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Belfast's Sir Kenneth Branagh on Outlander star Caitriona Balfe's Oscar snub

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Belfast creator Sir Kenneth Branagh says Outlander star Caitriona Balfe will return to the Oscars stage despite her snub at this year's ceremony.

Belfast is up for 12 awards and Caitriona, who plays the ma opposite Jamie Dornan in the story about a family's struggles in 1960s Belfast amidst The Troubles, was omitted from the list of those nominated.

It came as a blow for fans of the star, who plays Claire Fraser in Outlander, and was a surprise considering she was highly touted for an award.

Sir Kenneth was also surprised that his leading lady didn't land her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress and told Entertainment Weekly online that he still credits his nominations to her and her co-stars.

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