Amy Adams gives emotional voice to daughter during speech at TIFF Tribute Awards

After accepting her Toronto International Film Festival Tribute Performer Award, Nightbeach the star Amy Adams There was an emotional shout for her daughter in the audience.

“You will make me not only a good mother, but also a good person,” she said. “Every day you challenge me.”

Sweet words spoken with her 14-year-old daughter Aviana, who made her official red carpet debut last night during the world premiere. Nightbeach in TIFFIt also coincides with the theme of Addams’ next feature, about a suburban stay-at-home mom at her wits’ end who transforms herself into a certain and strange monster.

Award recipient added to her speech that the film is “about motherhood, about fatherhood, about isolation, about identity and change, and about relationships and community.”

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“It’s an honor,” she continued. “I’m going to be here tonight with a wonderful team of collaborators.” The six-time Oscar nominee credits Searchlight Pictures’ Matthew Greenfield with her team of six “strong” female producers. She also voices “intrepid novelist” Rachel Yoder, whose first bestseller is the source material for the adaptation, co-stars Mary Holland and director Mariel Heller.

Adams continued, “When I found this material, when I had the opportunity to read the book, there was no one else I could have imagined bringing the material to life in the personal and thoughtful way that Mariel has done.” “Her genius voice, her bold approach gave me the courage to dive into this grueling material. Mariel You challenge us with topics that seem taboo but are universal. You are my dog, Mariel.”

Denis Villeneuve introduced Adams, with whom he had previously worked on the acclaimed sci-fi arrivalwith respect.

Natalie Sitek contributed to this report.

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