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4 days ago · It was nominated for best documentary feature at the 2004 Academy Awards, but lost to Born Into Brothels. While some questioned the validity of Spurlock’s findings and criticized his refusal...
5 days ago · Born into Brothels, by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski, won the 77th annual Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The movie is a snapshot of the lives of several unforgettable children who live in the red light district of Calcutta, India, where their mothers work as prostitutes.
3 days ago · Fri, May 24, 2024, 7:42 AM PDT · 4 min read. 46. Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker who made a splash with the 2004 fast-food documentary "Super Size Me," has died at 53. (Carolyn ...
4 days ago · It was nominated for best documentary feature at the 2004 Academy Awards, but lost to Born into Brothels. While some criticized Spurlock for the validity of his findings and his refusal to publicly share his food diary from the film, Super Size Me ‘s impact was undeniable.
2 days ago · Born in the USSR: 21 Up: 2005: Sergei Miroshnichenko: Jemma Jupp Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids: 2004: Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman: Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman Born Rich: 2003: Jamie Johnson: Jamie Johnson, Dirk Wittenborn, and Nick Kurzon Bougainville – Our Island Our Fight: 1998: Wayne Coles-Janess: Wayne Coles-Janess ...
6 days ago · Going into Season 3, he’s returned a well-chiseled man who attracts more than a few women. But, he’s also picked up a new habit: visiting brothels. But, he’s also picked up a new habit ...
4 days ago · The pleasure districts of Japan. Back in the Edo era (1603-1868), Edo (now Tokyo), Osaka and Kyoto were all home to pleasure quarters which were licensed by the shogunate. These were Shinmachi in Osaka, Shimabara in Kyoto and in Edo - Yoshiwara. In these walled quarters, the fashions and kabuki plays of the day flourished, and patrons could ...
