The Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday, March 5, 2006

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ACADEMY AWARD WINNER!!!
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A NOTE OF TRIUMPH: THE GOLDEN AGE OF NORMAN CORWIN
TRT  40 mins

Corinne Marrinan & Eric Simonson

This is the second nomination for Eric Simonson.

The exploration of the lasting impact of radio broadcasting legend Norman Corwin's work focuses on his landmark 1945 piece, "On a Note of Triumph," which aired on the evening of VE Day.

Official website: www.nomafilms.com

THE DEATH OF KEVIN CARTER: CASUALTY OF THE BANG BANG CLUB
TRT  27 mins

Dan Krauss

After shooting an award-winning photograph that captured the full horror of starvation in the Sudan, South African photojournalist Kevin Carter found himself tormented by doubts about the ethical implication of his work.

Official website: www.kevincarterfilm.com

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GOD SLEEPS IN RWANDA       
TRT  30mins

Kimberlee Acquaro & Stacy Sherman


The genocide that devastated Rwanda in 1994 also left in its wake a population that was suddenly seventy percent female.  Five courageous women struggle to rebuild their lives in a society still reeling from its bloody recent history.

A Women Make Movies Release (www.wmm.com)

Official website: www.godsleepsinrwanda.com


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THE MUSHROOM CLUB
TRT 35mins

Steven Okazaki

This is the third Academy Award nomination for Steven Okazaki.

In this examination of the terrible personal toll that followed the bombing of Hiroshima sixty years ago, ten people whose lives were marked by the explosion are profiled.

Official website: www.farfilm.com



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