JAEGER-LeCOULTRE Friend, Tom McCarthy wins two Academy Awards

Director Tom Mc Carthy won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, after winning the Best Original Screenplay BAFTA two weeks ago, the Best Original Screenplay at the Writers Guild of America Awards on February 13 and the Best Screenplay at the Spirit Awards.

Presented by Charlize Theron, McCarthy took the stage to accept the award with Josh Singer. “For the survivors, whose courage and will to overcome is really an inspiration to us all. We have to make sure this never happens again,” said McCarthy.

McCarthy choose the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic True Second to complete his black tie look during the Academy Awards Ceremony.