Sean Penn Slams Academy Awards, Labels Them

Sean Penn Torches Hollywood For Being 'Afraid' Of Trump Biopic
It’s kind of jaw-dropping how afraid this ‘business of mavericks’ is when they get a great film like that," the outspoken actor said of "The Apprentice."
Sean Penn Blames the Academy Awards for ‘Limiting' Filmmaking: It's ‘Jaw-Dropping How Afraid' Hollywood Is of Controversy
"I would just encourage everybody to be as politically incorrect as their heart desires," Penn said while also applauding Ali Abbasi's daring Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice."
Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice
Sean Penn criticizes the Oscars for stifling creativity, calling the organizers cowards. He says he only gets excited when truly impactful films, like "The Florida Project" or "Emilia Perez," earn recognition.
Sean Penn slams Oscars for ‘extraordinary cowardice’ after failing to embrace Donald Trump biopic
Sean Penn defended “The Apprentice” starring Sebastian Stan as a young Donald Trump at the Marrakech Film Festival.
Sean Penn goes on anti-Oscars rant, praises Trump biopic while chain-smoking at press conference
When something sneaks through, it’s to be celebrated,” he argued about the controversial biopic following the president-elect’s life.
Sean Penn Slams the Oscars: ‘The Academy Has Exercised Extraordinary Cowardice’ When It Comes to ‘Expression’ and ‘Imagination’
Sean Penn blamed the Oscars for 'limiting different cultural expressions' and voiced his support for Ali Abbasi's 'The Apprentice' while at Marrakech.
Sean Penn raises voice against Oscars for limiting ‘imagination’
Sean Penn has recently lashed out at Oscars for limiting ‘creativity’ at Marrakech Film Festival on December 3.“The Academy have exercised really extraordinary cowardice when
Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice at Marrakech Film Festival
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Sean Penn on Tuesday blasted the organizers of the Oscars for being cowards who, in effect, limit the kinds of films that can be funded and made. The 64-year-old actor said at the Marrakech Film Festival that he gets excited about the Academy Awards only on the rare occasion that films he values are nominated.
Sean Penn blasts Oscars for 'cowardice,' limiting expression in film festival comments
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn took aim at the Academy Awards Tuesday, accusing the ceremonies of "cowardice" and limiting cultural expression.
Sean Penn blasts the Oscars over ‘extraordinary cowardice’
The Oscar-winning ‘Milk’ star made the comments at the Marrakech Film Festival where he was honored for his longtime acting and directing career
Sean Penn Rails Against Oscars and Backs Wild Trump Biopic
Sean Penn has thrown his weight behind a controversial biopic about a young Donald Trump, as he accused The Academy of “extraordinary cowardice”. Penn, speaking at a star-studded Marrakech Film Festival,
Sean Penn says Hunter Biden pardon a preemptive move against Trump’s ‘dangerous clown show’
Sean Penn is defending President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, saying the “dangerous clown show” that is the ...
Sean Penn Makes Red Carpet Debut in Morocco with Girlfriend Valeria Nicov, 30
The pair appeared at the 21st Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco on Saturday, Nov. 30. Sean Penn and Valeria ...
Sean Penn, 64, and girlfriend Valeria Nicov, 30, make red carpet debut at Marrakech International Film Festival
The Oscar winner and his much-younger girlfriend have been linked since early September when they were spotted kissing in ...
Sean Penn, 64, and Actress Girlfriend, 30, Make Red Carpet Debut
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn, 64, made his official red carpet debut with his new girlfriend, 30-year-old actress Valeria ...
Sean Penn Celebrates Freedom of Expression at Marrakech Tribute: ‘I Would Encourage Everybody to Be as Politically Incorrect as Their Heart Desires'
Sean Penn has had it with people being politically correct. The Oscar-winning actor made an impassioned plea for people “to ...