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Poor Things

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Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Alasdair Gray. It follows Bella Baxter, a young woman in Victorian London whose body is reanimated by the unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. The film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Academy Award for Best Costume Design 1
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Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling 1
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Academy Award for Best Production Design 1
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2023 2
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1. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 96th Academy Awards | 2024
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • Ceremony 2024: Costume Design
    Costume Design Winner Poor Things
  • Ceremony 2024: Makeup and Hairstyling
    Makeup and Hairstyling Winner Poor Things
  • Ceremony 2024: Production Design
    Production Design Winner Poor Things
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2. Poor Things (film) (Wikipedia)
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    Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
  • In Medium: Film, Article lead sentence
    Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray.
  • Created By: Yorgos Lanthimos, Infobox: director
    Yorgos Lanthimos
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