The 95th award gala was full of moving moments. One of the most exciting moments was the speech of John Travolta, who announced the “In Memoriam” section. The actor paid tribute to all the people of cinema who have passed away in recent months and announced the performance of Lenny Kravitz.
Oscars Gala 2023. John Travolta hosted the “In Memoriam” section. He paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John
took to the stage at this year’s awards gala to announce the “In Memoriam” section dedicated to those artists who have passed away in the past twelve months. Among the people mentioned in the cinema was Olivia Newton-John, whose actor partnered in the cult musical “Grease” in 1978. Although during the speech he did not directly pronounce the name of his friend, in his speech he clearly referred to the question that the star said in the aforementioned film. “In this industry, we have the rare luxury of doing what we love in life, and sometimes doing it with the people we love,” the actor clearly affected. “Let us remember those we have lost who have devoted their lives to the craft both in front of and behind the camera. Each of them left a unique and indelible mark,” added Travolta.
John Travolta’s touching speech at the Oscars 2023. The actor did not hide his emotion
During the speech, the actor was clearly moved. Tears sprang to his eyes involuntarily, and his voice broke more and more with every line he uttered. After the last words, Travolta gave vent to his emotions. “They touched our hearts, they made us smile, and they became our dear friends to whom we will forever be hopelessly devoted,” he concluded, concerned.
After these words, Lenny Kravitz appeared on stage, performing the song “Calling All Angeles”. During the vocalist’s performance, photos of artists who died in the past months appeared in the background.
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Source: Gazeta
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