Fall Line (film)

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Fall Line
Directed by Greg Lowe, Robert Carmichael
StarringSteve Shea
Narrated by Ron Hayes
Edited byTim Huntley
Distributed byPyramid Films
Release date
  • 1980 (1980)
Running time
12 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Fall Line is a 1980 American short film directed by Greg Lowe and Robert Carmichael. The film depicts skier Steve Shea skiing down the Grand Teton. [1]

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Reception

In 1981, Fall Line was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject at the 53rd Academy Awards. [2]

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References

  1. https://snowbrains.com/fall-line-steve-shea-takes-on-grand-teton-in-this-oscar-contender/
  2. "The Official Academy Awards Database". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on February 27, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2018.