Key News Events from March 11, 2024

 

The film ‘Oppenheimer’ achieved major success at the Oscars, securing the Best Picture award. This win marks a significant moment for big-budget studio films at the Academy Awards. Cillian Murphy, portraying J. Robert Oppenheimer, won Best Actor, highlighting his outstanding performance. Emma Stone’s victory in the Best Actress category for ‘Poor Things’ was another notable event, as she triumphed over Lily Gladstone of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, who had the potential to be the first Native American Academy Award winner.

Global and Royal News

 

Amidst these celebrations, President Biden engaged in serious discussions with the Israeli Prime Minister, urging a halt to military operations in Gaza’s Rafah without a solid civilian protection plan. Additionally, the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, faced scrutiny over an edited family photo, sparking rumors about her health and challenging the royal family’s traditional communication strategies in the digital age.

Cultural Impact and Social Media

 

The Oscars also embraced lighter moments, notably Ryan Gosling’s performance of ‘I’m Just Ken’ from ‘Barbie’, which stirred excitement and humor among the audience. These events reflect the broad spectrum of moments that captured public attention, from cinematic achievements and political dialogues to royal family dynamics and social media’s influence on public perception.