Trophy (film)

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Trophy is a 2017 documentary film about trophy hunting and wildlife conservation. [1] [2] After airing on CNN, it was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Nature Documentary at the 40th News and Documentary Emmy Award. [3]

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References

  1. James Rainey (20 January 2017). "'Trophy' Sundance Hunting Documentary Sold to Orchard, CNN Films". Variety. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  2. Amy Kaufman (16 September 2017). "Who loves animals more, a big-game hunter or a big-city dog lover? Inside 'Trophy' and its complex ideas". LA Times. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. "NOMINEES FOR THE 40th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS ANNOUNCED – The Emmys" . Retrieved 2019-08-10.