Siege (1940 film)

Siege
Siege
Directed by	Julien Bryan
Narrated by	Julien Bryan
Cinematography	Julien Bryan
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	1940;
Running time	10 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Siege by Julien Bryan

Siege is a 1940 documentary short about the Siege of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht at the start of World War II. It was shot by Julien Bryan, a Pennsylvanian photographer and cameraman who later established the International Film Foundation.^[1]

Siege was nominated for an Oscar for Best One-reel Short at the 13th Academy Awards in 1941,^[2] and, in 2006, it was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress as "a unique, horrifying record of the dreadful brutality of war".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Librarian of Congress Adds Home Movie, Silent Films and Hollywood Classics to Film Preservation List". Library of Congress. December 27, 2006.
^ "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-12.

External links

Siege at IMDb
complete film
Siege on YouTube, posted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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[nfr-1] "Librarian of Congress Adds Home Movie, Silent Films and Hollywood Classics to Film Preservation List". Library of Congress. December 27, 2006.

[Oscars1941-2] "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-12.

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