ABC News February 06, 2020 15:11 UTC