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Excitement builds in an Icelandic fishing town vying for Oscars glory

The power ballad "Husavik (My Hometown)," from the Netflix hit "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga," is up for Best Original Song.

By Reuters April 21, 2021
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The tiny Icelandic town of Husavik, which was propelled to global fame by a hit Netflix comedy, has rolled out a red carpet on its main street in anticipation of even greater glory on Oscars night.

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