- Hardwood (film)
Infobox Film | name = Hardwood
caption =
director =Hubert Davis
producer = Peter Starr, Erin Faith Young
writer = Hubert Davis
starring =
music = Fraser MacDougal, Dave Palmer
cinematography = David Tennant
editing = Rudy Buttignol, Hubert Davis
distributor =
released =
runtime = 29 min.
language = English
budget =
imdb_id = 0443531"Hardwood" is a short,
2004 documentary film about the directorHubert Davis ' relationship to his father, basketball player and coachMel Davis . Through interviews with his mother, his father's wife, his half-brother, and Mel Davis himself, Hubert Davis explores why Mel made the decisions that he did, and how that has effected his life. [ [http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2005/hardwood/about.html PBS Synopsis] ]"Hardwood" was met with high critical acclaim and received an
Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject. It also aired onPBS as part of its Point of View series in 2005.References
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443531/ "Hardwood" on IMDb]
* [http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2005/hardwood/ P.O.V. "Hardwood"] - PBS's site dedicated to the film
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