Humanitas Prize

The Humanitas Prize (English Humanitas Prize ) is a film prize, which is awarded to film and television productions, which emphasize human dignity, freedom of expression or freedom of the people. In the 1970s, the price of Ellwood Kieser was first awarded as a television price.

1975 awarded Ray Bradbury, Father " Bud " and Robert Abernathy the price for the first time in American Today show.

The total prize money of 155,000 U.S. dollars will be awarded today in nine categories: Feature Film, Primetime TV 90 minute, primetime TV 60 minute, primetime TV 30 minute, Children 's Live Action, Children's animation, Sundance feature film and The Angell Comedy Fellowship. The latter category has only existed since 2001, when David Angell (including co-inventor of Frasier ) and Lynn Angell in the American Airlines Flight 11 who perished in the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Prize winners (selection)

2005, inter alia, Hotel Rwanda, and The West Wing with the Humanitas Prize.

2006 for the first time in 10 years got the documentary An Inconvenient Truth, which is about global warming and was initiated by Al Gore, a " Special Award" for his outstanding contribution to mankind to communicate values ​​, to raise awareness and human behavior to motivate.

2008 was one of the Scrubs - My Long Goodbye follow-up to the winners.

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