Flesh and Sand
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Flesh and Sand (Spanish: Carne y arena) is a 2017 American short virtual reality project written and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu that plunges "viewers into the harsh life of an immigrant".[1] It was created by Iñárritu and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki in collaboration with ILMxLAB with support from Legendary Entertainment and the Fondazione Prada in Italy.[2]
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Directed by | Alejandro González Iñárritu |
Written by | Alejandro González Iñárritu |
Produced by | Mary Parent |
Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki |
Music by | Alva Noto |
Distributed by | Legendary Pictures |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Flesh and Sand (Carne y arena) premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival as part of the official selection and was the first virtual reality project to ever be featured at the festival.[3][4] It was later featured at the Prada Foundation in Milan,[1] attracting significant international attention for its highly innovative character as well as its strong political message.[5][6] It was awarded the first Special Achievement Academy Award in over 20 years by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[7]