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Actors denounce pressure not to attend other awards

In the midst of one of the most difficult seasons for the organizers of the Oscar Awards, it has become known that some actors have received pressure from the Academy to not attend other awards ceremonies. This happens in the midst of the uncertainty about the ceremony, which continues without an official driver, after the scandal in which the comedian Kevin Hart made homophobic comments, which led him to resign the conduction of the ceremony to be held on Sunday, June 24. February. Now, the United States Actors Union has accused Oscar organizers of asking celebrities not to attend other awards ceremonies of the season. According to the Reuters News Agency, celebrities have been intimidated to prevent them from attending other awards, which is outrageous according to the Union of Film Actors and the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists (SAG-AFTRA). In 2018, the audience for the awards fell to its historic high. According to the SAG, several actors have been pressured by the Academy to not attend other awards, which they called "absolutely outrageous and unacceptable".

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