Somebody waiting

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Movie
Original title Somebody waiting
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1972
length 24 minutes
Rod
Director Hal Riney ,
Dick Snider
production Woody Omens ,
Hal Riney,
Dick Snider
camera Woody Omens
cut Jacque Dury ,
Dick Snider

Somebody Waiting is an American documentary released in 1972 .

action

The film documents the poor treatment of mentally and physically handicapped children in the Developmental Center in Sonoma , California and their gradual improvement.

Awards

In 1972 the film was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category.

background

The film premiered in November 1972 at the Chicago International Film Festival .

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