Saturday, October 5

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Documentary Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Documentary Winner

American Dream Barbara Kopple

American Dream

Barbara Kopple

Chronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers, overwhelmingly rejects a contract offer with a $2/hour …

Paris Is Burning Jennie Livingston

Paris Is Burning

Jennie Livingston

A chronicle of New York’s drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Documentary Nominees

Absolutely Positive Peter Adair
Absolutely Positive
Peter Adair
Amazonia: Voices from the Rainforest Glenn Switkes
Amazonia: Voices from the Rainforest
Glenn Switkes
Blood in the Face Anne Bohlen
Blood in the Face
Anne Bohlen
Broken Meat Pola Rapaport
Broken Meat
Pola Rapaport
Christo in Paris David Maysles
Christo in Paris
David Maysles
Coney Island Ric Burns
Coney Island
Ric Burns
In the Shadow of the Stars Irving Saraf
In the Shadow of the Stars
Irving Saraf
Legends in Concert Ilana Bar-Din
Legends in Concert
Ilana Bar-Din
Maria's Story Monona Wali
Maria’s Story
Monona Wali
Takeover Pamela Yates
Takeover
Pamela Yates
Thank You and Good Night Jan Oxenberg
Thank You and Good Night
Jan Oxenberg
The Restless Conscience: Resistance to Hitler Within Germany 1933-1945 Hava Kohav Beller
The Restless Conscience: Resistance to Hitler Within Germany 1933-1945
Hava Kohav Beller
Trouble Behind Robby Henson
Trouble Behind
Robby Henson