Apple wins over Netflix and manages to make history at the Oscars with its film CODA.
The beautiful movie Apple TV + CODA He triumphed at the 94th Oscars gala, winning three statuettes, including the Oscar for The best film of the year. It is a historical fact because it is the first film from a streaming service that manages to win the prestigious Best Picture award.
But that’s not CODA’s only achievement. has also been the first film with a mostly deaf cast to win Best Pictureand the star Troy Kotsur He is the first deaf male actor to win an Oscar. Siân Heder also won the award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
“Ruby (Emilia Jones), 17, is the only hearing member of a deaf family: a CODA or “child of deaf adults”. His life revolves around performing as a performer for his parents (Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur) and working on the family fishing boat every day before school with his father and older brother (Daniel Durant). But when Ruby joins her high school choir club, she discovers a gift for singing and soon finds herself drawn to her duet partner, Miles (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo). Pushed by her enthusiastic and tough choir teacher (Eugenio Derbez) to apply to a prestigious music school, Ruby finds herself torn between her obligations to her family and the pursuit of her own dreams.“.
CODA wins 3 Oscars
with this price Apple overtakes industry giants like Netflix get the best picture award at the Oscars before any other streaming platform. Apple received a total of three awards at the 94th Academy Awards, all of which CODA was nominated for:
- Best Film: “CODA”
- Best Supporting Actor: Troy Kotsur in “CODA”
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Siân Heder for “CODA”
“On behalf of everyone at Apple, we are so grateful to the Academy for the honors bestowed on ‘CODA’. We join our teams around the world in celebrating Siân, Troy, the producers and the entire cast and crew for spearheading such a powerful representation of the Deaf community to the public and breaking down so many barriers in the process. It has been so rewarding to share this vibrant and inspiring story that reminds us of the power of film to bring the world together Zack Van Amburg, head of global video at Apple.
Besides, with CODA Apple has also established itself on the major Netflix production, “The Power of the Dog,” which came with the favorite tag and went for a total of 12 awards, including Best Picture. The Netflix production only gets the prize for best achievement.
One very important step for Apple TV + which made history at the 94th edition of the Oscars in different ways. It will undoubtedly be a boost for new and great productions to reach the platform.
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