On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom, also called On Tiptoe: The Music of Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a 2000 American short documentary film directed by Eric Simonson. It tells the story of South African singers Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[2]
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Directed by | Eric Simonson |
Produced by | Leelai Demoz Eric Simonson |
Edited by | Tina Imahara |
Distributed by | HBO (TV)[1] California Newsreel (home video) |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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2000 | 73rd Academy Awards | Best Documentary Short Subject | Nominated |
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