“The purpose of campaign regulations is to ensure that the awards process is fair and ethical” reported the association in a statement that assured: “It is apparent that there are components of the regulations that must be clarified in order to create more respectful, inclusive and objective campaign methods”. In pursuit of this goal, the Academy will introduce changes “at the end of this award cycle.”
the independent film It only grossed $27,000 at the box office. and, following the nomination for Riseborough, Hollywood began to criticize an endorsement campaign that was directed at voters of the prizes. It’s important to put attention on for nominations of the Oscars, are the actor and actress members of the Academy who choose which of their peers will be nominated.
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Since the announcement of the nominations, media such as the Los Angeles Times reported that the wife of the film’s director (Michael Morris) and other friends made personal calls to its well-known members of the Academy for encourage them to watch the movie and talk well of this and of Riseborough’s performance on social networks. Figures like Gwyneth Paltrow, Amy Adams, Edward Norton, Jennifer Aniston y Charlize Theron They were observed on digital platforms spreading the film.
As an example, critics of Riseborough’s self-funded campaign and those close to mark the posts made by Frances Fisher, a member of the Academy. In his social networks he uploaded messages that said: “To my fellow actors at the Academythe Deadline medium ensures that Andrea Riseborough can get her nomination if 218 (out of 1,302) actors choose her as their first choice for Best Actress”. This could be taken as a violation of an Academy rule that states that “Any tactic that singles out ‘competitors’ by name or title is expressly prohibited.”
