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Uncommon Productions, LLC is an independent film company based in Waltham, Massachusetts and Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2000 by Bill Haney and Tim Disney, the company made 15 films as of June 2013. Uncommon's films tend to focus on social issues. Recent films include the mountain top removal documentary The Last Mountain featuring Robert Kennedy, Jr. and the NAACP Image Award nominated drama American Violet about drug enforcement, starring Alfre Woodard and Charles S. Dutton.

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In 2007 the owners of a Dominican Republic sugar plantation sued the company for defamation because of the way they were portrayed in the Uncommon Productions film The Price of Sugar. As of 2010 the lawsuit had not been settled.

Documentaries

  • The Last Mountain (2011)
  • The Price of Sugar (2007)
  • A Life Among Whales (2005)
  • Racing Against the Clock (2004)
  • Gift of the Game (2003), which won the "Best of the Festival" award at the Woods Hole Film Festival

    • Feature Films

  • American Violet (2008)
  • Crusade: A March Through Time (2006)
  • Tempesta (2005)
  • A Question of Faith (2000)

    • References

    Uncommon Productions Wikipedia
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