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'''''The Queen of Basketball''''' is a 2021 American documentary short film by [[Ben Proudfoot]] about basketball legend [[Lusia Harris]].<ref>[https://tribecafilm.com/films/queen-of-basketball-2021 Tribeca Film Festival]</ref><ref>[https://deadline.com/2022/01/the-queen-of-basketball-new-york-times-op-doc-documentary-director-ben-proudfoot-interview-news-1234913677/ 'The Queen Of Basketball' Celebrates Forgotten GOAT Of Women's Game: "She Was Absolutely Extraordinary" - Deadline]</ref> It is nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)]]. |
'''''The Queen of Basketball''''' is a 2021 American documentary short film by [[Ben Proudfoot]] about basketball legend [[Lusia Harris]].<ref>[https://tribecafilm.com/films/queen-of-basketball-2021 Tribeca Film Festival]</ref><ref>[https://deadline.com/2022/01/the-queen-of-basketball-new-york-times-op-doc-documentary-director-ben-proudfoot-interview-news-1234913677/ 'The Queen Of Basketball' Celebrates Forgotten GOAT Of Women's Game: "She Was Absolutely Extraordinary" - Deadline]</ref> It premiered at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] on June 10, 2021 and is nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)]]. |
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==Summary== |
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==Accolades== |
==Accolades== |
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*[[Nashville Film Festival]]: Best Documentary Short - Nominated |
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| ⚫ | *[[94th Academy Awards]]: [[Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)]] |
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*[[Palm Springs International ShortFest]]: Best Documentary Short - Winner |
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*[[Critics' Choice Documentary Awards]]: Best Short Documentary - Winner |
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| ⚫ | *[[94th Academy Awards]]: [[Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)]] - Nominated<ref>[https://deadline.com/2022/02/oscar-nominations-list-of-nominees-1234928251/ Oscars Nominations 2022 —— Full List of Nominees - Deadline]</ref><ref>[https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2022 2022|Oscars.org]</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 23:46, 6 March 2022
| The Queen of Basketball | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Ben Proudfoot |
| Produced by | Geoff McLean |
| Starring | Luisa Harris |
| Cinematography | Brandon Somerhalder |
| Edited by | Stephanie Owens Ben Proudfoot |
| Music by | Nicholas Jacobsen-Larson |
Production company | Breakwater Studios |
| Distributed by | The New York Times |
Release date |
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Running time | 22 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Queen of Basketball is a 2021 American documentary short film by Ben Proudfoot about basketball legend Lusia Harris.[1][2] It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 10, 2021 and is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
Summary
She was the first and last woman to play in the National Basketball Association during the late 1970s.[3][4][5]
Accolades
- Nashville Film Festival: Best Documentary Short - Nominated
- Palm Springs International ShortFest: Best Documentary Short - Winner
- Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: Best Short Documentary - Winner
- 94th Academy Awards: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) - Nominated[6][7]
See also
External links
References
- ^ Tribeca Film Festival
- ^ 'The Queen Of Basketball' Celebrates Forgotten GOAT Of Women's Game: "She Was Absolutely Extraordinary" - Deadline
- ^ The Queen of Basketball EP Shaquille O'Neill on Lucy Harris's legacy - The Hollywood Reporter
- ^ DOC NYC
- ^ The Queen of Basketball|A Breakwater Original on official Vimeo channel
- ^ Oscars Nominations 2022 —— Full List of Nominees - Deadline
- ^ 2022|Oscars.org