On the Ropes (1999 film)
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| On the Ropes | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nanette Burstein Brett Morgen |
| Cinematography | Brett Morgen |
| Edited by | Nancy Baker Nanette Burstein |
Production company | Highway Films |
| Distributed by | Winstar Cinema |
Release date | 1999 |
Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
On the Ropes is a 1999 American documentary film directed by Nanette Burstein and Brett Morgen. The film follows the career of three young boxers and their coach.
Awards
- Jury Prize, Urbanworld Film Festival, Best Documentary, 1999 [1]
- Special Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival, Documentary, 1999 [2]
- Silver Spire, San Francisco International Film Festival, Film & Video - Society and Culture-U.S., 1999[3]
- IDA Award, International Documentary Association, Feature Documentaries, 1999 [4]
- DGA Award, Directors Guild of America, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary, 2000 [4]
- SFFCC Awards, Santa Fe Film Critics Circle Awards, Best Documentary, 2000 [4]
References
- ^ "Urbanworld Festival Names Film Winners". The New York Times. 11 August 1999. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "1999 Sundance Film Festival". Sundance. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "San Francisco International Film Festival 1999 Awards". IMBd. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "On the Ropes (1999) Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
External links
- On the Ropes at IMDb
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Categories:
- Articles sourced by IMDb from July 2019
- 1999 films
- American documentary films
- American films
- 1999 documentary films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Nanette Burstein
- Documentary films about boxing
- Films directed by Brett Morgen
- Films scored by Theodore Shapiro
- 1999 directorial debut films
- Sports documentary film stubs