"The greatest thing our art does and our industry does is to erase the lines in the sand. We should continue doing that," said del Toro, accepting the award.
The 2018 Oscars are driven by competing voting bodies, older and whiter American males vs. a younger more diverse and international crowd. Which will dominate the night?
From “Punch-Drunk Love” to Audrey Hepburn to the Coen Brothers, del Toro doesn’t hide the countless films and directors who inspired his greatest work.