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The film follows the "last campaign" of Booth Gardner, the Governor of Washington from 1985 to 1993, to facilitate the passage of the Washington Death with Dignity Act (also called Initiative 1000), legalizing physician-assisted suicide in Washington state.
- English
- Henry Ansbacher, Davis Coombe
- Gunnard Doboze
- Daniel Junge
Apr 25, 2011 · This Oscar -nominated documentary is both a poignant profile of former Gov. Booth Gardner as he battles the physical and mental onslaught of Parkinson's Disease, and an exploration of the contentious debate between proponents and foes of Initiative 1000, a controversial bill championed by Gardner that put assisted suicide to a vote in the State ...
- (2)
- NTSC
- Daniel Junge, Henry Ansbacher, Davis Coombe
- Action & Adventure/Thrillers
Aug 1, 2009 · The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner: Directed by Daniel Junge. With Booth Gardner, Katherine Bragdon, Dia Armenta, Anne Martens. Documentary following assisted suicide ballot initiative in Washington State.
- (67)
- Documentary, Short
- Daniel Junge
- 2009-08-01
In 2009, The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner, a short documentary film, was produced by Just Media and HBO, chronicling the Initiative 1000 campaign. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
- William Booth Gardner, August 21, 1936, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
- John Spellman
Jan 8, 2015 · A 2010 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Short Subject, The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner follows the former governor of Washington state on his quest to...