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Afghanistan War Atrocities, Naked Men in Saunas, Human and Universal Mysteries: European Film Awards 2010 Documentaries
Janus Metz's Armadillo (photo: Lars Skree) (top); Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen's Steam of Life (middle); Patricio Guzmán's Nostalgia for the Light (bottom) Janus Metz's Armadillo, Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen's Steam of Life, and Patricio Guzmán's Nostalgia for the Light are the three documentaries nominated for the 2010 European Film Awards' Prix Arte, the European Film Academy announced today. Cannes 2010 Critics Week winner [...]
European Film Awards 2009: THE SOUND OF INSECTS Chosen Best Documentary
Peter Liechti's Swiss documentary The Sound of Insects – Record of a Mummy was the winner of the Prix ARTE for best European documentary, the European Film Academy (EFA) has announced. Inspired by Shimada Masahiko's novella How I Became a Mummy, itself inspired by true events, The Sound of Insects tells the story of a forest hunter who discovers the mummified body of a man [...]