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The 26th annual Contemporary Documentaries series is a showcase for feature-length and short documentaries drawn from the 2006 Academy Award® nominations, including the winners, as well as other important and innovative films considered by the Academy that year.

All films in the series screen at the Linwood Dunn Theater at the Academy’s Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study on Wednesdays at 7 p.m.  The filmmakers will be present at screenings whenever possible.  Admission for all screenings is free.

Wednesday, March 19, at 7 p.m.
An Inconvenient Truth**
Who Killed the Electric Car?

Wednesday, April 2, at 7 p.m.
The Diary of Immaculée
Sisters in Law

Wednesday, April 16, at 7 p.m.
Recycled Life*
Storm of Emotions

Wednesday, April 30, at 7 p.m.
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man

Wednesday, May 21, at 7 p.m.
Two Hands*
Dear Talula
Deliver Us from Evil*

Wednesday, May 28, at 7 p.m.
The War Tapes
The Ground Truth

The series will continue with the following films:

Wednesday, June 11, at 7 p.m.
Phoenix Dance
Rehearsing a Dream*
Shut Up & Sing

*Academy Award Nominee
**Academy Award Winner

For more information:
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
(310) 247-3600
www.oscars.org/events

The Linwood Dunn Theater is located at the Academy’s Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study, 1313 Vine Street, Hollywood. Free parking is available behind the building through the entrance on Homewood Avenue (one block north of Fountain). Doors open at 6 p.m. All seating is unreserved. For additional information, please call the Academy at (310) 247-3600.

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