Guantanamo Circus

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Guantanamo Circus
Directed by Christina Linhardt, Michael L. Rose
Written byChristina Linhardt, Michael L. Rose
Produced byChristina Linhardt, Michael L. Rose
Edited byDora Rosas
Music byChristina Linhardt
Release date
  • 28 October 2013 (2013-10-28)
Running time
27 minutes
LanguageEnglish

Guantanamo Circus is a half-hour documentary film released in 2013 directed by Christina Linhardt and Michael L. Rose. It records the arrival and five-day experience of a troupe of circus performers into Guantanamo Bay Naval Base to perform their circus act for the American soldiers stationed at the American military base located there. [1]

The film won a Hollywood F.A.M.E. Award for "Documentary of the Year," [2] [3] and was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in its permanent collection. [4] It also won an LA Music Award [5] for its music score by Linhardt.

References

  1. ↑ Sherrie Li (29 October 2019). "When the Circus Came to Town". LA Weekly.
  2. ↑ Li, Sherrie (October 29, 2013). "When the Circus Came to Guantanamo Bay". LA Weekly.
  3. ↑ "Hollywood FAME Awards". A.C.B. Entertainment. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Guantanamo Circus". Library of Congress Catalog. 2013.
  5. ↑ "Vanphear Circus". LA Music Awards. 2015.
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