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Grierson documentary awards

The winners of this year’s prestigious Grierson Documentary Awards have just been announced. To catch up with them on DVD via our Find DVDs database or order copies through the BUFVC’s Off-air Service see below

Best documentary on a contemporary issue
MOVING TO MARS
(directed by Mat Whitecross)
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Best documentary on the arts
T.S. ELIOT (Arena series)
(directed by Adam Low)
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Best historical documentary
REQUIEM FOR DETROIT
(directed by Julien Temple)
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Best science documentary
RACE AND INTELLIGENCE: SCIENCE’S LAST TABOO
(directed by David Hickman)
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Most entertaining documentary
EXIT THROUGH THE GIFTSHOP
(directed by Banksy)

Best drama documentary
ENDGAME
(directed by Peter Travis)
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Best documentary series
THE FORCE
(directed Patrick Forbes)
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Best cinema documentary
MUGABE AND THE WHITE AFRICAN
(directed by Lucy Bailey & Andrew Thompson)
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Jonathan Gili award for best newcomer
SONS OF CUBA
(directed by Andrew Lang)
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