Poster Girl (film)

Poster Girl
Directed by Sara Nesson
Produced by Mitchell Block and Sara Nesson
Music by Miriam Cutler
Cinematography Sara Nesson
Editing by Geof Bartz
Release date(s) September 3, 2010 (2010-09-03) (Telluride)
Running time 38 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Poster Girl is a 2010 documentary film about an American soldier's experience with posttraumatic stress disorder after returning from the Iraq War.[1] The film showed at the 37th Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2010.[2] It was named as a nominee for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 83rd Academy Awards on January 25, 2011[3] but lost to Strangers No More.[4]

The documentary short film is a production of Portrayal Films and was conceived by Mitchell Block and produced by Mitchell Block and Sara Nesson and directed and photographed by Sara Nesson. [5]

References

  1. ^ "Poster Girl | Iraq Veterans Against the War". Ivaw.org. http://www.ivaw.org/blog/poster-girl. Retrieved 2011-10-20. 
  2. ^ "37th Telluride Film Festival Program Guide" (PDF). telluridefilmfestival.org. http://www.telluridefilmfestival.org/pdfs/37th_tff_program_guide.pdf. Retrieved January 29, 2011. 
  3. ^ "Nominees for the 83rd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/83/nominees.html. Retrieved 2011-01-25. 
  4. ^ Rojas, Rick (Oscars: 'Strangers No More' wins for documentary short). "Oscars: 'Strangers No More' wins for documentary short". Los Angeles Times Awards Tracker. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/awards/2011/02/oscars-wins-for-documentary-short.html. Retrieved February 28, 2011. 
  5. ^ "At the Intersection of Art and Commerce"

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