Hearts and Minds
A courageous and startling film, Peter Davis’ documentary unflinchingly confronts the United States’ involvement in Vietnam. Using a wealth of sources—from interviews to newsreels to documentary footage of the conflict at home and abroad—Davis constructs a powerfully affecting portrait of the disast...
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| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
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United States
1974
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:ea526064-2560-4857-afb1-73f1563fb3fa |
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| author2 | Davis, Peter |
| author_facet | Davis, Peter |
| collection | OSA Film Library |
| dateSpan | 1974 |
| description | A courageous and startling film, Peter Davis’ documentary unflinchingly confronts the United States’ involvement in Vietnam. Using a wealth of sources—from interviews to newsreels to documentary footage of the conflict at home and abroad—Davis constructs a powerfully affecting portrait of the disastrous effects of war. Explosive, persuasive, and shocking, Hearts and Minds is an overwhelming emotional experience and the controversial winner of the 1974 Academy Award for Best Documentary. |
| genre | libraryUnit |
| geographic | United States |
| id | bulk_9EB8F01D-679B-4B8C-ACB1-F795C9923A99 |
| institution | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| publishDate | 1974 |
| publisher | United States |
| spellingShingle | Hearts and Minds [Documentary film] |
| title | Hearts and Minds |
| topic | [Documentary film] |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:ea526064-2560-4857-afb1-73f1563fb3fa |