Greta Gerwig of ‘Barbie’ addressed the Oscars snub, expressing disappointment but also happiness for the film’s team. She received a nod for Best-adapted Screenplay, and Margot Robbie for Best Picture co-producer. Despite the snub, the film gathered eight nominations, with the Oscars ceremony due on March 11, 2024.
After actor-producer Margot Robbie, director Greta Gerwig of ‘Barbie’ has reacted to their snub from Oscars nominations.
Weeks after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for Oscar Awards 2024, featuring some major surprises and snubs, which created a social media uproar from fans and fraternity alike, Hollywood actor-director Greta Gerwig has finally addressed her and Robbie’s omission from the Best Actress and Best Director nods.
In a new interview with an American magazine, Gerwig responded to the snub saying, “Of course, I wanted it for Margot [Robbie]. But I’m just happy we all get to be there together.”
Nevertheless, Gerwig did manage to get a nod in the Best-adapted Screenplay category, whereas, Robbie has been nominated as co-producer of Best Picture.
She further recalled, “”A friend’s mom said to me, ‘I can’t believe you didn’t get nominated.’ I said, ‘But I did. I got an Oscar nomination.’ She was like, ‘Oh, that’s wonderful for you!’ I was like, ‘I know!’”
Notably, the Box Office juggernaut snagged eight nominations in total, including one for Ryan Gosling, who played Ken, in best supporting actor list, while America Ferrera, is nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award.
The 94th Academy Awards have come and gone, leaving behind a trail of controversy and disappointment for some. Among the notable snubs was the absence of Greta Gerwig’s brilliant portrayal of Barbie in the film ‘Barbie’s Dreamhouse.’ Many fans and industry insiders alike were left wondering how such a stellar performance could have been overlooked. In the wake of the Oscars snub, Greta Gerwig has broken her silence, expressing her gratitude for the support and highlighting the importance of recognizing diverse and inclusive storytelling in the film industry. Her response serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing need for greater representation and acknowledgment of the exceptional talent that enriches the cinematic landscape. As the conversation around the Oscars snubs continues, it is evident that Gerwig’s voice and the messages she champions will resonate within the industry and beyond.
Source: ARY NEWS
Barbie director Greta Gerwig responded to her and Margot Robbie’s Oscars snub, expressing happiness for the team’s overall recognition. Despite the omission from Best Actress and Best Director categories, Gerwig’s Best-adapted Screenplay nod and Robbie’s Best Picture nomination were acknowledged. The film received eight nominations, with Ryan Gosling and America Ferrera also recognized. The Oscars ceremony is scheduled for March 11 in Los Angeles. Additionally, Whoopi Goldberg defended the snub. The article emphasizes Gerwig’s positive outlook and the film’s overall success at the Oscars, highlighting the team’s unity amidst the nominations.
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