White Earth (film)
| White Earth | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | J. Christian Jensen |
| Written by | J. Christian Jensen |
Running time | 20 minutes |
| Country | United States |
White Earth is a 2014 documentary film by J. Christian Jensen about new arrivals in White Earth, North Dakota who have moved there to seek work in the North Dakota oil boom. The film explores life in the oil boom through the eyes of four children and an immigrant mother. White Earth was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 87th Academy Awards.[1][2]
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| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
| Academy Award | February 22, 2015 | Best Short Subject Documentary[3] | J. Christian Jensen | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Debruge, Peter (21 February 2015). "Film Review: ‘2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary’". Variety. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ Skirble, Rosanne (19 February 2015). "Oscar-Nominee 'White Earth' Depicts N. Dakota Oil Boom Through Children's Eyes". Voice of America. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ Hipes, Patrick (2015-01-15). "Oscar Nominations: 'Grand Budapest Hotel' & 'Birdman' Lead Way With 9 Noms; 'Imitation Game' Scores 8". Deadline (Penske Business Media, LLC.). Retrieved 2015-01-15.