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Mar 28, 2022 · "The Queen of Basketball" -- with a pair of basketball legends in O'Neal and Stephen Curry among the executive producers and top promoters of the 22-minute film -- won the Academy Award for short ...
Running time. 22 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Queen of Basketball is a 2021 American documentary short film by Ben Proudfoot about basketball legend Lusia Harris. [1][2] It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 10, 2021 and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject). [3][4][5]
The Queen of Basketball. From director Ben Proudfoot and executive producers Shaquille O’Neal and Stephen Curry, The Queen of Basketball is an Academy Award® winning, electrifying portrait of Lusia “Lucy” Harris, who scored the first basket in women’s Olympic history and was the first and only woman officially drafted into the N.B.A.
Mar 28, 2022 · Ben Proudfoot accepts the award for best documentary short subject for “The Queen of Basketball” at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The story of Lusia Harris only gets better: It’s now won an Oscar. And just like his longtime Los Angeles Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant did ...
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Mar 27, 2022 · THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL is the Oscars 2022 Documentary Short Subject Oscar winner! Get complete coverage of all the Oscars 2022 winners on the Oscars Winners page and the full list of 94th Academy Awards winners here on Oscar.com. Five films were narrowed down from a shortlist and competed to take home the most prestigious award in film, the Oscar.
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Mar 27, 2022 · NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal and Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry, who were among the executive producers for "The Queen of Basketball," have won Academy Awards after the film took ...
Mar 28, 2022 · Stars executive produced 'Queen of Basketball'. Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, right, shown at the 2022 NBA all-star weekend, won an Academy Award at the Oscars on Sunday for his role as an ...
