| Journey into Spring | |
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| Directed by | Ralph Keene |
| Written by | Laurie Lee |
| Produced by |
Edgar Anstey Ian Ferguson |
| Narrated by | Stephen Murray |
| Cinematography | Patrick Carey |
| Edited by | Ralph Sheldon |
| Music by | Edward Williams |
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Release date |
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Running time | 28 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Journey into Spring is a 1958 British short documentary film directed by Ralph Keene, and made by British Transport Films. It won the 1958 BAFTA Award for Best Documentary, [1] and was nominated for two Academy Awards - one for Best Documentary Short, the other for Best Live Action Short. [2]
The film, partly a tribute to Gilbert White, author of The Natural History of Selborne, features a commentary by the poet Laurie Lee, and camerawork by the wildlife cinematographer Patrick Carey.
References
- ^ "Best Documentary 1958". awards.bafta.org. BAFTA Awards Archive. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
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- 1958 films
- 1958 short films
- 1958 documentary films
- 1950s short documentary films
- British short documentary films
- British Transport Films
- 1950s English-language films
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- Films scored by Edward Williams (composer)
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