“An Inconvenient Truth” Wins at the Oscars

The message of the documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” is the same of “Happy Feet”: a warning about global warming.
“An Inconvenient Truth” has won the Best Documentary Feature Oscar. Director and executive producer Davis Guggenheim has said that the film was made because of the former Vice President Al Gore, who delivers the film’s message.
The other films nominated at this category were “Iraq in Fragments”, “My Country, My Country”, “Deliver Us from Evil” and “Jesus Camp”.
The song “I Need to Wake Up” from the same film has also won an Oscar at the Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) category.
The music of Gustavo Santaolalla from “Babel” has gained an Oscar for Best Original Score.
At the Best Documentary Short Subject category “The Blood of Yingzhou” has been the winning film. “The Blood of Yingzhou” has been chosen out of the following movies: “Recycled Life”, “Rehearsing a Dream” and “Two Hands”.

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