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The Garden (2008 film)

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Director
  
Scott Hamilton Kennedy

Initial DVD release
  
August 18, 2009

Language
  
English / Spanish

7.6/10
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Genre
  
Documentary

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

The Garden (2008 film) movie poster

Writer
  
Scott Hamilton Kennedy

Release date
  
June 18, 2008 (2008-06-18)

Music director
  
Doug DeAngelis, Gabriel Tenorio

Cast
  
Daryl Hannah
(Herself),
Danny Glover
(Himself),
Antonio Villaraigosa
(Himself)

Similar movies
  
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The Garden is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. It tells the story of the now demolished South Central Farm; a community garden and urban farm located in Los Angeles, California. The Garden details the plight of the farmers who organized and worked on the farm. The owner of the lot decided he did not want to allow the farmers to use it anymore, and had the garden bulldozed. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on 22 January 2009.

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The Garden includes appearances by Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, and Antonio Villaraigosa.

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Awards

The Garden was nominated for Best Documentary Feature in the 81st Academy Awards.

The International Documentary Association nominated it for the Pare Lorentz Award.

It won the Grand Jury Award from the 2008 Silverdocs Documentary Festival.

References

The Garden (2008 film) Wikipedia
The Garden (2008 film) IMDb The Garden (2008 film) themoviedb.org