On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
2000 film
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On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom, also called On Tiptoe: The Music of Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a 2000 American short documentary film directed by Eric Simonson. It tells the story of South African singers Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[3]
Directed byEric Simonson
Produced byLeelai Demoz[1]
Eric Simonson
Eric Simonson
Edited byTina Imahara
Distributed byHBO (TV)[2]
California Newsreel (home video)
California Newsreel (home video)
| On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Eric Simonson |
| Produced by | Leelai Demoz[1] Eric Simonson |
| Edited by | Tina Imahara |
| Distributed by | HBO (TV)[2] California Newsreel (home video) |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73rd Academy Awards | Best Documentary Short Subject | Nominated |
