The Armstrong lie /

In 2009, Academy Award�-winning director Alex Gibney (2007, Best Documentary, Taxi to the Dark Side) was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong's confession. THE ARMSTRONG LIE...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Other Authors:	Gibney, Alex (Producer, Director, Narrator), Marshall, Frank (Producer), Tolmach, Matt (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Sony Pictures Classics, 2013.
Subjects:	Armstrong, Lance. Doping in sports. Cyclists > United States > Biography. Feature films. Documentary films. Sports films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	In 2009, Academy Award�-winning director Alex Gibney (2007, Best Documentary, Taxi to the Dark Side) was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong's confession. THE ARMSTRONG LIE picks up in 2013 after Armstrong was stripped of his 7 Tour de France titles, and presents a riveting, insider's view of the unraveling of the greatest deception in sports history.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed December 09, 2016).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (124 minutes)
Playing Time:	02:03:40
Awards:	Won 2014 Golden Trailer Awards, Best Documentary TV Spot Won 2013 Port Hueneme International Film Festival Feature Award, Best Picture Nominated 2014 BAFTA Awards, Best Documentary Nominated 2013 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, Best Documentary Nominated 2013 CPH:DOX, Politiken's Audience Award Nominated 2014 Gold Derby Awards, Documentary Feature Nominated 2013 London Film Festival, Grierson Award Nominated 2014 Moscow International Film Festival Silver St. George, Best Film of the Documentary Competition Nominated 2014 Online Film & Television Association, Best Documentary Picture Nominated 2013 San Francisco Film Critics Circle, Best Documentary
Production Credits:	Music by David Kahne ; edited by Andy Grieve, Tim Squyres, Lindy Jankura ; director of photography, Maryse Alberti ; co-producers, Jennie Amias, Mark Higgins, Beth Howard.