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<i>The Urban Gorilla<i> (1991) is a 60 minute documentary from [[National Geographic Explorer]] and [[ArgoFilms]]. The film explores the lives of gorillas in an urban environment.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/208866/National-Geographic-Urban-Gorilla/overview |
<i>The Urban Gorilla<i> (1991) is a 60 minute documentary from [[National Geographic Explorer]] and [[ArgoFilms]]. The film explores the lives of gorillas in an urban environment.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/208866/National-Geographic-Urban-Gorilla/overview |
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|title= “National Geographic: The Urban Gorilla,” The New York Times |last=Smith |first=C. Dwayne |date=1991|accessdate=July 20, 2014}}</ref><i>The Urban Gorilla<i> was narrated by [[Glenn Close]], shot by [[Robert Collins]], and directed and produced by [[Allison Argo]].<ref> Kit Boss, “’The Urban Gorilla: An ‘Unnatural History’ Film,” The Seattle Times, March 9, 1991, http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19910309&slug=1270646 </ref> |
|title= “National Geographic: The Urban Gorilla,” The New York Times |last=Smith |first=C. Dwayne |date=1991|accessdate=July 20, 2014}}</ref><i>The Urban Gorilla<i> was narrated by [[Glenn Close]], shot by [[Robert Collins]], and directed and produced by [[Allison Argo]]. This was the first film that Argo produced. The film was directly inspired by a gorilla named Ivan, who featured in the documentary.<ref> Kit Boss, “’The Urban Gorilla: An ‘Unnatural History’ Film,” The Seattle Times, March 9, 1991, http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19910309&slug=1270646 </ref> |
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<i>The Urban Gorilla<i> was nominated for two national Emmys and won [[Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award|duPont Columbia Award]] for journalism, [[Genesis Awards|Genesis Award]], |
<i>The Urban Gorilla<i> was nominated for two national Emmys and won [[Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award|duPont Columbia Award]] for journalism, [[Genesis Awards|Genesis Award]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.izilwane.org/allison-argo.html |title=“Allison Argo: Filmmaker, Conservationist,” Izilwane: Voices for Biodiversity, |last=Bates |first=Mary |date=28 January 2013 |accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref> Christopher Columbus Award, and Worldfest Houston. The film also received the first Best Newcomer Award from the [[Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival]]. <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.jhfestival.org/speaker-bios1.html |title= “2013 Speakers,” Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival |date=2013|accessdate=July 20, 2014}}</ref> |
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The Urban Gorilla (1991) is a 60 minute documentary from National Geographic Explorer and ArgoFilms. The film explores the lives of gorillas in an urban environment.[1]The Urban Gorilla was narrated by Glenn Close, shot by Robert Collins, and directed and produced by Allison Argo. This was the first film that Argo produced. The film was directly inspired by a gorilla named Ivan, who featured in the documentary.[2]
The Urban Gorilla was nominated for two national Emmys and won duPont Columbia Award for journalism, Genesis Award,[3] Christopher Columbus Award, and Worldfest Houston. The film also received the first Best Newcomer Award from the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival. [4]
- ^ Smith, C. Dwayne (1991). ""National Geographic: The Urban Gorilla," The New York Times". Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ Kit Boss, “’The Urban Gorilla: An ‘Unnatural History’ Film,” The Seattle Times, March 9, 1991, http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19910309&slug=1270646
- ^ Bates, Mary (28 January 2013). ""Allison Argo: Filmmaker, Conservationist," Izilwane: Voices for Biodiversity,". Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ ""2013 Speakers," Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival". 2013. Retrieved July 20, 2014.