Heath Ledger Responds to Criticism
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In 2006, the Oscars secretly pressured Heath Ledger to make fun of gay people. He wasn't having it.

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Brokeback Mountain won three Academy Awards in 2006 , including Best Director Ang Lee .
Jake Gyllenhaal said Ledger refused to make fun of the film.
Ledger said, "It's not a joke to me. I don't want to make any jokes about it".
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