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Amazon Prime Video puts Oscar nominees online for free


A contender film for an Oscar is now available to stream for free on Amazon Prime Video.

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Amazon Prime Video has a gift for all movie lovers. An Oscar-nominated film is currently being streamed for free.

This year’s Oscar awards ceremony will take place on April 26th. Among other things, “Time” is nominated in the “Best Documentary” category. Amazon has now made the film available online for free – even for those without a Prime subscription.

Amazon Prime Video is also making “Time” available free of charge on YouTube

“Time” is not only available in the Amazon Prime Video * streaming library but is currently also available on the official YouTube channel. There you can watch the film for free without registering. Most likely, however, is only “Time” for a limited time be available on YouTube. The reason for this is probably that the Oscar contender should be made available to a larger audience in order to be able to win more votes for the Academy Awards. It is also a suitable advertising measure for Prime Video itself.

In addition to “Time”, “Best Documentary” The following titles have also been nominated for an Oscar: “Collective – Corruption Kills”, “The Mole Agent”, “My Teacher, the Octopus”, “Summer of the Cripple Movement”. The latter two are available from Prime Video competitor Netflix.

We’ll reveal in a separate article which other nominated films can be seen on streaming services.

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“Time”: That’s what the documentary is about

Produced and directed by Garrett Bradley, “Time“The story of Sibil” Fox “Richardson, who is fighting for the release of her husband Rob, who is one of the guilty of his involvement in an armed robbery 60 years imprisonment served – although no one was injured in the act. Sibil herself was an accomplice in prison for three and a half years. The documentary demonstrates how much the life of the convict and his relatives changes as a result of the prison sentence. The film also sheds light on the racist practices of the US judicial system, in which not every criminal is treated equally.(Ök) * tz.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.

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