Three films made by a University of Westminster’s staff member and two alumni have been nominated for this year’s Oscars.
Graduate Asif Kapadia’s Amy about the late singer Amy Winehouse, and The Look of Silence by Dr Joshua Oppenheimer, reader at the University, have both been nominated for best Documentary Feature. In addition, the short film, Stutterer, produced by film graduate Shan Christopher Ogilvie, has also been nominated in the Live Action Short Film category.
The winners will be announced at the 88th Academy Awards ceremony which will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday, 28th February 2016.