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Oscar 2021: Evita was named at the ceremony and Peronist memes exploded in networks

2021-04-27T12:49:56.295Z


She made it the winner of a statuette for Best Makeup by remembering her grandfather in her speech. 04/25/2021 11:55 PM Clarín.com Shows Updated 04/25/2021 11:55 PM In the absence of nominated films, Argentina had its moment of fame in the 93rd edition of the Oscars 2021 at the Hollywood Academy. It was when they named Evita and, of course, the Peronist memes exploded on social networks. It all happened when Mia Neal -who took the stage with her colleagues to receive a statuette for "Best Mak


04/25/2021 11:55 PM

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Updated 04/25/2021 11:55 PM

In the absence of nominated films,

Argentina had its moment of fame

in the 93rd edition of the Oscars 2021 at the Hollywood Academy.

It was when they named Evita and, of course, the Peronist memes exploded on social networks.

It all happened when Mia Neal

-who took the stage with her colleagues to receive a statuette for "Best Makeup and Hairstyle" for her work in

La madre del Blues

- mentioned Argentina in her thank you speech

.

To leave

a message against racism

, Neal said that his grandfather visited the country to represent the United States in the Pan American Games and that he met

Eva Duarte Perón.

"It was at the YMCA and returned to his hometown to become a teacher"

,

he explained.

Mia Neal took the stage along with her colleagues the Spanish

Sergio López-Rivera

and

Jamika Wilson.

EVITA NAMED IN THE OSCARS pic.twitter.com/qh4CMcGdTp

- Mariano (@marianodelrey_) April 26, 2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

makeup team

 has also triumphed at the Bafta and Makeup Artists Union Awards.

The film stands out for its setting

in Chicago in 1927, the

scene from which the rehearsals

of the African-American singer Ma Rainey

, known as the 'Mother of Blues',

are portrayed

.

They named Evita in the #Oscars pic.twitter.com/3XUi2iQXpp

- Pia (@pia_dmn) April 26, 2021

Its popularity coincided with the

blues craze in the

1920s and the advancement of record labels.

Between 1923 and 1928 he recorded at least 92 songs.

"See see rider" was one of the most popular.

He composed around 38 songs.

She was the mentor to Bessie Smith.


Beautiful anecdote ❤️✌️



Mia Neal, the first black woman to win the Oscar for hairstyle and makeup, said that she was raised by her grandfather, who met Evita at the Pan American Games that were held in Argentina in 1951. #Oscars

- Cristina Alvarez Rodríguez (@CrisAlvarezRod) April 26, 2021

Woman, bisexual and black: Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey was forged in history as the "mother of the blues" against all the elements of oppression of the first decades of the 20th century in the USA Submerged in oblivion, in 1939,

her death certificate read: "Housewife."


Mention to Eva Perón at the Oscars, how many numbers 1 this delusional country generated.

- Flor (Taylor's version) (@florpenen) April 26, 2021

"The mother of the blues" received five nominations in the 2021 edition of the Oscars.

She won in the categories of Best Costume and Best Makeup and Hairstyle.

It lost in Best Design and Production and still competes for categories that honor its leads, actress

Viola Davi

s and the late actor

Chadwick Boseman

.

DS

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Source: clarin

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