‘Green Lava’ Makes Oscar History as Vatican Backs First-Ever Academy Submission
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Algemeen Dagblad
Vatican City plans to submit a film to the Academy Awards for the first time, Variety reports. According to the trade magazine, this would mark the first time in the 97-year history of the Oscars that a film produced by the Vatican would compete for the prestigious film award.
The city-state is looking for its luck with the film "Green Lava", which tells the story of a young man living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The work will be shown this week in Los Angeles.
The production, shot at the Dolomites, will be presented this week in Los Angeles as part of the process to be considered by the Hollywood Academy.
The Vatican is applying for an Oscar – with the documentary »Green Lava«. It is about a young Italian who lives with muscle dystrophy.
The Holy See will look for a place among the nominees for the best short documentary with its own production on the life of a young Italian who overcomes a serious illness
Los Angeles, Sep 16 (EFE).- The Vatican will seek for the first time in history an Oscar nomination with a documentary short film by a young Italian with muscular dystrophy, according to Variety magazine. Titled ‘Green Lava’, the 39-minute project presents a young Italian named Giacomo Mattivi, who lives with [...] The entry The Vatican will seek an Oscar nomination for the first time in history was first published in HolaNews.
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