Oscar 2010: Documentary Feature Semi-Finalists
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the 15 semi-finalists in the 2010 Academy Awards’ Documentary Feature category. Eighty-nine films had been in the running.
The 15 documentary feature semi-finalists are:
The Beaches of Agnes, Agnès Varda, director (Cine-Tamaris)
Burma VJ, Anders Østergaard, director (Magic Hour Films)
The Cove, Louie Psihoyos, director (Oceanic Preservation Society)
Every Little Step, James D. Stern and Adam Del Deo, directors (Endgame Entertainment)
Facing Ali, Pete McCormack, director (Network Films Inc.)
Food, Inc., Robert Kenner, director (Robert Kenner Films)
Garbage Dreams, Mai Iskander, director (Iskander Films, Inc.)
Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders, Mark N. Hopkins, director (Red Floor Pictures LLC)
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, Judith Ehrlich [...]
by Andre Soares | November 18, 2009
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Tags: 2010 Oscar, Academy Awards, Agnès Varda, Burma VJ, Documentaries, Every Little Step, Film Awards, Food Inc, Garbage Dreams, Mugabe and the White African, Sergio, The Beaches of Agnes, The Cove, Under Our Skin
Silver Docs Film Festival Awards 2009
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival Awards
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival: June 15-22 in Washington, D.C.
Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher’s October Country (top) depicts the multi-generational story of an American working-class family coping with myriad problems, from poverty to war. Andrew Thompson and Lucy Bailey’s Mugabe and the White African chronicles the fight of a white family to protect their land from deranged Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe.
Sterling US Feature Award: OCTOBER COUNTRY
Sterling World Feature Award: MUGABE AND THE WHITE AFRICAN
Sterling Short Award: 12 NOTES DOWN
Special Jury Mention: SALT
Music Documentary Award: RISEUP
Special Jury Mention: SOUL POWER
The Cinematic Vision Award: OLD PARTNER
The WITNESS Award Goes: GOOD FORTUNE
Writers Guild of America [...]
