Check This Out: The Academy Holds Its 11th Annual Governors Awards

Wes Studi

This past weekend, the 11th annual Governors Awards took place to honor the best of Hollywood. The four recipients this year included Wes Studi, Geena Davis, David Lynch, and Lina Wertmuller. Along with these four were a series of presenters paying tribute to their many accomplishments within the industry. While most of us were unable to be in the room, the fine folks at The Academy's YouTube page were able to compile the various speeches for everyone to see. Below are the highlights from the show, including all presenters and recipients giving memorable speeches calling for progress in the industry. Watch and enjoy it.

Opening

Lina Wertmuller

Presenters:

-Greta Gerwig and Jane Campion

-Sophia Loren

David Lynch

Presenters:

-Isabella Rossellini

Geena Davis

Presenters:

-Constance Wu

-Tom Hanks

Wes Studi

Presenters:

-Q'orianka Kilcher

-Joy Harjo

-Christian Bale