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Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry Oscar Nominations & Wins

Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry has 1 Academy Award record in the AwardWentTo archive, including 0 wins.

Wins recorded in the archive

No winning records for Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry are represented in this archive. Its recorded nominations are listed below.

All 1 award record

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Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry: all recorded nominations and wins
Film yearCategory / credited nomineeRecorded result
Film year1976Documentary Feature
Credited nominee / recipientDonald Brittain and Robert Duncan, Producers
Nomination recorded
Recorded winner in this categoryHarlan County, U.S.A.
Barbara Kopple, Producer

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Documentary Feature 1976 film year · Ceremony 49
  • Harlan County, U.S.A.
    Barbara Kopple, Producer
    ★ Winner
  • Hollywood on Trial
    James Gutman and David Helpern, Jr., Producers
    Nominee
  • Off the Edge
    Michael Firth, Producer
    Nominee
  • People of the Wind
    Anthony Howarth and David Koff, Producers
    Nominee
  • Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry This film
    Donald Brittain and Robert Duncan, Producers
    Nominee
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