An Encounter with Faces

1978 film
  • 1978 (1978)
Running time
21 minutes

An Encounter with Faces is a 1978 short documentary film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and produced by K.K. Kapil. It focuses on a group of children in an orphanage. It was nominated in 1979 for an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject,for outstanding visuals and cinematography.[1]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result
1979 Academy Awards Best Documentary (Short Subject) K.K. Kapil and Vidhu Vinod Chopra Nominated
1980 Tampere Film Festival Grand Prix Vidhu Vinod Chopra Won

References

  1. ^ "NY Times: An Encounter with Faces". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2013. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
    - "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Archived from the original on 20 January 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2019.

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