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Academy Award Nominations Announced

By IDA Editorial Staff


Let the games, parties and office pools begin! The Academy Award nominations are in, and here are the Documentary nods:

 

Documentary (Feature)

  • Hell and Back Again Danfung Dennis and Mike Lerner
  • If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman
  • Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky
  • Pina Wim Wenders and Gian-Piero Ringel
  • Undefeated TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay and Richard Middlemas

 

Documentary (Short Subject)

  • The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin
  • God Is the Bigger Elvis Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson
  • Incident in New Baghdad James Spione
  • Saving Face Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
  • The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen

 

Hell and Back Again and The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement qualified for Academy Award consideration under IDA's DocuWeeks last summer.

Stay tuned for more developments-and come see all the films at DocuDay Los Angeles, February 25 at the Writers Guild Theater, and DocuDay New York, February 25 and 26 at The Paley Center for Media. For more information, click here.