The panorama of the 2024 Oscar Awards was shaken by an unexpected controversy starring Messi, a border collie who not only stole scenes in the acclaimed film 'Anatomy of a fall'but also the hearts of the audience and prominent figures of hollywood. This dog, who became a sensation on social networks and events prior to the ceremony, now faces a veto that prevents him from participating in the most important film gala.
The news of his absence in the Oscar sparked an intense debate about the influence of media popularity on the decisions of the Academyand questioned the fairness of the voting process.
Why won't Messi be able to go to the 2024 Oscars?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the exclusion of Messi of the Oscars 2024 responds to complaints filed by various competing studios, who argue that the dog's popularity could unduly influence voters' judgment.
Despite not being directly nominated, the presence of Messi in events related to Oscar and his extensive following on social networks set off the alarms of several production companies, which see in his figure a possible distortion of fair competition.
It should be noted that, prior to the 2024 Oscar ceremony, Messi He was at the nominees' luncheon, which took place on February 12 and had tender encounters with Billie Eilish and Bradley Cooper, as well as a curious scene with Ryan Gosling.
