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Timothée Chalamet and ‘Marty Supreme’ net 9 Oscar nominations for Jewish sports fable

JL;DR SUMMARY Marty Supreme, a Jewish-themed sports comedy starring Timothe Chalamet, garnered nine Oscar nominations, including best picture and best actor for Chalamet. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityTimothee ChalametJewish SportsJewish ThemesOscarsEntertainmentTimothe ChalametJosh SafdieMarty SupremeFilm Nominations

Places mentioned

Israel
"The Voice of Hind Rajab, a film about the death of a Palestinian child during the Israel-Gaza war told from the perspective of the Palestinian Red Crescent, was nominated for best international feature."
Tunisia
"The film, submitted by Tunisia and co-produced by upstart pro-Palestinian distributor Watermelon Pictures, won a groundswell of support from the pro-Palestinian filmmaking community during the awards circuit."
Japan
"A critical and box-office hit for distributor A24, Marty Supreme follows an aspiring ping-pong athlete in the postwar Lower East Side as he prepares to sacrifice everything for the chance to play in the world championships in Japan."
New York City, New York, United States
"A critical and box-office hit for distributor A24, Marty Supreme follows an aspiring ping-pong athlete in the postwar Lower East Side as he prepares to sacrifice everything for the chance to play in the world championships in Japan."
Germany
"Also notably features a cameo from recently deceased German actor Udo Kier. In one of his final roles, Kier plays a German Jewish refugee hiding out in Brazil."
Brazil
"German Jewish refugee hiding out in Brazil whom the states fascist-friendly police force mistakenly believe is a Nazi."
Egypt
"Marty Supreme...which includes detours into Auschwitz and the Pyramids of Giza is fictional."

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