Messi wants this movie to win an Oscar 2023

the Oscars 2023 They will be on the 12th of March, so it is understandable that the party fever begins to take hold in different sectors, as many personalities have already said what is their favorite movie to win one of the medals, for example the Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi He stated that he wanted the film to win the award in the category “Best foreign filmBecause he fell in love with her.

Although he has obligations to Nadi Paris Saint-Germain (Paris Saint-Germain)The Argentine star took his time to go to the cinema and watch one of the films that is currently nominated for the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards, the movie was Argentina, 1985which falls into the category Best foreign filmThe player was so fascinated by the story that he took it to his social networks to express his support for the production.

“What a great movie” Argentina, 1985 ” With @ricardodarinok and Oscar nominee (sic). Let’s go to the third! “Messi wrote in an Instagram story in which he shared a photo from the feature film and mentioned that his country of origin has already won this category twice: the first time was with The official story(1986) directed by Luis Buenzo and later The secret is in their eyes (2010), from Juan Jose Campanella.

What is “Argentina, 1985” about?

The movie is based on the real and historical event known as “council trial” that was carried out against rresponsible for the dictatorship An Argentine civil military event that took place between 1976-1983. sppJulio Stracera And Luis Moreno Ocampo In 1985 they decided investigation and prosecution Those who uttered these verbs, which according to the records, were one of the deadliest in Argentina. Both the film’s protagonists and their families received threats, but they didn’t let it interfere with their work.

Santiago Miter FHe was the producer and director of the film, while the book Miter and Mariano Linas. They are also champions: Ricardo DarinAnd Peter Lanzani, Alejandra Flechner, Norman Brisky, W the first show On September 3, 2022 in the 79th edition of Venice International Film Festivalwhere Won the FIPRESCI Award From International Critics to Best Picture; Since then, he has won various awards at international festivals and concerts.

This is March 12th “Argentina, 1985” category competition Best foreign film At the 2023 Academy Awards, and although it is one of the favorites of the seventh art critics, it faces films such as German “No news ahead.”And the Irish movie “The Quiet Girl”, “Close” from France and “I.O” from Poland.

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