Slog - Comments on 'Zoo' Makes New Nonfiction Award Shortlist http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist Since the Oscars are clearly going to shit this year, this little indie protest award might prove almost meaningful. The shortlist for a new nonfiction filmmaking award contains: "Billy the Kid," directed by Jennifer Venditti (opens this Friday at SIFF Cinema) "Deep Water," directed by Louise Osmond and Jerry Rothwell "The Devil Came on Horseback," directed by Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg "Ghosts of Cite Soleil," directed by Asger Leth "In the Shadow of the Moon," directed by David Sington "Into Great Silence," directed by Philip Groning "Lake of Fire," directed by Tony Kaye "Manda Bala (Send a Bullet)," directed... Copyright 2008 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:21:09 -0800 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:42:04 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Equine Encephalitis Charles was going to give a modest acceptance speech, but he's feeling a little horse.

]]> Equine Encephalitis http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c889669 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c889669 Conflict of Interest Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:30:53 -0800 Comment by left coast This sounds a little like that award that Trey got on 30 Rock.

Protest award? Problems with the Oscar short list? No End in Sight, Lake of Fire and Sicko. Yeah, those were pretty irrelevant films. I'd like to see a film addressing a serious issue like guys having sex with horses. Congrats on your nomination for some disgruntled a'hole's online list.

]]> left coast http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c889721 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c889721 Conflict of Interest Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:13:47 -0800 Comment by Adam Might I add, The Monastery opens at Northwest Film forum in February.

]]> Adam http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c891225 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/zoo_makes_new_nonfiction_award_shortlist#c891225 Conflict of Interest Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:42:04 -0800