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  1. BAFTA Awards. 2009 Winner Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film. Simon Chinn. James Marsh. 2009 Nominee Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising Newcomer. Simon Chinn (producer)

  2. Aug 29, 2008 · Man on Wire: Directed by James Marsh. With Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix. A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century".

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    • Documentary, Biography, Crime
    • James Marsh
    • 2008-08-29
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Man_on_WireMan on Wire - Wikipedia

    Man on Wire. Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles Philippe Petit 's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York's World Trade Center. It is based on Petit's 2002 book, To Reach the Clouds, released in paperback with the title Man on Wire. The title of the film is taken from the police ...

    • £1.1 million (approx. $1.9 million)
    • Philippe Petit (as himself)
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  5. Feb 26, 2018 · Man On Wire is a biographical documentary released in 2008.It is about Philippe Petit and his high wire walk between the New York's Twin Towers of World Trad...

  6. Feb 13, 2009 · Oscar '09: "Man on Wire"'s James Marsh and Philippe Petit

  7. Aug 4, 2008 · It was dangerous, foolhardy, glorious. His assistants feared they could be arrested for trespassing, manslaughter or assisting a suicide. Philippe Petit was arrested and eventually found guilty. The charge: Disturbing the peace. "Man on Wire" won the Audience Award and was named best documentary at Sundance 2008.

  8. Jun 26, 2008 · Dir.James Marsh. UK/US. 2008. 99 mins. Philippe Petit is a born entertainer. In the summer of 1974, he defied logic and the laws of gravity to repeatedly traverse a high wire cable stretching ...

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