Not many people may know that Google is dabbling in movie making. Last year they announced a partnership with seth mcfarlane, creator of the popular TV show ‘family guy’, to produce a series of webisodes to be distributed exclusvely on the web by google.
Soon google could be an oscar winner. A google funded film is nominated for an academy award.
On Sunday, the Internet company will find out if a film that its philanthropic arm conceived of and bankrolled has won an Academy Award for best short documentary. The Final Inch, a 38-minute history about the battle to eradicate polio, was nominated for an Oscar back in November.