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Writers Roundtable On History of Documentaries
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Academy Award Nominees 2001
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Bach in Auschwitz
2000 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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Preservation & Scholarship Award: The Film Foundation
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2000 IDA/David L. Wolper Student Documentary Achievement Award
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2000 IDA/Pare Lorentz Award Nominees
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A group of musicians onstage, from Wim Wnders' 'Buena Vista Social Club' on stage.
2000 Academy Award Nominees
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A black-and-white photo of a person wearing a ski mask from 'One Day in September'
Academy Award Nominees 1999
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A book cover from 'Burden of Dreams.'
The Road Les Traveled: A Les Blank Filmography
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Mountains and blue sky line a green valley with yurts erect, from Frank Muller's 'Where the Sky Meets the Land'.
15th Annual Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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A blonde older woman smiles at the camera.
1998 Career Achievement Award: Sheila Nevins
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A red-and-blue movie poster from Nanette Burstein and Brett Morgen's 'On The Ropes'
15th Annual Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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A woman from Matthew Diamond's 'Dancemaker' poses with her arm extended towards the ceiling.
71st Annual Academy Award Winners
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A black-and-white portrait of Henry Hampton.
Henry Hampton, 1940-1998
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IDC3: The Third International Documentary Congress
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1998 Best Short Documentary—IDA Awards: Human Remains
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IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards, 1985-1997
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The cover of Paul Taylor's 'Dancemaker.'
1998 Feature Documentary—IDA Awards: Dancemaker and Little Dieter Needs to Fly
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A black-and-white photo of a women posed with her arm extended upward from Matthew Diamond's 'Dancemaker.'
14th Annual Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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Hitler walking the streets with his soldiers, from 'The Nazis: A Warning from History.'
1998 Limited Series Awards: The Nazis— A Warning from History
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Four black-and-white photos from 'Fading Reindeer Bell, Nach Saison (Off Season), Paulina' and 'Working Sister.'
1998 Pare Lorentz Award Nominees
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Two women's faces border a page of handwriting from Barbara Sonneborn's 'Regret to Inform.'
1998 ABCNEWS VideoSource Award: Regret to Inform
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Preservation & Scholarship Award: George C. Stoney
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A younger woman smiles at an older woman from Aliona van der Horst's 'Lady With the White Hat (Dame met bet Witte Hoedje).'
1998 David L. Wolper Student Documentary Award
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14th Annual Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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A pink overlay on a photo of two lesbians kissing from Catrine Clay's 'Love Story'.
IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards, 1997
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A man looks down at a young child with a tube in his nose, from Thierry Michel's 'Donka, X-Ray of An African Hospital (Donka, radioscopie d'un hopital africain).'
1997 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards
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A woman walks with a photo of Nelson Mandela projected onto the background.
1997 Pare Lorentz Award Winner: 'Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation'
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A crowded room of smiling faces from Robert Clem's 'Big Jim Folsom: The Faces of Populism.'
1997 ABCNEWS VideoSource Award: Big Jim Folson: The Two Faces of Populism
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A black-and-white photo of a man holding a camera lens.
1997 Preservation & Scholarship Award: Jonas Mekas
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A group of young people balance on a raft, from Carlos Bosch's 'Cuba's Rafters [Balseros].'
1997 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards Nominees
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Henry Hampton wears a tie smiles and poses for the camera.
1997 Career Achievement Award: Henry Hampton
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Steven Spielberg leans on a Panavision camera.
1997 Amicus Awards: Steven Spielberg and the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
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A man stands in front of a crowd from Leon Gast's 'When We Were Kings.'
1997 Academy Award Nominees
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A table of glistening Academy Awards await to go home with the winners.
Academy Award Nominees 1941-1996
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Docs on the U.S. National Film Registry
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A photo of Anne Frank alongside handwriting from Jon Blair's 'Anne Frank Remembered.'
1996 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards
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1996 IDA Preservation and Scholarship Award: National Film Board of Canada
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A white man with a mustache looks at the camera with a slight smile.
IDA Career Achievement Award 1996: Ted Turner
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Two black-and-white photos from 'Just for the Ride' (left) and the director Amanda Michelli (right).
1996 IDA/David L. Wolper Student Documentary Award
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A black-and-white photo of a man smiling from Rob Epstein and Richard Schienchen’s 'The Times of Harvey Milk.'
IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards, 1985-1995
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An etched sketched of an older man wearing glasses, from Nancy Dine's 'Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walu.'
1996 Academy Awards Nominees: Best Documentary Short Subject
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A table full of Academy Awards glisten.
Academy Awards Rules Revised
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A photo of Anne Frank alongside handwriting, from Jon Blair's' Anne Frank Remembered.'
1996 Academy Awards Nominees: Best Documentary Feature
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A man wearing glasses with a closed-lip smiles holds a gun up to his temple.
1995 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Award: Nominees
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A wooden chair with white fabric. Text overlaid on top reads "The Second International Documentary Congress".
The 2nd International Documentary Congress
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A man wearing a tie smiles at the camera, from Rob Epstein and Richard Schienchen’s 'The Times of Harvey Milk.'
IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards, 1985-1994
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A man looks at a distorted reflection of himself in the mirror.
1995 David L. Wolper Student Documentary Award Nominees
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An older man smiles directly at the camera.
1995 IDA Preservation and Scholarship Award: Roger Mayer
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Two women standing on a balcony smile at the camera, from Deborah Hoffmann's 'Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter.'
1995 Academy Award Nominees: Best Documentary Feature
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