Cheyenne Film Maker Nominated for an Oscar

Who do you think will win an Oscar on Sunday?

One of the nominees for an Academy Award is Daniel Junge of Cheyenne. His film, 'Saving Face,' is up for Best Documentary (short subject).

Junge is a producer and one of the directors of the documentary about the more than 100 people that have been attacked with acid each year in Pakistan, most of them women.

This is Junge's second nomination, in 2009 his documentary short 'The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner' was up for an Oscar.

'Saving Face' will air on HBO in early march. Get more information on the film at http://www.savingfacefilm.com/.

The 84th annual Academy Awards air Sunday, February 26 on ABC TV.

The Martin Scorsese-directed film 'Hugo' earned 11 nominations while 'The Artist' is up for 10 awards.

Meryl Streep is nominated for the 17th time for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady.'

So along with some of the favorites, root for the local film maker, Daniel Junge, to bring home the gold.