Leonardo DiCaprio Oscars 2016 Acceptance Speech Wins Best Actor Oscar for The Revenant |
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Leonardo DiCaprio Oscars 2016 Acceptance Speech Wins Best Actor Oscar for The Revenant.
He has been nominated for six times for an Academy Award, first in 1993 for Best Supporting Actor in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape". 2005 for Best Actor – The Aviator, 2007 Blood Diamond, 2014 The Wolf of Wall Street for Best Picture (as maker) lastly, 2016 - The Revenant for Best Actor. This win was well late and we are happy for him. Part of his speech “Making The Revenant was about man’s relation to the natural world that we collectively felt in 2015 as the hottest year in recorded history. Our production needed to move to the southern tip of this planet just to be able to find snow. Climate change is real, it is happening right now, it is the most urgent threat facing our entire species, and we need to work collectively together and stop procrastinating.” The actor concluded his speech by saying, "I do not take this night for granted." Backstage, DiCaprio proceeded with the climate-change topic by relating it to the coming presidential decision. He came backstage with his director, who likewise won the award, and expressed gratitude toward three-time victor Lubezki. http://www.onlinecrazymedia.com/2016/03/leonardo-dicaprio-finally-wins-oscar.html |