Question 1

Which country submitted 'Viva' for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards?

Accepted Answer

The film was selected as the Irish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but was not nominated.

Question 2

What inspired Irish director Paddy Breathnach to make 'Viva'?

Accepted Answer

Director Paddy Breathnach got the idea for the film during a visit to Cuba in the late 1990s.

Question 3

Who appears as the baby on the balcony in the final scene of 'Viva'?

Accepted Answer

The baby on the balcony in the final scene is Josie Breathnach, the director's own eight-month-old daughter.

Question 4

At which festival was 'Viva' featured in 2016?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the !f Istanbul International Independent Film Festival in 2016.

Question 5

What conflict does the hairdresser face in 'Viva'?

Accepted Answer

When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club.

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