While the celebs' attire at the Oscars 2024 wowed the Internet, one tiny attendee stole the show. Any guesses as to who? Messi, a 7-year-old border collie, is most recognized for his performance in the Oscar-winning film Anatomy of a Fall.?
Messi plays Snoop, Milo Machado-Graner's service dog, in the film. After Milo discovers his father's death, the film focuses on a convoluted murder trial in which Sandra (Sandra H¨šller) is the primary suspect in her husband's demise.
Messi has become a global superstar since the film's premiere, attending award events and giving interviews. Following his appearance at the Oscars, fans flocked to X to post photos and videos.
Despite not being an official nominee, Messi's appearance at the Oscars has provoked outrage among several film producers, who have expressed concerns about unfair advantages for "Anatomy of a Fall" during voting.?
Messi played Snoop, an emotional support dog for the protagonist, 11-year-old Daniel (Milo Machado Graner), in Justine Triet's crime thriller. The film, which explores issues of family, legality, and media scrutiny, has received international acclaim, with five awards including Best Picture.?
Triet, who was nominated for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, has previously expressed surprise at Messi's reception in Hollywood, citing his increasing popularity in compared to France.
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