The Oscars – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:47:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png The Oscars – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 María Santana, the Venezuelan Winner of the Oscar for Best Sound in 2021 https://onvenezuela.com/maria-santana-the-venezuelan-winner-of-the-oscar-for-best-sound-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maria-santana-the-venezuelan-winner-of-the-oscar-for-best-sound-in-2021 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:47:44 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=8874

For the Venezuelan María Carolina Santana, her grandfather is largely responsible for the love she feels for sound and for art in general. This sound engineer turned her passion into a profession that has given many satisfactions throughout her career. So much so that the night of Sunday, April 25, she was awarded with one of the most important recognitions in the entertainment industry: an Oscar. The 31-year-old sound engineer collaborated on the sound editing of: “Sound of Metal”, the film that won the Oscar for Best Sound at the 2021 US Film Academy Awards. Full Text -> TheCostaRicaNews

]]> The Venezuelan documentary that seeks to reach the Oscars https://onvenezuela.com/the-venezuelan-documentary-that-seeks-to-reach-the-oscars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-venezuelan-documentary-that-seeks-to-reach-the-oscars Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:58:00 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=7458

In Congo Mirador, the houses are leaving. They move away, carried by the water, with their furniture, their utensils and their occupants, and with them their stories. It sounds like a story, but it is a true story. And it is concerned with « Once upon a time in Venezuela, Congo Mirador », an emotional documentary that narrates the daily life of the inhabitants of this « town of water » that is disappearing. Full Text -> Explica

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