Raquel R. Incertis Madrid
Madrid
Updated Wednesday, January 24, 2024-12:56
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Ryan Gosling
's euphoria over his third
Oscar
nomination
has been dampened by the decision of the Hollywood Film Academy to leave
Margot Robbie
, undisputed star of
Barbie
, and
Greta Gerwig
, director and director, off the list of candidates.
producer of the film.
The interpreter, nominated in the category of
Best Supporting Actor
for his role as Ken, has shown his disagreement with the absence of his colleagues Robbie and Gerwig in a statement broadcast by CNN and CBS
"There is no Ken without Barbie, and there is no
Barbie
movie without Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie,
the two people most responsible for this film
that has made history and that has been celebrated throughout the world. No recognition would be possible for anyone in the film without their talent, drive and genius.
To say that I am disappointed that they are not nominated in their respective categories would be an understatement.
Their work must be recognized along with that of other nominees who deserve it," he says in the text, in which he also He has acknowledged feeling honored with his candidacy and "very proud" of that of his partner
America Ferrara,
who snuck into the Best Supporting Actress category with a monologue about
how difficult it is for women to meet society's expectations.
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The hit song that Gosling performs in the film - and which even has a Christmas version -,
I'm just Ken
, composed by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, also competes in the
Best Original Song
category .
The other candidate for the Barbie
soundtrack
is Billie Eilish for
What Was I Made for?
That in a film starring mostly women, Ryan Gosling is the main asset to win the statuette within the
Barbie
team , is
a confirmation of the message
that Greta Gerwig herself wanted to send with her film: in Barbieland everything is possible for women, but the real world has its own rules and sets its own obstacles.
Among them, the
glass ceiling
.
The explanation given by some is that three quarters of the members of the Hollywood Academy are men.
Social networks have not been slow to show their discontent either.
"I feel very honored to be nominated by my peers alongside such notable artists in a year of so many wonderful films. And I never thought I'd say this, but I also feel incredibly honored and proud that it's for playing a plastic
doll named Ken
," Gosling said.
"Against all odds, with nothing more than a pair of soulless, scantily clad, and thankfully crotchless dolls, they made us laugh, broke our hearts, propelled culture, and made history."
Barbie
is nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Costume Design.
The bubblegum-colored half of the phenomenon of the year,
Barbenheimer
, is
the highest-grossing film of all time
, grossing $1.4 billion.