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POV Predicts the Oscars’ Documentary Races: Who Will/Should Win?

by Marc Glassman Pat Mullen
March 24, 2022
Features

Oscar picks and predictions: will Summer of Soul, Flee, Attica, Ascension, or Writing with Fire win Best Documentary Feature?

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Watch the Oscar Nominees in the Academy’s Documentary Panel

by Pat Mullen
March 23, 2022
Industry

Watch the Oscars documentary panel with Questlove, Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Stanley Nelson, Traci Curry, Jessica Kingdon, Shushmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas.

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Stanley Nelson Wins DGA Award for Attica

by Pat Mullen
March 13, 2022
Industry

Stanley Nelson wins Directors Guild of America Award alongside Jane Campion and Maggie Gyllenhaal.

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Attica Directors Stanley Nelson and Traci A. Curry Bring History Into the Present

by Pat Mullen
November 5, 2021
Interviews

An interview with Attica director Stanley Nelson and co-director Traci A. Curry on the 50th anniversary of the prison riot and brutal act of state-sanctioned violence.

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Attica Review: A Vital Doc

by Marc Glassman
September 24, 2021November 5, 2021
Reviews/TIFF

Stanley Nelson looks back at the 1971 Attica Prison riot and massive case of police brutality that followed. The doc is a vital contribution that speaks to the ongoing fight against systemic

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TIFF Adds Julia Child Doc, Announces Industry Line-up

by Pat Mullen
August 14, 2021
Festivals/TIFF

Julia from RBG directors Julie Cohen and Betsy West adds more star power to the TIFF Docs line-up, while names like Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin join Industry side.

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TIFF Docs Line-Up to Open with Stanley Nelson’s ‘Attica’

by Pat Mullen
August 4, 2021August 9, 2021
Festivals/TIFF

Festival announces 2021 TIFF Docs line-up.

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Hot Docs Honouree Stanley Nelson on a Career in Documentary

by Jason Gorber
May 6, 2021March 24, 2022
Hot Docs/Interviews

Nelson reflects on working with William Greaves and inspiring change through documentary.

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To Be a Black Body in a White Space

by Courtney Small
February 15, 2021August 10, 2021
Essays/Features

When so many media images favour images of Black death and trauma, films like Becoming and Hale County, This Morning, This Evening illustrate the complexities of portraying Black lives onscreen.

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Review: ‘Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool’

by Jason Gorber
April 16, 2019May 1, 2022
Hot Docs/Reviews

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (USA/UK, 113 min.) Dir. Stanley Nelson Programme: Special Presentations (International Premiere) No two-hour documentary could possibly contain the multitudes of Miles Davis’s talent, but as a

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Catch the Oscar short docs in theatres this weeken Catch the Oscar short docs in theatres this weekend! 🏆

This year's nominees are:
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📹 Armed With Only a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

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