Hardwood (film)

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Hardwood
Directed by Hubert Davis
Produced by Peter Starr, Erin Faith Young
Written by Hubert Davis
Music by Fraser MacDougal, Dave Palmer
Cinematography David Tennant
Editing by Rudy Buttignol, Hubert Davis
Running time 29 min.
Language English
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Hardwood is a short, 2004 documentary film about the director Hubert Davis' relationship to his father, basketball player and coach Mel Davis. Through interviews with his mother, his father's wife, his half-brother, and Mel Davis himself, Hubert Davis explores why Mel made the decisions that he did, and how that has effected his life.[1]

Hardwood was met with high critical acclaim and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject. It also aired on PBS as part of its Point of View series in 2005.

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