Film, Video 2021 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film
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- 2021 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film
Summary
- Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and Ken Burns announced the 2021 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film winner and runner-up at a virtual awards ceremony that featured a roundtable discussion focusing on the acclaimed documentary, "John Lewis: Good Trouble," directed by award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter in conversation with Dr. Hayden, Burns and moderator Yamiche Alcindor of the PBS Newshour. The evening included comments by members of Congress recognizing the importance of documentary filmmaking: Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Roy Blunt, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Rep. Rodney Davis, Sen. Cory Booker, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Rep. Tom Cole, Rep. Hank Johnson, Sen. Roger Wicker, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Alex Padilla, Rep. Ritchie Torres, Sen. Gary Peters and Rep. Jake Auchincloss.
Event Date
- October 26, 2021
Running Time
- 1 hours 4 minutes 41 seconds
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