Lorenzo Vigas' film The Box to represent Venezuela at the Oscars

The selection committee was made up of representatives of various Venezuelan film guilds, such as directors of films selected in previous editions, as well as representatives of the film movement from various regions of the country. According to a press release. They explained that the decision was made by the majority in favor of Lorenzo Vigas' work. This was due to "its universality and its stark poetics".

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