The best films of 2023, according to Barack Obama [LISTA]

As usual, Barack Obamaformer president of the United States, published a list of the films he liked most on social media, which includes several features that promise to appear on the list of nominees for the Oscars 2024.

“Earlier this year, writers and actors went on strike to advocate for better working conditions and protections. This has led to important changes that will transform the industry for the better,” he wrote Obama. “Here are some films that reflect your hard work over the past year — including some like Rustin, American Symphony It is The World After Uswhich we were proud to launch through Higher Ground. What movies did I miss?”

The three films that the politician liked most are from the production company Obama and his wife, Michelleand all are available in the catalog Netflix. Other highlights for him were The Holdovers, BlackBerry, Oppenheimer, American Fiction, Anatomy of a Fall, Kaibutsu, Past lives, AIR: The Story Behind the Logo, Beautiful and Modest It is A Thousand and One.

Earlier this year, writers and actors went on strike to advocate for better working conditions and protections. It led to important changes that will transform the industry for the better.

Here are some films that reflect their hard work over the last year — including some like… pic.twitter.com/TMH9LeQgsT

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 27, 2023

More about Rustin

Directed by George C. Wolfethe film released on November 3, 2023 tells the story of Bayard Rustincounselor Martin Luther King Jr., who dedicated his life to the search for racial equality and democracy. But as a black, gay man, he was all but erased from the civil rights movement.

The cast has Colman Domingo (Bayard Rustin), Gus Halper (Tone), Johnny Ramey (Elijah), Lilli Kay (Rachelle), Jeffrey Wright (Adam Clayton Powell Jr.), Chris Rock (Roy Wilkins), Glynn Turman (A. Philip Randolph) It is Audra McDonald (Ella Baker).

More about Jon Batista: American Symphony

In this 1h 43m documentary, the musician Jon Batistawinner of Album of the Year per We Are at the Grammys 2022tries to compose a symphony while his wife, Suleika Jaouadundergoes cancer treatment.

More about The World After Us

One of the great highlights of Netflix in 2022, The World After Us is directed by the person responsible for Mr Robot, Sam Esmail. The cast features big names such as Julia Roberts (Amanda), Ethan Hawke (Clay), Mahershala Ali (George ‘G. H’Washington), Myha’la Herrold (Ruth Washington) It is Kevin Bacon (Danny). Read the synopsis below:

Amanda It is Clay They rent a luxury house to spend a few peaceful days away from the big city with their children. But a mysterious catastrophe turns the country upside down. G.H. It is Ruth They knock on their door stating that they are the original owners of the mansion and ask for shelter there. Suspicious and amidst the chaos of the world, the strangers are forced to live together, but are unable to trust each other.