Lifeboat (2018 film)

2018 American film

Lifeboat

Film poster

Directed by| Skye Fitzgerald
Produced by|

* Bryn Moosre
* Skye Fitzgerald

Cinematography| Kenny Allen
Edited by| Dan Sadowsky
Music by| William Campbell

Production
companies

* Spin Film
* RYOT Films

Distributed by| The New Yorker

Release date

* August 1, 2018 (2018-08-01) (TCFF)

Running time

| 34 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Lifeboat is a 2018 documentary short film about North African migrants trying to make it across the Mediterranean Sea safely.[1][2]

## Accolades

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* Nominated: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) \- 91st Academy Awards[3]
* Nominated: Best Short - IDA Documentary Awards 2018[4]
* Nominated: Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary - 40th News and Documentary Emmy Awards[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Lifeboat". IFC Center. Archived from the original on 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
2. ^ "#OregonMade Doc, "Lifeboat" Nominated For An Oscar : The Confluence". oregonconfluence.com. 22 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
3. ^ ""Period. End of Sentence." wins Best Documentary Short Film-Oscars on YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2019-08-02. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
4. ^ "IDA Documentary Awards 2018 | International Documentary Association". documentary.org. Archived from the original on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
5. ^ "NOMINEES FOR THE 40th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED – The Emmys". Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2019-08-10.

## External links

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* Official website
* Lifeboat at IMDb
* Lifeboat at The New Yorker