‘Bottoms’ and ‘Monica’ Win Movie Awards at 35th GLAAD Media Awards

Andrea Pallaoro and Trace Lysette, 35th GLAAD Media Awards Winners
Andrea Pallaoro and Trace Lysette accept the Outstanding Film- Limited or Theatrical Release award for “Monica” at the 35th GLAAD Media Awards (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for GLAAD )

Andrea Pallaoro’s Monica received the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Limited Theatrical Release presented by Scott Evans at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The film stars trans actress Trace Lysette as a woman who returns home to care for her ailing mother who she hasn’t seen in years. Also starring in the film are Patricia Clarkson, Emily Browning, and Adriana Barraza.

The satirical teen comedy film Bottoms directed by Emma Seligman won the Award for Outstanding Film – Wide Theatrical Release. The film starring Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Dagmara Domińczyk, and Marshawn Lynch, follows two high school senior girls who set up a fight club as a way to hook up with cheerleaders.

At the ceremony Oprah Winfrey received the Vanguard Award, introduced by long-time friends, iconic Chicago performer Chilli Pepper and celebrity host Paolo Presta; and Niecy Nash-Betts received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award, presented by Sharon Stone.

GLAAD previously announced Special Recognition awards for The Dads (Netflix), Love in Gravity, Relighting Candles (Hulu), Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce (AMC Theatres), The Tennessee Holler, Yes I Am: The Ric Weiland Story, Drag Latina (Revry / LATV), Enamorándonos (UniMás), El sabor de la navidad (ViX), Wendy, perdida pero famosa (ViX)

GLAAD also previously announced that +Life Media received the Barbara Gittings Award for Excellence in LGBTQ Media.

The 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards honoring media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues, will stream on Hulu beginning Friday, March 29.

Complete list of winners of 35th GLAAD Media Awards

Outstanding Drama Series
Yellowjackets (Showtime)

Outstanding Comedy Series
Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
Fellow Travelers (Showtime)

Outstanding Film – Wide Theatrical Release
Bottoms (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)

Outstanding Film – Limited Theatrical Release
Monica (IFC Films)

Outstanding Reality Competition Program
RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV)

Outstanding Music Artist
Renee Rapp, Snow Angel (Interscope)

Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist
David Archuleta (Archie Music)

Outstanding Children’s Programming
“Blue River Wedding” Ada Twist: Scientist (Netflix)

Outstanding Kids & Family Programming or Film – Animated
Hailey’s On It! (Disney Channel)

Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage
Out

Outstanding Video Game
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian Studios)

Outstanding Comic Book
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, written by Alyssa Wong (Marvel Comics)

Outstanding Original Graphic Novel/Anthology
Four-Color Heroes, by Richard Fairgray (Fanbase Press)

Outstanding Scripted Television Series – Spanish Language
Las Noches de Tefía (Atresplayer)

Outstanding TV Journalism – Spanish Language
“Adolescentes trans relatan su experiencia” Noticiero Telemundo (Telemundo)

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