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Oscars Doc shortlist: same as it ever was.
Thu, Nov 19 2009 8:35 AM

Bemoaning the failures of the Oscars in the Best Documentary department has become an annual ritual, like spazzing about filing your income taxes or dusting off stale jokes about March Madness obsessions. So the news that this year's doc shortlist of 15 potential nominees is full of omissions and small obscurities is not a surprise. Many folks would've... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Awards, documentaries, The Cove, Oscars 2010, Burma VJ, Anvil! The Story of Anvil, The Beaches of Agnes

The Cinema Eyes love "The Cove."
Thu, Nov 5 2009 4:09 PM

"The Cove," Louie Psihoyos' much-lauded documentary about Japanese dolphin hunting, is the big fish (heh) amongst this year's nominees for the Cinema Eye Honors, the awards dedicated to excellence in non-fiction filmmaking. "The Cove" was nominated in seven categories, including feature of the year, in which it will compete with Anders... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Awards, The Cove, Food Inc, Cinema Eyes 2010, Loot, Burma VJ, October Country