Ekhuluma nenkulumo ngemuva kokuthola u-Oscar ekuphakanyisweni kwe-ONITING "I-STAR" Joker "Joachin Phoenix ubuye baphendukela ezinkingeni zomhlaba wonke, kufaka phakathi ukungalingani kobulili kanye nobuhlanga kanye namalungelo esimo sezulu. Ikakhulu, umlingisi washo ngokusebenza kwezinkomo, ezazisabela ngokushesha kuzwelonke wabakhiqizi ubisi.
Ummeleli wale nhlangano u-Alan Bherga uthe:
Siphila ezweni lamahhala lapho wonke umuntu enelungelo lokuveza umbono wabo, noma kunjalo, singathanda ukuthi uJoaquin Phoenix ukuze angakhulumi ngathi, kodwa nathi. Ukube wake wakuthatha ngale ndlela, wayekwaziwa ukuthi bangabalimi abangakanani ababhizili abakhathazekile ngezilwane ngokwabo nenhlala-kahle yabo. IPhoenix Ayisabonakala okokuqala ngezitatimende ezinjalo, kepha kulokhu amazwi akhe ayenenhlonipho ekhethekile, ngoba atshelwa ngohlaka lomkhosi we-Oscar.
Ukubonga kwePhoenix kwamukelwa yihholo ngehalaza elifudumele. Umlingisi wabonga ozakwabo ngenxa yekhono lokunikeza ithuba lesibili, futhi ekugcineni wakhuluma ngoMfowethu Ridera wakhe oshonile. Kodwa-ke, isithembiso esiyinhloko esisezinkulumo zePhoenix sasinokungalingani kanye nezinkinga zemvelo. Ngokusho kwakhe, ubuntu buye balahlekelwa ukuxhumana nemvelo, bazenze maphakathi nomhlaba:
Abaningi bethu banecala nge-Elocentrism. Sizithoba kwimvelo yethu, sichitha izinsizakusebenza zawo. Kubukeka ngathi ukuthi sinelungelo lokufaka inkomo ngobuciko, bese sithatha ingane yakhe - yize ukuhlupheka kwesilwane kusobala. Siphinde sikhethe inkomo ngobisi lwayo, okuhloswe ngalo ithole, ukuze silingeze kukhofi noma ibhulakufesi.
Kuyafaneleka ukusho ukuthi iPhoenix uqobo lwe-vegan kusukela ebuntwaneni, ukuqeda ngokuphelele imikhiqizo yemvelaphi yezilwane ekudleni kwayo. Futhi, umlingisi sekuyisikhathi eside ebandakanyeka emisebenzini yesishoshovu, ngazo zonke izindlela ukuheha ukunakwa komphakathi ekwephulweni kwamalungelo ezilwane.