Message from Axel Kuschevatzky after the Oscars 2023: “Thank you for so much love”

Argentina, 1985 it remained on the doorstep of the Oscar for best international film. The illusion of obtaining the third statuette came up against No news at the front (All Quiet On The Western Front), the war drama of the Germans Edward Berger. Salma Hayek was in charge of announcing the bitter news for the national cinema, accompanied by Antonio Banderas. And once the bitterness passed, social networks were populated with messages of support for the production team and like a wall to catharsis.

From the small table in the film, the first to demonstrate publicly was Axel Kuschevatzky. The producer had been part of the official show in the previous one, and once the result was known, he took to his networks to express his warm feelings. “Thank you for so much love, so much passion, and allowing us to tell such a wonderful, relevant, and most importantly, our story,” the producer said. “That of Argentina, 1985 It’s an amazing journey and a way of trying to build a collective memory. This gratitude is endless,” he added.

The journalist angel brito was another who wrote about the award, highlighting the film’s significance beyond the Academy’s resolution. “Movie! Argentina, 1985. It couldn’t be the 2023 Oscar but don’t stop watching it!”, recommended the driver of AML.

For its part, Malena Pichot He highlighted a different tone in the Mexican star when announcing the award and wanted to thank him on his Twitter account: “Thank you Salma for saying it with all the bad vibes possible,” said the comedian, under -hearing that his wish was that he win the Miter movie

It’s that Argentina, 1985 came to Hollywood with well-founded expectations. Since its premiere, the film has managed to position itself in the most important festivals, such as Venice and San Sebastián, it won the Goya for best Ibero-American film, the Golden Globe for best foreign film and garnered praise from the public and critics in its wake. But above all, he had left a message that goes beyond any award, and it is something that the whole team considered from the beginning and that the producer confirmed in his message.

But ultimately, the prize went to the other top contender. The German production, set during World War I, won the coveted award, in a category it also entered HEYfrom Polish Jerzy Skolimowski, CloseBelgian Lucas Dhontand Irish film The quiet girl.

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