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“L’estranea” selected to represent Italy in the Oscar race

Paolo Strippoli’s horror film has been chosen as Italy’s entry for the Academy Awards, with the aim of reaching the shortlist for Best International Feature.

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What is happening

The 33-year-old director said he was moved by the decision and called it courageous. He also said young filmmakers should have a voice and continuity in cinema.

Why is it on the Radar?

The selection gives “L’estranea” the opportunity to compete for a place among the Oscar nominees for Best International Feature.

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