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Oscar 2023: why did the awards track change from red to champagne?

The Oscar statues are located along Hollywood Boulevard. The photo was taken during preparations for the Oscars on March 8, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. | Fountain: AFP | Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon

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The stars attending the 2023 Oscars Gala this Sunday will parade on the carpet for the first time in decades. it will not be red but champagneand that the Hollywood Academy remained deployed.

“People are wondering if there will be violence this year, we hope not, but I think the decision to make a champagne carpet shows us how confident we are that blood will not be shed,” joked the main host of this 95th edition. . Awards, Jimmy Kimmel, minutes before deployment.

A joke that Kimmel recalled when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during last year’s ceremony, an incident that overshadowed that ceremony and which the Academy, which has been criticized for its belated reaction, now hopes to put an end to it.

According to those in charge of the Academy, changing the color of the carpet, which is no longer red, is nothing more than a style decision.

“We asked our design team to come up with a style that would work day and night,” explained Bill Kramer, Academy Director, who attended the event along with institution president Janet Young.

The champagne of the carpet contrasts with the dark red of the curtains, the white of the theatrical decor columns, which are completed by the iconic statuettes.

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Rolling out the champagne carpet in preparation for the Oscars. | Fountain: AFP

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When three people from production unrolled two huge rolls of carpet, Jimmy Kimmel – who has accepted the awards three times – took the opportunity to joke.

“This is probably the dumbest thing they’ve ever had to cover,” Kimmel told reporters, adding that “big plans” have been made for the production of this year’s gala.

He also assured that this year the production has “big plans” for a gala concert, which, among other things, will feature musical performances Rihanna, Diane Warren And Sofia Carson, David Byrne, Stephanie Hsu And luxury.

Nominated stars such as Cate Blanchett, Michelle Yeoh, Ana de Armas, Austin Butler, Colin Farrell and Brendan Fraser are expected to appear on the Oscars champagne carpet, all of whom have been nominated in major acting categories, among others.

All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of the Water, Banshees of Inisherina, Elvis, Everything and Everywhere and All at Once, Fabelmans are contending for the title of best film. “, “Tar”, “Top Gun: Maverick”, “Triangle of Sorrow” and “Talking Woman”.

Among the stars who will take part in the presentation of the gala will be Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Nicole Kidman, Glenn Close and Samuel L. Jackson. (EFE)

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