ISLAMABAD – Angelina Jolie animated film depicting the life of a youngAfghan has been nominated for the Oscar award along with several otheranimation films.
The Oscar official informed regarding the nomination of the animation film“The Breadwinner” late in January.
According to reports, Pixar’s Coco is the favorite however it will be seenon Sunday night as the Oscars will pick the best animated feature duringthe awards distribution ceremony.
The trailer of “The Breadwinner” was released in the month of October lastyear was exhibited in the theaters on 17th November of thhe 2017.
Directed by Nora Twomey, the animated film depicts the life of a11-year-old Afghan girl Parvana who lives under the Taliban rule inwar-torn Kabul.
The film shows the challenges the young girl faces after her father isarrested wrongfully, leaving her and her family without a way to make anymoney.
With the women prohibited to leave the home without a male relative underthe Taliban regime, Parvana is forced to cut her hair short and wear herbrother’s clothes in a bid to earn for her family.
By doing so, Parvana experiences the freedom she has never enjoyed beforedespite facing the tough challenges.
The film also covers the efforts by the young girl to figure out where herfather is so that she can rescue him.