In this year's packed documentary awards race, each spotlight is more significant than ever. Notably, "The Act of Killing" keeps grabbing attention. The European Film Academy has announced the three nominations in its Documentary category: Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The Act of Killing” (review here), Kaveh Bakhtiari’s “Stop-Over” and Rithy Panh’s “The Missing Picture” (interview here). More info, plus trailers, below.The 26th European Film Awards Ceremony takes place in Berlin on December 7.Nominees:the Act Of KILLINGDenmark/Norway/UK, 159 minDIRECTED By: Joshua OppenheimerPRODUCED By: Signe Byrge SørensenAnwar Congo and his friends are mass murderers dancing their way through musical numbers, twisting arms in film noir gangster scenes, and galloping across prairies as yodelling cowboys. L'escale (Stop-over) Switzerland/France, 100 minWRITTEN & Directed By: Kaveh BakhtiariPRODUCED By: Elisabeth Garbar & Heinz DillIn Athens, Amir, an Iranian immigrant, has a modest flat ...
- 11/4/2013
- by Beth Hanna
- Thompson on Hollywood
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