The funny reaction of Santiago Mitre after the presentation of the Oscars 2023

As soon as the award nominations are announced Oscar, the Argentine illusion was on the move, waiting to obtain the third statuette in history. However, it was for No news at the front (In the west, nothing is new), the war drama of the Germans Edward Berger. The entourage led by the director Santiago Miter and the protagonists Ricardo Darin there Pierre Lanzani they applauded the winner with the bitterness of the affair, but with the satisfaction of having fulfilled their duty: to have shed light on one of the darkest stories of our country.

The award was announced by Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek, and certain indications of the Spanish actor had fed the illusions of the Argentine troupe. However, the prize went to the German production set during World War I, in a category they also participated in. HEYfrom Polish Jerzy Skolimowski, CloseBelgian Lucas Dhontand Irish film The quiet girl.

The Teutonic film had already won the BAFTAs last February, the most prestigious award ceremony in the United Kingdom. There it was established as best film of the year, the most important category, and also won six other awards for best foreign language film (it beat Argentina, 1985), Best Director (Edward Berger), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Original Score.

beside Argentina, 1985, his background is worth noting beyond the price. It should be remembered that since its premiere, the film has managed to position itself in the most important festivals, such as Venice there San Sebastianwas made with Goya for the best Ibero-American film and the Golden Globe to foreign language film and received critical and public acclaim in its wake. But above all, he had left a message that goes beyond any reward, and it’s something that the whole team considered from the start.

A few hours before the ceremony, GlobeLiveMedia spoke with Darín, who pointed out: “What happens is that when we talk about festivals, recognitions, awards and all that kind of nice and happy stuff, we can’t forget what the content is , what a story we tell. And this story, beyond the mastery with which Santi made it, refers to a story of great pain where there are many people attacked by this pain. And it’s a good time not to forget them, because sometimes with parties and that kind of thing you forget the exact reference.

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.

After a few hours from the start of Monday in Argentina, who also spoke was the director Santiago Miter through an image on his Instagram account. We can see him accompanied by producer Axel Kuschevatzky and his partner, the actress Dolores Fonzi, during the famous party that takes place after the award ceremony. There, the three place their hand on their forehead, their fingers forming an L, an unmistakable sign that has been popularized from the United States around the world to denote a loosera loser.

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