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e360 Video Nominated for an Academy Award
The Warriors of Qiugang, a film co-produced by
Yale Environment 360 and
featured exclusively on its
Web site, has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject). This
e360 video report, co-produced with filmmakers Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon and shot in China, was among the Oscar nominees
announced last week. The film chronicles the story of the Chinese village of Qiugang and its battle against a polluting chemical factory. “This is a tremendous honor for
Yale Environment 360,” said
e360 editor Roger Cohn. “And we hope that this helps bring attention to the brave stand of the people of Qiugang.”
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The Warriors of Qiugang, a
Yale Environment 360 video that chronicles the story of a Chinese village’s fight against a polluting chemical plant, was nominated for a 2011 Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
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