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	Academy Award for Documentary Fe
		The Academy Award for Documentary Feature is one of the most prestigious awards for documentary films.
		Following the Academy's practice, films are listed by the "award year", which is also the year in which the film was released under the Academy's rules for eligibility.
		Self Note: At the 41st Awards ceremony on April 14, 1969, Young Americans was announced as the winner of the Documentary Feature Oscar.
	academyawardsfan.com /award_documentary_feature.htm (497 words)

	Scared Straight! - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		was a documentary directed by Arnold Shapiro and released in 1978.
		The subject of the documentary was a group of cocky teenaged juvenile delinquents and the attempts to make them end their criminal ways by introducing them to actual convicts.
		The documentary was shown on television in the late '70s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scared_Straight (238 words)

	Academy Award
		The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States.
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block.
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers (who usually loan them to the stars to gain publicity).
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/a/ac/academy_award.html (957 words)

	Academy Award for Documentary Feature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Academy Award for Documentary Feature is one of the most prestigious awards for documentary films.
		Following the Academy's practice, films are listed by the "award year", which is also the year in which the film was released under the Academy's rules for eligibility.
		Due to the limited nature of documentary distribution, a film may be released in different years in different venues, sometimes years after production is complete.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_Award_for_Documentary_Feature (395 words)

	Lee Grant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		She established herself as a dramatic actress on Broadway while a teenager and was praised for her role as a shoplifter in the play Detective Story.
		She made her film debut in the movie version and received her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination, and won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival.
		She received Academy Award nominations for (1970), and Voyage of the Damned (1977).
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Lee_Grant (316 words)

	Academy Award Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		The Academy Awards, commonly known as The Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States.
		The official name of the Oscar statuette is the "Academy Award of Merit." Made of gold-plated britannium, it is 13.5 inches (34 cm) tall and depicts a knight holding a crusader's sword standing on a reel of film.
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers of the day.
	encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Academy_Award (1123 words)

	Academy Award - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		The Academy Awards (nicknamed The Oscars) are the most prominent film awards in the United States.
		The Academy Award statuette was allegedly nicknamed Oscar when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw it on a table and said, "it looks just like my uncle Oscar!" The nickname stuck and is used almost as commonly as Academy Award, even by the Academy itself.
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /academy_award.htm (1017 words)

	Academy Awards @ Filmbug
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block.
		Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!").
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers (who usually loan them to the stars to gain publicity).
	www.filmbug.com /dictionary/academy-awards.php (924 words)

	Documentary film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent to remain factual or non-fictional.
		In a notorious instance, for the Academy award winning documentary White Wilderness in 1958, Disney technicians built a snow-covered turntable to create the impression of madly leaping migrating lemmings and then herded the lemmings over a cliff into the sea.
		The newsreel tradition is an important tradition in documentary film; newsreels were also sometimes staged but were usually reenactments of events that had already happened, not attempts to steer events as they were in the process of happening.
	www.wissen-im-web.net /wiki/Documentary_film (1055 words)

	Rule 12 \| 80th Academy Awards Rules \| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
		During an exhibition, a feature documentary film must be screened at least twice daily and a short subject documentary film must be screened at least once daily.
		Every award shall be conditioned upon the delivery to the Academy of one print of every film nominated for final balloting for all Academy Awards.
		Such print shall be deposited with the Academy and, subject to matters not within its control, shall be screened by the Academy for the membership in advance of distribution of final ballots.
	www.oscars.org /80academyawards/rules/rule12.html (1615 words)

	SIGLO [ Power and Terror ]
		Coproduced with John W. Dower, the film was nominated for an Academy Award and won the Grand Prize at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
		A feature documentary about a marlin fisherman on Yonaguni, an island at the southwest extreme of the Japanese archipelago.
		Academy Award nominee, Feature Documentary; Grand Prize, SF Film Festival; Gold Prize, 30th Competition for Films on Japan.
	www.cine.co.jp /chomsky9.11/eng/director.html (321 words)

	Academy Award for Documentary Feature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		From 1943 there were two separate documentary categories
		1968 - Note: At the 41st Awards ceremony on April 14, 1969, was announced as the winner of the Documentary Feature Oscar.
		The first runner-up, was awarded the statuette on May 8, 1969.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Academy_Award_for_Documentary_Feature (235 words)

	Simon Reeve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Based in London, he specialises in international terrorism, conflict resolution, and making travel documentaries in little-known areas of the world.
		It was broadcast on the BBC in 2003, and internationally during 2004 and 2005.
		The film of the same name won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature and was screened in cinemas around the world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Simon_Reeve (370 words)

	Argument by Irony in hearts and Minds
		The 1975 Academy Award for documentary feature went to producer Bert Schneider and director Peter Davis for their account of what Americans did “out there” in Vietnam, and what the doing did back.
		Pearce uses distance to calibrate intimacy throughout the film, and whether close on a shoe in the mud or from a master shot framing a scene, he directs the viewer’s eye with a precision that is essential to the film’s effect.
		Moore’s outspoken acceptance speech at the 2003 Academy Awards provoked applause and outrage not unlike Schneider’s 1975 speech., but as an anti-violence text Bowling for Columbine is a distant echo of Hearts and Minds, a home front allegory that mutes the message through humor and Moore’s shambling style.
	homepage.newschool.edu /~wilder/ArgumentbyIrony.html (6168 words)

	People's Daily Online -- Feature: Award-winning documentary filmmaker sets eyes on China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		Allen Miller, an American documentary filmmaker, seems to take a special fancy of China these days, with the opening on Wednesday three of his films depicting western classical musicians experience in China and a planned lecture tour to Beijing Film Academy late this month.
		The result of that interest was an Oscar-winning documentary "From Mao to Mozart," which constitutes a beautiful expression of two differing cultures brought together by the warmth and dedication of a great musician.
		His documentary "The Turandot Project," combines the pageantry of the opera with a cinematic portrait of the struggles and triumphs of the two outstanding artists.
	english1.people.com.cn /200409/09/eng20040909_156440.html (719 words)

	77th Annual Academy Awards Presentation \| Academy Press Photo Area \| AMPAS
		Academy Award-winner Renee Zellweger presents an award during the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
		Academy Award nominee Cate Blanchett reads the name of the winner of the Academy Award for Achievement in Makeup during the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
		Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman congratulates new Academy Award Achievement in Makeup winner Valli O'Reilly during the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
	photos.oscars.org /listanevent.php?events=414&pg=2 (568 words)

	The Ultimate Documentary film - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent to remain factual or non-fictional.
		In a notorious instance, for the Academy award winning documentary White Wilderness in 1958, Disney technicians built a snow-covered turntable to create the impression of madly leaping migrating lemmings and then herded the lemmings over a cliff into the sea.
		In the sixties and seventies documentary film was often conceived as a political weapon against neocolonialism and capitalism in general, especially in Latin America.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Documentaries (1272 words)

	International Documentary Association
		An award given to a filmmaker for an outstanding documentary about music--and or illustrating exemplary creativity for the use of music in a documentary.
		Documentary must be an individual stand-alone short or feature.
		The Distinguished Feature and Short winners will be announced at the ida Awards Gala at the Directors Guild of America Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday, December 7th, 2007 and screened on December 8th, 2007 at ida's annual DocuFest™ along with the other winning films at the Eastman Kodak Company Screening Room.
	www.documentary.org (851 words)

	Directors Guild of Great Britain - FEATURE ON AWARD DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR MARILYN GAUNT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		In fact she is a classic television documentarist, steeped in the public service tradition largely absent and even ridiculed in current British television.
		Unlike drama, television documentary tends to be all in the edit.
		Such is the terrible reputation of intrusive, sensationalist documentaries that proposals to film were rejected by the mothers or by the kids themselves.
	www.dggb.org /publications/article11_111.html (1006 words)

	OSCAR.com - 79th Annual Academy Awards - Oops...
		Meet the host of the 79th Academy Awards.
		ACADEMY AWARD(S)®, OSCAR(S)®, OSCAR NIGHT® and OSCAR® statuette design mark are the registered trademarks and service marks, and the OSCAR® statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
		The Official Academy Awards web site is produced by ABC.com in partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
	www.oscar.com /nominees/bestdocumentaryfeaturecategory.html (106 words)

	ipedia.com: Klaus Barbie Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		On July 4 of that year, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and later died in prison of cancer.
		An excellent documentary film on Barbie's life during and after World War II is available under the title.
		The film was directed by Marcel Ophuls and amounts to four and a half hours of investigative journalism; it won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature in 1989.
	www.ipedia.com /klaus_barbie.html (424 words)

	NYU - Press Release
		The documentary tells the story of three young fighters—two men and one woman—at the New Bed-Stuy Boxing Center in Brooklyn who are training for a shot at winning a Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament.
		Morgen plan to attend the 72nd Academy Award ceremonies, which will be held in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 26, 2000.
		This is only the third time in the history of the Academy of Awards and the second year in row a Tisch School of the Arts student film has been nominated for an Oscar.
	www.nyu.edu /publicaffairs/newsreleases/b_STUDE.shtml (365 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		Awards are given in many categories, including the following:
		Academy Award for Best Short Film - Live Action - 2 Reels (1936-1956)
		Academy Award for Short Film - Novelty (1932-1935)
	www.online-encyclopedia.info /encyclopedia/a/ac/academy_award.html (864 words)

	OSCAR.com - 77th Annual Academy Awards - Nominees: Documentary Feature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		This is the first Academy Award nomination for Morgan Spurlock.
		ACADEMY AWARD(S)®, OSCAR(S)®, OSCAR NIGHT® and OSCAR® statuette design mark are the registered trademarks and service marks, and the OSCAR® statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
		The Official Academy Awards web site is produced by ABC.com in partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
	www.oscars.com /nominees/nom_34034.html (159 words)

	Oscar-nominated documentary filmmakers to speak at KU Feb. 21
		It features four cases brought before the Truth and Reconciliation Committee, which was created to address human rights violations that occurred during apartheid.
		People convicted of a race crime during apartheid were allowed to appear before the committee to explain and apologize for their actions.
		Besides directing "Long Night's Journey into Day," Reid produced the documentary "Straight from the Heart," which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary, Short Subjects, in 1995.
	www.news.ku.edu /2002/02N/FebNews/Feb18/film.html (357 words)

	Academy - UCLA Documentary Series continues its 25th year
		Beverly Hills, CA (MandC) - Fifteen short and feature-length documentaries, including the Oscar®-winning “March of the Penguins” and five Oscar nominees, will be screened in part two of the 2006—2007 Contemporary Documentaries series, presented by the Academy Foundation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
		Academy Award nominee: Documentary Feature “March of the Penguins” takes the audience into the pitiless and inhospitable ice deserts of Antarctica for an incredible story of courage, adventure and survival.
		The Linwood Dunn Theater is located at the Academy’s Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study, 1313 North Vine Street, at the northwest corner of Fountain Avenue and Vine Street in Hollywood.
	movies.monstersandcritics.com /news/printer_1274530.php (578 words)

	Woodstock Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
		There were three deaths at Woodstock: one from a heroin overdose, one from a ruptured appendix, and one from being run over by a tractor.
		Woodstock is also the name of the famous documentary film about the concert; the film, directed by and edited by Martin Scorsese, was released in 1970 and won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature.
		The film has since been deemed "culturally significant" by the U.S. Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Woodstock_festival (598 words)

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