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Academy Award® Nominee Best Documentary (Short Subject) This short documentary, by Sophia Nahli Allison, is an extraordinary work of cinematic portraiture. In 1991, in South Central Los Angeles, Latasha Harlins, a fifteen-year-old Black girl, was shot and killed by a liquor-store clerk who wrongly accused her of stealing a bottle of orange juice.
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The 63rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 25, 1991, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, Academy Awards (commonly referred to as the Oscars) were presented in 22 categories.
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Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film; Country: United States: Presented by: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) First awarded: 1942: Most recent winner: Mstyslav Chernov Michelle Mizner Raney Aronson-Rath 20 Days in Mariupol : Website: oscars.org
Rate. 67 Metascore. A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake. Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Adam Bryant, Paul Lombardi. Votes: 90,079 | Gross: $41.90M.
From 2005-2010, the Academy screened all 139 documentary features and shorts that had won an Academy Award, something that had never been done before. At the time, the Archive had an extensive collection of Academy Award-winning documentaries, however, there were still many titles missing.
Apr 6, 2021 · But Sophia Nahli Allison’s Academy Award-nominated documentary short “A Love Song for Latasha” adds a deeper perspective by telling the story of Latasha, the living girl, rather than...