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A recent recipient of a Kiwi Oscar is saddened by the Academy's decision to present four of this year's awards during commercial breaks.
John Gilbert, who won the Best Editor Award for his work on Hacksaw Ridge ] in 2017, it is unfortunate that the global television audience of the ceremony is not ranked in this category, or in the best cinematography, the live short film, the make-up or the hairstyle.
Anxious to limit the broadcast time of the broadcast to three o'clock. , the board of governors of the Academy approved a plan last August to present certain awards during the advertisement, but the categories affected have only been revealed as of now.
"I find that they are not the actors in support of the commercial break, some of which spend a week on a production compared to nine months to a year for a publisher," said Gilbert Stuff . "But it's a marketing reality that the public does not know much about editors and directors of photography." It's a shame, but the Academy must be careful not to sink into l & # 39; darkness. "
Kiwi Oscar Winner, John Gilbert, is Disappointed Viewers around the world will not see this year's best-selling Academy Awards publisher win their prize live.
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The director of the best film of last year, Guillermo del Toro, has echoed the feelings of l & # 39; Publisher of Wellington's film. The Creator of the Shape of Water addressed social media to express his concern that he would not claim to suggest categories to be removed at the ceremony Oscars "Cinematography and editing are at the heart of our business".
"They are not inherited from a theatrical tradition nor from a literary tradition: they constitute the cinema itself".
Similarly, the man behind one of this year's movies also criticized the decision online. "In the history of CINEMA, masterpieces have existed without sound, without color, without history, without actors and without music," wrote Alfonso Cuaron, director and writer of Roma . "No film has ever existed without CINEMAtography and without editing."
And if this edict had been put in place at the 2005 Academy Awards ceremony, the world would have missed one of Kiwi's wildest moments during the ceremony over 90 years of history .
Taika Waititi caught the attention of the world and scandalized newspaper editors across the country when he claimed to be asleep while the category in which he was named was about to 39, be announced.
Taika Waititi stole the show when he pretended to fall asleep during the 2005 Oscars ceremony. “/>
asleep at the 2005 Oscars ceremony.
For its part, the Academy has since indicated to del Toro that the four categories will succeed each other year after year and that They would all be broadcast together at some point in the broadcast.
This year's Oscars will be handed out in the afternoon of February 25 (New Zealand time). TVNZ will provide live coverage of the ceremony and you will be able to follow all the action on Stuff .
