Whitman Alum Wins Academy Award
Steven Rales, a 72-year-old native of Bethesda, won the Academy Award for best live-action short film Sunday night. Rales received the Oscar along with director Wes Anderson for “The Wonderful… Read More
Academy Awards
‘Harriet’ Star Cynthia Erivo to Join Jawando for Virtual Storytime Friday
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando announced a special guest for his daily virtual storytime Friday: Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo. Erivo starred in the 2019 biographical film “Harriet,” about abolitionist… Read More
Hair Love Wins Oscar, Raises Awareness for the Crown Act
Matthew A. Cherry, the director of Hair Love, won the Academy Award for best animated short film last night at the 92nd Academy Awards. Cherry was happy not only for… Read More