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Nyad is a 2023 American biographical sports drama film about swimmer Diana Nyad's multiple attempts in the early 2010s to swim the Straits of Florida, with flashbacks to her early life. It is directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (in their feature narrative film directorial debut ) and written by Julia Cox on the basis of Nyad's ...
Stoll was portrayed in the 2023 drama film Nyad by Jodie Foster. Foster received acclaim for her performance and multiple nominations including for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2019, Stoll appeared Off-Broadway as herself in the play The Swimmer at the Minetta Lane Theatre. [9] The play was recorded and is available on Audible.
That same year, she filmed Nyad alongside Jodie Foster, where Bening portrayed long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad. The film was distributed by Netflix and premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. [33] Her performance earned high critical acclaim, [34] [35] [36] and earned her a fourth nomination for the Academy Award for Best ...
Annette Bening and Jodie Foster have Oscar nominations for roles in “NYAD,” a screenplay by Falmouth's Julia Cox about a 110-mile open ocean swim.
Netflix's "Nyad" takes viewers on the inside story of how famed marathon swimmer Diane Nyad swam across the Florida Strait — the waters between Cuba and Key West — at age 64. The film, based ...
The brand-new film Nyad, streaming now on Netflix, stars Annette Bening as swimmer Diana Nyad. It follows Nyad's attempts to swim from Cuba to Florida, which she first tried in 1978 at age 28 ...
Netflix's new Diana Nyad biopic has revived longstanding questions about the veracity of the swimmer's accomplishments. ... 2023 at 12:42 PM. On Sept. 2, 2013, marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, then 64 ...
Nyad was born in New York City on August 22, 1949, to Lucy Winslow Curtis (1925–2007) [10] and stockbroker William L. Sneed Jr. Her mother was a great-granddaughter of Charlotte N. Winslow, the inventor of Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a popular morphine-based medicine for children's teething pain that was manufactured from 1849 until the 1930s. [11]