Award season is here, and we’re diving into the most groundbreaking wins, diverse stories, and industry-shaping moments!

In this episode, Belinda Fenty and Pauline Nakirya reflect on the 2025 award season, exploring the impact of representation in film, television, and music. From Emilia Pérez and I Am Still Here to Beyoncé’s Grammy milestone, we discuss how this year's winners reflect a shift in the industry towards diversity and global storytelling.

✨ Topics Covered:
🎭 Golden Globes – The rise of non-English language films and the significance of Emilia Pérez’s historic win.
🏆 BAFTAs – David Jonsson’s Rising Star Award and the impact of British talent on global cinema.
🎬 Oscars Predictions – What to expect from Cynthia Erivo in Wicked and the growing visibility of Black and trans actors in leading categories.
🎵 Beyoncé’s Grammy Win – The first Black woman to win Album of the Year since Lauryn Hill in 1999!

📢 We also discuss the importance of creating art for personal fulfilment rather than external validation and why representation on-screen shapes future industry trends!

👀 Hear our thoughts on the biggest moments from award season so far!

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