Ron Ellis (filmmaker)

Ron Ellis
Occupation Producer, Film director, Writer

Ron Ellis is a filmmaker known for his work dealing with mental retardation.

Biography

In 1980, Ellis won an Academy Award (with Sarah Pillsbury) for Best Short Film, Live Action for Board and Care, a love story involving two young people who are mentally retarded.[1]

References

  1. ^ "1979 Oscars - Winners and Nominees" Pop Culture Madeness.com http://www.popculturemadness.com/Trivia/Oscars/Top-1979-O.html. Retrieved 2009-12-14 

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