Tom Cruise stole the show at the 95th Academy Awards Luncheon, the annual gathering celebrating the Oscar nominees. But the note for Argentines was given by the great Ricardo Darín, who in the context of Argentina, 1985, candidate for best international film, approached the director Santiago Mitra Cruise for a photo together. She missed saying “Two powers greet each other”.
The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. There is the film starring Ricardo Darín and Peter LanzanI will compete against All quiet on the western frontfrom Germany; Neighborfrom Belgium; EOfrom Poland, e The quiet girlfrom Ireland.
Ricardo Darín and Santiago Miter attended the Luncheon, which entertains the candidates. And they also received greetings and acknowledgments from the artists present.
At the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the live event featured the keynote address from Academy President, Janet Yang. The appeal of the 182 present this year was read by Devon Franklin, a member of the Board of Governors, who began with Jamie Lee Curtis, another of those who took the photos with Cruise, and concluded with Guillermo del Toro .
Memories of the slap
In addition to Yang addressing the Will Smith controversy at the top of the event to attendees (without giving his name), more than 200 guests have gathered to celebrate cinematic achievements since 2022. Of these, 182 have been officially named for this year’s ceremony , the largest turnout in history.
Some of the notable names missing were Best Actress nominees Ana de Armas (blonde) and Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie), supporting actor Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin) and producer James Cameron (Avatar: The Path of Water).
They weren’t there either – according to the specialized site Variety- those competing in the category of original songs Rihanna (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever), Lady Gaga (Top Gun: nonconformist) AND david byrne (Everything everywhere all at once).
Cruise’s star
Named as producer of Top Gun: nonconformistAlongside Jerry Bruckheimer, Christopher McQuarrie and David Ellison, Tom Cruise walked the red carpet, waving to colleagues and speaking briefly to reporters, at his first major awards campaign event of the season.
Cruise could hardly take a few steps without being approached by a person in the industry, including Steven Spielberg – they were very close friends, denying a bad relationship between them -, Brendan Gleeson, Paul Mescal, Baz Luhrmann and Bonnie Arnold.
Source: Clarin
