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Starz People's Choice Award Winners

11/12/2012
2012 Starz Denver Film Festival

Feature

The Sapphires

Exuberant renditions of classic Motown tunes carry this upbeat musical comedy/drama, based on the true story of a talented all-Aboriginal Australian girl group who win a contest to tour Vietnam entertaining American troops—and often dodging bullets.

Documentary

Rising From Ashes

When cycling legend Jock Boyer moves to Rwanda to build a professional team, he and the cyclists—survivors of that country’s 1990s genocide—are given a second chance. Actor Forest Whitaker narrates this inspirational story of hope.

Short

ASAD

A young Somali boy wrestles with the attraction of his village’s ocean-bound pirates against the needs of his family and war-torn community.