Regina Hall to Receive Spotlight Award for ‘One Battle After Another’ at SCAD Savannah Film Festival

Regina Hall in One Battle After Another
Regina Hall in One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.)

Regina Hall will be honored at the 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival with the Spotlight Award for her performance in One Battle After Another, the new action comedy from writer/director/producer Paul Thomas Anderson.

The award will be presented following a screening of the film, and include a conversation with Hall and Outstanding Achievement in Casting Award honoree Cassandra Kulukundis, moderated by Gold Derby editor-in-chief Debra Birnbaum.

The 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival is scheduled to take place October 25 to November 2, 2025.

“The SCAD Savannah Film Festival is thrilled to continue its tradition of honoring extraordinary talent by presenting this award to Regina Hall,” said Christina Routhier, Executive Director of the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. “Her powerful performance in One Battle After Another highlights her incredible range, depth, and lasting influence as a storyteller. We are so proud to partner with Gold Derby to celebrate her remarkable career and artistic excellence.”

In One Battle After Another, she stars in an ensemble that includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti, and SCAD chair of film and television D.W. Moffett.

She is also known for her roles in Support the Girls, Girls Trip, The Best Man and Nine Perfect Strangers. Up next, Hall will star in The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, Judgment Day, The Five Star Weekend, and Scary Movie 6. Her other past films include Breaking News in Yuba County, O’Dessa, Shaft, The Hate U Give, When the Bough Breaks, Barbershop: The Next Cut, Think Like a Man Too, About Last Night, Law Abiding Citizen, Paid in Full, Scary Movie, and three Scary Movie sequels.

In 2024, Hall and her production company Rh Negative signed an exclusive first-look deal with Amazon MGM Studios to develop and produce original series in the unscripted true crime, ensemble docuseries, and game genres. Hall founded the company in 2022, producing and starring in two features at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival: Master and Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul.

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