Perceived Oscar frontrunner “Searching for Sugarman” took top honors at the International Documentary Association Awards this evening. The portrait of long-“lost” recording artist Rodriguez also won Best Music. “How to Survive a Plague” director David France won an award for emerging talent while last year’s Oscar winner for Best Documentary Short, “Saving Face,” won in the shorts category.
'Searching for Sugar Man' tops 2012 IDA Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:43 pm · December 7th, 2012
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Last-minute prediction switches, plus a 'should win' list
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:27 am · February 26th, 2012
Having made two changes in the short film categories, Guy Lodge offers his final predictions — as well as who he thinks is most deserving in each category.
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Oscar Talk: Ep. 82 — BAFTA winners, live action and documentary shorts
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:57 am · February 17th, 2012
In this week’s podcast, Kris and Anne reflect on last weekend’s BAFTA Awards and analyze the live action and documentary short nominees, among others.
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Oscar Guide 2011: Best Documentary Short
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:47 am · February 9th, 2012
For the second year in a row the documentary short nominees will be included in Shorts International/Magnolia Pictures’ theatrical program of Oscar-nominated shorts. The films release as a package in 200 theaters nationwide on Friday, February 10.
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