“Argentina, 1985” competes at the 2023 Oscar Awards for best foreign film. The Argentine director spoke before the awards ceremony and gave an emotional message to the Argentine people.
“Argentine, 1985” competes at the 2023 Oscar Awards for best foreign film. The expectation of the actors Ricardo Darín and Peter Lanzani as well as its director Santiago Mitre, is maximum. The film that deals with the trial of the military juntas will compete against the Polish EO, the Irish The Quiet Girlthe Belgian close and the german No news at the front. In this framework, the Argentine director spoke before the ceremony.
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In the hours before the famous red carpet for the stars of the seventh art and the long-awaited award gala at the Dolby theater, the filmmaker made a publication through his Instagram account in which shared his excitement about “everything achieved.”
“Cinema is not sport, it is narrative, and this film that portrays this event that is so important for our country, for democracy, for justice, for the stories in relation to Memory, will remain forever,” Miter said a few days of March 24, the date on which Argentina commemorates a new anniversary of the National Day for Memory, Truth and Justice in the country.
In addition, he stressed that the feature film, which is inspired by the true story of prosecutors Julio Strassera and Luis Moreno Ocampo -played by actors Ricardo Darín and Peter Lanzani, respectively-, achieved “full rooms” throughout the country and renewed or generated ” interest in young people and in places of the world where they did not know that part” of Argentine history. “That will also remain forever,” he said.
“I am happy to have been able to contribute a grain of sand to this great fight that is much bigger than cinema. It has been a privilege for which I will be eternally grateful and eternally proud. Let’s celebrate!” concluded the director, who This Sunday he goes in search of the third prize awarded by the Hollywood Academy for an Argentine production.
Source: Ambito
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