Cradle of Genius explained

Cradle of Genius
Director:Paul Rotha
Producer:Tom Hayes
Jim O'Connor
Cinematography:Wolfgang Suschitzky
Distributor:Rank Organisation[1]
Runtime:25 minutes
Country:Ireland
Language:English

Cradle of Genius is a 1961 Irish short documentary film directed by Paul Rotha on the history of the Abbey Theatre.[2] It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ingenious film-maker and tireless advocate of the Irish film industry. The Irish Times. 23 February 2019.
  2. Book: O'Brien, Harvey. Manchester University Press. 978-0-7190-6907-9. The Real Ireland: The Evolution of Ireland in Documentary Film. 2004. 275.
  3. Web site: NY Times: Cradle of Genius . 29 November 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121015213103/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/152244/Cradle-of-Genius/details . 15 October 2012 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . 2012 . dead .
  4. Web site: The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners . 24 May 2019. oscars.org.