The organizers called on all participants to support our country in any way possible.
On the night of March 28 in Los Angeles the Oscar ceremony took place. During the ceremony, the organizers declared a minute of silence in support of Ukraine and Ukrainians who have been opposing Russia's armed invasion for more than a month.
A minute of silence was observed after a speech by Ukrainian actress Mila Kunis. : Focus: Putin's first two plans for war in Ukraine fail, third he has to change
“Recent events in the world have made many of us feel devastated. However, contemplating the strength and dignity of those who face such destruction, it is impossible not to feel their resilience. It is impossible not to admire those who find the strength to continue to face the incredible darkness, “Kunis was quoted as saying by Public.
After that, a message appeared on the scene: “We ask you for a moment of silence in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, who are now facing invasion, conflict and injustice on their own land. Although cinema is an important way for us to express our humanity, the reality is that millions of families in Ukraine need food, medical care, clean water and emergency care. There are few resources, and we as a global community can do more. We ask you to support Ukraine as much as you can. We stand with Ukraine “.
# BREAKING #Oscars holds a moment of silence for Ukraine pic.twitter.com/zusaLtvTEB
– AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 28, 2022
Many actors and directors supported Ukraine during the ceremony. Yes, Jason Momoa came to the ceremony with a yellow and blue ribbon, and Benedict Cumberbatch attached a badge in the colors of the Ukrainian flag to his jacket. Francis Coppola, Diane Warren, Joe Walker and others also supported Ukraine.
Before the ceremony, guests were given blue ribbons in support of refugees from Ukraine. They were attached to their dresses and costumes by director Paolo Sorrentino and his family, composer Dayana Warren, actress Yoon Yo-jung and others.
It will be recalled that Koda won the Oscar for Best Picture, Jane Campion was named Best Director for In the Hands of a Dog, and Will Smith and Jessica Chastain were named Best Actors and Actresses.
One of the hosts This year's Oscars, Amy Schumer, said it had asked the producer to invite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to speak on video to tell “millions of Americans” about the war in our country. Sean Penn also called for Zelensky to speak, saying he would boycott the Oscars if he did not.
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