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Facing Fear

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Facing Fear
Directed byJason Cohen
Written byJason Cohen
Produced byJason Cohen
StarringMatthew Boger, Tim Zaal
CinematographySvetlana Cvetko
Edited byT.M. Christopher
Music byDavid Kesler
Distributed byBullfrog Films (educational)[1]
Release date
  • July 2013 (2013-07)
Running time
23 minutes

Facing Fear is a 2013 documentary film by Jason Cohen. Worlds collide when a former neo-Nazi skinhead and the gay victim of his hate crime attack meet by chance 25 years after the incident that dramatically shaped both of their lives. Together, they embark on a journey of forgiveness that challenges both to grapple with their beliefs and fears, eventually leading to an improbable collaboration...and friendship.

Facing Fear was a nominee for the 86th Academy Awards in the Best Documentary Short Subject category.

Awards
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipients and nominees Result
Academy Award[2] March 2, 2014 Best Short Subject Documentary Jason Cohen Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Facing Fear | Bullfrog Films: 1-800-543-3764: Environmental DVDs and Educational DVDs". Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ "2014 Oscar Nominations". Oscars.com. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2014.