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‘The Eternal Memory,’ ’20 Days In Mariupol’ Score Impressive Wins Ahead Of Oscar Clash
Oscar-nominated 'The Eternal Memory' and '20 Days in Mariupol' scored awards victories this weekend ahead of their showdown at the Academy Awards.
As a journalist during Pinochet’s rule, he helped maintain the record of resistance against the autocrat, and after the general’s ouster in 1990, Augusto worked to restore his country’s civic memory and cultural vitality. “At the same time, I recognize the power of cinema by standing here and looking at you because when those children, when those people run [from] bombs that are falling on them, they sit in basements and to cope with their fear, they watch films. It’s the only Oscar-nominated documentary to receive a PGA nomination; the other films in the category are American Symphony, Beyond Utopia, The Disappearance of Shere Hite, The Mother of All Lies, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, and Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis).
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