Two Soldiers (2003 film)
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| Directed by | Aaron Schneider |
| Written by | Aaron Schneider |
| Based on | "Two Soldiers" by William Faulkner |
| Produced by | Andrew J. Sacks |
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| Cinematography | David Boyd |
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| Music by | Alan Silvestri |
Production company | Shoe Clerk Picture Company |
| Distributed by | Westlake Entertainment Group |
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Running time | 40 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Two Soldiers is a 2003 American short drama film written and directed by Aaron Schneider.[1][2][3] In 2004, it won an Oscar for Best Short Subject at the 76th Academy Awards.[4] It is based on a 1942 short story by William Faulkner.[5]
Cast
[edit]- Jonathan Furr as Willie Grier
- Ben Allison as Pete Grier
- Ron Perlman as Colonel McKellog
- David Andrews as Lieutenant Hogenbeck
- Mike Pniewski as Sheriff Foote
- Deacon Dawson as Mr. Grossnickel
- Joanne Pankow as Mrs. Habersham
- Danny Vinson as Pap Grier
- Suellen Yates as Maw Grier
- David Hall as Private
- D. H. Johnson as Colonel's Driver
- Al Wiggins as Man on the Bus
- Allan Hamilton as Bus Driver
- Warren Jack Hendon as Old Man Killegrew
- Nancy Saunders as Old Lady Killegrew
- Lorenzo Meachum as Blues Guitarist
- Lisa Boston as Woman on Street
Production
[edit]Filming took place over 12 days in North Carolina,[6] including in Winston-Salem, Yadkinville and Mocksville.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "New York Times: Two Soldiers". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 25, 2008.
- ^ "Interview with Alan Silvestri". soundtrack.net. January 21, 2005.
- ^ Owen Wilson and Ben Stiller present Short Film Oscars® in 2004-YouTube
- ^ "Two Soldiers (2003)". PopMatters. July 16, 2007.
- ^ Fisher, Bob (February 1, 2004). "Brothers in Arms". American Cinematographer. 85 (2). Hollywood, California, United States: American Society of Cinematographers: 86. ISSN 0002-7928.
- ^ "The Return of 'Two Soldiers'". News & Record. April 21, 2004. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Two Soldiers at IMDb
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