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Sean Penn’s ‘Green Card’ Comment May Have Ruined The Entire Oscars

  • February 23, 2015
  • Los Angeles

The 2015 Oscars were filled with fortifying stories, calls to transformation for ALS and Alzheimer’s and a powerful sign of a polite rights movement.

As he prepared to announce Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Birdman” as a film of a year

“Who gave this son of a dog his immature card?,” Penn pronounced right before announcing a winner.

Twitter went into a frenzy

Others, like Fusion’s Mariana Atencio and Entertainment Weekly’s Nina Terrero, forked out that a comment promoted Latino stereotypes

And Mexican-American horde Mario Lopez seemed utterly worried by a comment.

alejandro inarritu sean pennDirector Alejandro G. Iñarritu and actor Sean Penn in 2003 during a premiere for “21 Grams.”

Iñárritu, who worked with Penn in a film “21 Grams,” went on to give an moving acceptance debate and dedicated his endowment to Mexicans and Mexican-Americans. The director’s final difference during a rite were utterly timely:

I wish to dedicate this endowment for my associate Mexicans, a ones who live in Mexico,” Iñárritu said. “I urge that we can find and build a supervision that we deserve. And a ones that live in this country, who are partial of a latest era of immigrants in this country, we usually urge that they can be treated with a same grace and honour of a ones who came before and built this implausible newcomer nation.

Earlier in a evening, Iñárritu became usually a second Latin American to win a Oscar for Best Director.

Article source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/23/sean-penn-green-card_n_6733238.html?utm_hp_ref=los-angeles&ir=Los+Angeles

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