Flamenco at 5:15
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Flamenco at 5:15 is a 1983 short documentary film
directed by Cynthia Scott
, taking audiences inside a flamenco
dance class. Produced by Studio D, the women's studio of the National Film Board of Canada, the film won an Academy Award in 1984
for Documentary Short Subject
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Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
directed by Cynthia Scott
Cynthia Scott
Cynthia Scott, RCA, is a film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. She won the 1983 Academy Award for her short documentary Flamenco at 5:15, produced by the National Film Board of Canada....
, taking audiences inside a flamenco
Flamenco
Flamenco is a genre of music and dance which has its foundation in Andalusian music and dance and in whose evolution Andalusian Gypsies played an important part....
dance class. Produced by Studio D, the women's studio of the National Film Board of Canada, the film won an Academy Award in 1984
56th Academy Awards
The 56th Academy Awards were presented April 9, 1984 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Johnny Carson.The Best Supporting Actress winner this year was unique...
for Documentary Short Subject
Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject
This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject. Following the Academy's practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced and presented early in the following year.-1940s:*1941...
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