Nicole Kidman, Glenn Close, Hugh Jackman honored among others as 22nd Annual Hollywood Film Awards kicks off awards season

The award ceremony that took place at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, also saw movies like 'First Man', 'A Star Is Born', 'Black Panther' and 'Crazy Rich Asians' make a mark

On November 4, the 22nd Annual Hollywood Film Awards brought together Hollywood’s elite to honor the year’s most talked about and highly anticipated actors and films and those who brought them to life. The Hollywood Film Awards, founded in 1997, celebrated its 22nd anniversary and officially launched the award season. The award ceremony, that took place at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, was hosted by actress, comedian, and 'Crazy Rich Asians' Star Awkwafina. In its 22-year history, more than 320 of the world’s biggest stars and filmmakers have been highlighted at the ceremony and over 130 of the honorees have gone on to garner Oscar nominations and/or wins.

Harry Shum Jr., Awkwafina and Nico Santos attend the 22nd Annual Hollywood Film Awards. (Getty Images)
Harry Shum Jr., Awkwafina and Nico Santos attend the 22nd Annual Hollywood Film Awards. (Getty Images)

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