Live Action Short Oscar Nominee Luke Matheny on ‘God of Love’

The Takeaway

The Oscars are on Sunday and we take a closer look at what it’s like to be nominated for an Academy Award. Luke Matheny is the director, writer and star of “God of Love,” a semi-tragic romantic comedy, which is nominated for best live action short. A first-time nominee, Matheny made his film as a school project. He explains what went into making his school film. Check out the trailer for “God of Love”:

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