Best Use of Footage in an Arts & Entertainment Production

2021 Winner

Kubrick by Kubrick

Director:: Grégory Monro
Producer(s):: Martin Laurent, Jeremy Zelnik
Footage Archive Researcher:: Marie Baudoin
Archival Sources:: The Kubrick Family, Warner, Michel Ciment, MGM, US and European archive funds
Production Company:: Temps Noir, Telemark
Country of Production:: France, Poland
Original Release:: 2020

Synopsis

Stanley Kubrick’s mark on the legacy of cinema can never be measured. He was a giant in his field, his great works resembling pristine pieces of art, studied by students and masters alike, all searching for answers their maker was notoriously reticent to give. While he’s among the most scrutinized filmmakers that ever lived, the chance to hear Kubrick’s own words was a rarity - until now.

Shortlisted

To the Moon

Director:: Tadhg O'Sullivan
Producer(s):: Clare Stronge
Footage Archive Researcher:: 34 individual archive researchers
Archival Sources:: Lobster, BFI, IFI Archive, Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, George Eastman Museum
Production Company:: Inland Films
Country of Production:: Ireland
Original Release:: 2020

Synopsis

Woven from archive, original cinematography, poetry and song, To the Moon steps lightly through our moonlit imagination. Structured as a lunar cycle, the film moves through tales of love, songs of longing, myths of madness, dreams of innocence and the nightmare of colonialism, building to a timely reminder of our fragility beneath the moon's mysterious eye. Exploring the universality and diversity of the moon as a symbol, the film draws on rare and diverse archival sources from all over the world, presenting international cinematic heritage as a window onto the collective nature of its subject.

Disclosure

Director:: Sam Feder
Producer(s):: Amy Scholder, Sam Feder
Footage Archive Researcher:: Katherine Coe
Archival Sources:: Love Tapes Collective, Digital Transgender Archives, One Archives, San Francisco LGBT Historical Archives, The Paley Center for Media
Production Company:: Disclosure Film in association with Field of Vision and Bow & Arrow Entertainment for Netflix
Country of Production:: United States
Original Release:: 2020

Synopsis

In this documentary, leading transgender creatives and thinkers share heartfelt perspectives and analysis about Hollywood’s impact on the transgender community.