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entertainment6 months ago

Mariska Hargitay's 'My Mom Jayne' Qualifies for Oscars Campaign

Mariska Hargitay's documentary about her mother Jayne Mansfield, titled 'My Mom Jayne,' has qualified for Oscar consideration after a qualifying theatrical run, and is expected to be a strong contender despite the Academy's usual aversion to celebrity-focused documentaries. The film, which premiered at Cannes and Tribeca, explores Mansfield's life and the impact of her death on her family, including Hargitay, who shares personal reflections and secrets. The film has received critical acclaim and audience praise, boosting its prospects for awards season.

entertainment6 months ago

Mariska Hargitay Reflects on Family Secrets and Her Mother Jayne Mansfield

Mariska Hargitay discusses her HBO documentary 'My Mom Jayne,' where she explores her mother Jayne Mansfield's life and reveals that her biological father is Nelson Sardelli, a secret she kept for years. The film is a personal journey of discovery, family bonding, and reclaiming her identity, made during the reflective period of COVID-19.