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As a surprise surprise, Peter Farrelly's biopic drama "Green Book" won Best Picture at "Roma", a favorite of the 91st Oscars Awards.
The film, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, was based on the actual story of Dr. Don Shirley, an African-American jazz pianist and composer, who embarks on a tour across the country that requires the Hiring a white driver, Tony Vallelonga (Mortensen), to help him as a bodyguard during his trip.
The "Green Book" stopped "Roma", the black-and-white love letter of Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron to his childhood, after he was purged thoroughly at the Oscars where he had already won the prize for the best cinematography. , Trophy for best director and best film in foreign language.
The other films named in the category are "Black Panther", "Vice", "Blackkklansman", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "The Favorite" and "A Star Is Born".
Julia Robe, star of Hollywood rts presented the supreme honor of the ceremony to actors and the film crew, including director Farrelly, actors Mortensen, Ali and Linda Cardillini.
"The whole story is about love, it's about loving one another despite our differences and discovering the truth about who we are, we are the same people," Farrelly said. the price.
He thanked Mortensen, saying, "We do not have a movie (without you), all these prizes are awarded to Viggo, Mahershala, and Linda, but it all started with Viggo, and I'm giving you this, my friend."
The director also thanks veteran director Steven Spielberg who helped the film's producers find a distributor.
Producer Jim Burke said his team was putting all his heart into the film. [19659002] "We made this film with love and tenderness, we did it with respect, everything was under the direction of Pete Farrelly," he said.
In addition to the biggest prize of the evening, "Green Book" also gave Ali his second best Oscar win in addition to his win in the Best Original Screenplay category. 19659002] "Green Book", one of the most critically acclaimed projects of the year, had a tough Oscar campaign, controversial controversies involving Mortensen, Farrelly and the film writer Nick Vallelonga, son of Tony Vallelonga.
Mortensen, 60, had been criticized on social media for using the word-motto at a round table after the film's screening, while Farrelly found himself involved in a controversy after the reappearance of an old report in which he confessed to making a joke to his secret
As a result of this revelation, the director had apologized
Even Vallelonga suffered a backlash when his old tweets were resurfaced, claiming to have seen thousands of New Jersey Muslims celebrate the 9/11 attacks. on the World Trade Center, which turned out to be false news.
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