The 'Belfast' director, who has tested positive, was going to make a stop at Thursday's event to be honored alongside actor Jamie Dornan, 'Don't Look Up' writer-director Adam McKay and Irish actor Dónall Ó Héalai.
US-Ireland Alliance president Trina Vargo, who organizes the show that honors Irish contributions to Hollywood in film, television and music, said Branagh will record his acceptance speech, and it will be shown to those on hand at the Ebell of Los Angeles.
Branagh was unable to make a scheduled appearance on a panel at the PGA’s annual breakfast on Saturday; instead, he participated virtually.is being blamed for a string of positive tests among awards-season attendees. He was isolating in New York, where he arrived March 15 and tested positive. Concerns about COVID-19 caused the 16th annual Oscar Wilde Awards to move from the offices of Bad Robot, J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath’s production company, to the larger Ebell, where it was held from 2006-11. The event was canceled last year because of the pandemic.
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