Casey Affleck Won't Present Best Actress Award at Oscars
Casey Affleck Won't Present Best Actress Award at Oscars Affleck was in-line to present the Best Actress Award after he won Best Actor for Manchester by the Sea. Affleck's spokeswoman, Mara Buxbaum confirmed that he would not be attending the event either. Allegations of sexual misconduct regarding Affleck on the set of the 2010 movie I'm Still Here remerged last year after his win. Two lawsuits alleging unwanted advances were filed by female crew members and were settled out of court for undisclosed sums. I believe that any kind of mistreatment of anyone for any reason is unacceptable and abhorrent, and everyone deserves to be treated with respect in the workplace and anywhere else.” The 90th Oscars ceremony will take place t the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California and air live on ABC at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.