Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey
| Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | |
| Directed by | Jim Burroughs |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | David Fanning |
| Producers | Jim Burroughs |
| Production locations | Fort Chaffee, Arkansas Key West Mariel, Cuba Straits of Florida |
| Editors | Suzanne Bauman Paul Neshamkin |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Distributor | Filmmakers Library |
| Release | |
| Original network | PBS |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release |
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Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey is a 1981 American documentary film about the Mariel boatlift, which was first broadcast on PBS the week of June 1, 1981.[1] Written by , the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Picks and Pans Review: Against Wind and Tide: a Cuban Odyssey". People. 15 (21). June 1, 1981. Retrieved November 3, 2011.
- ^ "The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
- ^ "NY Times: Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 16, 2008.
External links[]
- Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey at IMDb
- Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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- 1981 television films
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- 1981 documentary films
- American television films
- American documentary films
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- Cuban emigrants
- Documentary films about Cuba
- Documentary films about immigration to the United States
- Documentary films about refugees
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