--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's…" description: "\"I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's performance in Jill Soloway's film 'Afternoon Delight,' which in my opinion should have been nominated for an Oscar..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2c/amy-landecker-15477_afternoon_i-want-to-single-out-kathryn-hahn-s-perf_909284.jpg" --- # I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's performance in Jill… ![“I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's performance in Jill Soloway's film 'Afternoon Delight,' which in my opinion should have been nominated for an Oscar. I think it's one of the greatest female performances I've ever seen on screen, and I think she's wildly talented.” quote by Amy Landecker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2c/amy-landecker-15477_afternoon_i-want-to-single-out-kathryn-hahn-s-perf_909284.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2c/amy-landecker-15477_afternoon_i-want-to-single-out-kathryn-hahn-s-perf_909284.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2c/amy-landecker-15477_afternoon_i-want-to-single-out-kathryn-hahn-s-perf_909284.jpg) > “I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's performance in Jill Soloway's film 'Afternoon Delight,' which in my opinion should have been nominated for an Oscar. I think it's one of the greatest female performances I've ever seen on screen, and I think she's wildly talented.” [Amy Landecker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-landecker/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The actress delivers an exceptionally powerful and nuanced performance that stands out as one of the best female roles in recent cinema. **In simple terms:** A standout female acting performance. Key Takeaway Recognize and celebrate exceptional talent. Themes acting female empowerment cinema excellence Mood admiring inspired Type critical celebratory When to use this quote - film festivals - award season discussions - acting workshops - media reviews Key Concepts character depth emotional authenticity career breakthrough Questions to Reflect On - What makes a performance Oscar‑worthy? - How does this role influence perceptions of female talent? 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