Alberto Fernández, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and Daniel Scioli expressed themselves on their social networks after the
defeat at the Oscars of "Argentina, 1985"
against "All Quiet on the Front", a German film that won the award for Best International Film in Los Angels.
“I want to congratulate each person who was part of the wonderful movie #Argentina1985.
#Oscars Despite not having won this recognition, let's celebrate
the enormous pride that Argentine cinema represents us
before the world, for democracy and with infinite talent," the president wrote in the first tweet of his Twitter thread.
In the rest, he added: “This year Argentina celebrates 40 years of uninterrupted democracy.
Our commitment to Memory, Truth and Justice remains intact, violence must disappear and the popular will must exist forever”.
For his part, the Buenos Aires head of government and presidential candidate for the upcoming elections, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, wrote on the same social network: “Thank you to the entire #Argentina1985 team for representing the best of Argentine cinema at the #Oscars2023
,
for showing the world our talent and for keeping the conversation alive about democratic values and respect for institutions.
Proud to be Argentine!"
Meanwhile, the current Argentine ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Scioli, said he felt "great pride" for the nomination of "Argentina, 1985" among "the best films in the world."
“Congratulations to the tremendous actors and directors.
Thank you for telling part of our story
and taking us to the top of the world.
Long live democracy!”, published the former Buenos Aires governor.
Hours before the start of the 95th Oscar Awards, the director of the Argentine film, Santiago Miter, shared a message on his social networks in which he once again thanked the Academy for recognition and shared how he feels about the impact of his film.
"
Whatever happens, Sunday is going to be a great day
for all of us who made 'Argentina, 1985'", wrote the also screenwriter on Instagram, hours after appearing on the red carpet - strictly speaking, this time in champagne color- of the Angels.
Argentina, 1985 and his way to the Oscar
The film was directed by Santiago Miter and had its premiere on September 29, 2022.
It tells the story of a group of lawyers who investigate and bring to trial those responsible for the military dictatorship developed between 1976 and 1983.
On Sunday night, she competed against the German "All Quiet on the Front" (which was the great favorite of the shortlist), the Belgian "Close", the Polish "EO" and the Irish "The Quiet Girl".
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