Hearts and Minds

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Hearts and Minds is a 1974 American documentary film about the Vietnam War, renowned for its critical examination of U.S. involvement and its powerful, controversial use of archival footage and interviews.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnam War documentary
documentary film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
awardYear 1975
cinematographyBy Kevin Keating
Ralph Rosenblum
Richard Pearce
controversy accusations of manipulation through editing
criticism from pro-war commentators
countryOfOrigin United States
director Peter Davis
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Lynzee Klingman
Peter Davis
Susan Martin
filmingLocation France
United States
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
genre documentary
war film
hasInterviewSubject Daniel Ellsberg
General William Westmoreland
George Coker
Vietnamese civilians
includedIn lists of greatest documentaries
medium 35 mm film
musicBy Joseph Vitarelli
notableFor controversial juxtaposition of images and interviews
critical examination of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
originalLanguage English
politicalAlignment anti-war
producer Bert Schneider
Henry Jaglom
Peter Davis
productionCompany BBS Productions
releaseDate 1974-10-17
releaseYear 1974
runtimeMinutes 112
screenedAt Cannes Film Festival
subject U.S. foreign policy
Vietnam War
anti-war movement
civilian casualties
militarism
uses archival footage
interviews
writer Adela Ruth Tompsett
Peter Davis

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Bert Schneider produced Hearts and Minds
Bert Schneider awardReceivedFor Hearts and Minds
Bert Schneider notableWork Hearts and Minds
Berton Jerome Schneider notableWork Hearts and Minds
Berton Jerome Schneider producerOf Hearts and Minds