Freeheld
Guide Note: Freeheld is a short documentary film that shows the struggle of a cancer patient to get her pension transferred to her domestic partner. This film won an Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject on February 24, 2008.
Fast Facts:
- Director: Cynthia Wade
- Run time: 40 minutes
- To be shown on Cinemax in June 2008
- Won "Special Jury Prize" at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
Freeheld Overview
- YouTube: Freeheld Trailer (Time 3:36)
- Official Site: Freeheld: The Laurel Hester Story
- IMDb: Freeheld
- The New York Times: Freeheld Overview
- OSCAR.com: 80th Annual Academy Awards
Freeheld News and Articles
- Los Angeles Times: Freeheld Director Takes Up the Fight (February 14, 2008)
- Cinema Without Borders: A Conversation with Director of Freeheld
- The Reeler: Cynthia Wade Interview (January 16, 2008)
- The New York Times: Toasting an Oscar Win... (February 25, 2008)
- Variety: Reviews of Nominated Shorts (February 24, 2008)
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