Coen brothers we see things." Joel and Ethan graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1973 and 1976, respectively, and from Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Joel then spent four years in the undergraduate film program at New York University, where he made a 30-minute thesis film called "Soundings". Ethan went on to Princeton University and earned an undergraduate degree in philosophy in 1979. His senior thesis was a 41-page essay, "Two Views of Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy". Joel has been married to actress Frances McDormand since 1984. They adopted a son from Paraguay named Pedro McDormand Coen.
MTV Movie Award for Best Scared-As-Shit Performance category, with Fanning winning the inaugural award in 2005. The award returned in 2018 under the title Best Frightened Performance. MTV Movie Award for Best Scared-As-Shit Performance This is a following list for the MTV Movie Award winners for Best Scared-As-Shit Performance. The award was first given out in 2005 and then 2006. In 2010 this award was renamed from Best Frightened Performance. The award was not presented in 2012. In 2013, it was given back its original name, Best Scared-As-Shit Performance. As of 2016, there have been seven winners of the award with five women and two men. Actresses