Fires of Kuwait | |
Director: | David Douglas |
Producer: | Sally Dundas André Picard Diane Roberts |
Narrator: | Rip Torn |
Music: | Michael Brook |
Cinematography: | David Douglas |
Editing: | Barbara Kerr |
Distributor: | IMAX Corporation |
Runtime: | 36 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Fires of Kuwait is a 1992 American documentary film on the Kuwaiti oil fires directed by David Douglas. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1] The film was the winner of the 2005 Hall of Fame Award from Giant Screen Cinema Association.[2] The documentary focuses on the international effort to extinguish Kuwait's burning oilfields in the aftermath of the Gulf War.