Hospital (1970 film)
Hospital is an 84-minute 1970 American documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman, which explores the daily activities of the people at Metropolitan Hospital Center, a large-city hospital, with emphasis on its emergency ward and outpatient clinics.
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| Directed by | Frederick Wiseman |
| Distributed by | NET |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
The film won two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Individuals and Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Programs. In 1994, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[1] The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[2] [3]
See also
References
- "Complete National Film Registry Listing | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- "Cannes Classics 2016". Cannes Film Festival. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- "25 Films Added to National Registry". The New York Times. 1994-11-15. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
External links
- Hospital essay by Barry Keith Grant on the National Film Registry website
- Hospital essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 660-662
- Hospital at IMDb
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