‘Alone Yet Not Alone’: Inside the Conservative Christian Movie the Oscars Ousted

A right-wing sugar daddy, two groups of evangelical filmmakers, an Oscar nod, and an Academy backlash: the strange story of a Christian movie’s 15 minutes of fame.

Published Jan. 31 2014 5:45AM EST

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On Wednesday, the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences took a near-unprecedented step when they rescinded the Best Original Song Oscar nomination for “Alone Yet Not Alone,” the theme song from an unknown independent movie of same name.