On March 10, local time, the 96th Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, USA. "Oppenheimer" became the biggest winner, sweeping 7 awards including Best Picture. According to reports from the World Wide Web citing the Associated Press and the New York Times, during the process of announcing the best picture results, the "announcement method" of the 83-year-old veteran Oscar winner Al Pacino attracted the attention of the media and netizens. The reason is that He announced "too quickly"...
On the 10th local time, the 96th Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, USA. Al Pacino presented the award for the best picture (Source: Global Network)
reported that , when Pacino announced the final winner, he did not read out the titles of all 10 nominated films, nor did he say "Who does the Oscar go to" as usual, but simply said "Here it comes", and then Open the envelope slowly.
"I have to look at the envelope. I will. Here it comes. My eyes see 'Oppenheimer,'" Pacino said. According to reports, the audience responded with "tepid applause" and seemed unsure whether this sentence was the most important award-winning speech of the night.
"Yeah, yeah," Pacino then confirmed. At this moment, the music started, cheers erupted from the crowd, and the scene switched to the scene of "Oppenheimer" director Christopher Nolan and his wife and one of the producers Emma Thomas standing up and walking to the stage. .
After the awards ceremony, Oscar organizer and CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Bill Kramer said that he was satisfied with Pacino's performance. "Everything went well." Kramer said, "He was having fun there."
As for Pacino's "announcement method," some American media said that it seemed to "catch" the entire Dolby Theater off guard. The media also quoted a netizen as jokingly saying, "Al Pacino should present all the awards tonight."
Al Pacino has always been considered one of the greatest actors in American history. In 1971, he starred in his famous work "The Godfather", and then received Oscar nominations for Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor for 4 consecutive years; in 1993, he won the 65th Oscar for his performance in the movie "Scent of a Woman" He won the Academy Award for Best Actor and the 50th Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series; in 2007, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Film Institute; in 2012, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts.
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