Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh acknowledge Oscar nominations

Michelle Williams, Best Actress, My Week With Marilyn: “I am so grateful to be acknowledged by the Academy for my work, which was made possible by the support of our director Simon Curtis and the camaraderie of a terrific ensemble of actors—a special congratulations to Kenneth Branagh—and the fearless Harvey Weinstein. This role has been the challenge and privilege of a lifetime. I would like to think that the recognition our film has received by the Academy is a testament to Marilyn’s legacy.”
Kenneth Branagh, Best Supporting Actor, My Week With Marilyn: “It was a rare honor to play Sir Laurence Olivier. To be recognized by the Academy for doing so is overwhelming. I’m absolutely thrilled.”

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