Following in the footsteps of other recent special awards shows such as The Celebration Of Black Cinema & Television which will be celebrating its fifth anniversary in December, and The Celebration Of Latino Cinema & Television to see its second annual event later in November, the Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today honorees for its inaugural Celebration of Asian Pacific Cinema & Television, honoring notable achievements in front of and behind the camera.
The Celebration will take place on November 4, 2022 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, CA. The new ceremony showcases both emerging and established talent, and the inaugural event will indeed be spotlighting an a wide array of worthy performances and work in recent critical and audience hits including Everything Everywhere All at Once, Decision to Leave, Ms.
Marvel, Turning Red, Squid Game, Pachinko, The Cleaning Lady, Fire Island, and many more. This year’s honorees include the following: Actor James Hong will receive the Icon Award for his incredible career and most recently, his performance as Gong Gong in A24’s film, Everything Everywhere All at Once.
Actor Joel Kim Booster will receive the Breakthrough Actor Award for Film for his performance as Noah in Searchlight Pictures’ film, Fire Island, which he also wrote.
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