Street Fight

Directed, Produced, Photographed, Written & Edited by Marshall Curry

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ACADEMY AWARD
2005

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TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL

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INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION

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WRITER'S GUILD OF AMERICA

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SILVER DOCS FILM FESTIVAL

2005, 82 min, Video / 35mm

Street Fight chronicles the bare-knuckles race for Mayor of Newark, N.J. between Cory Booker, a 32-year-old Rhodes Scholar/Yale Law School grad, and Sharpe James, the four-term incumbent and undisputed champion of New Jersey politics.

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