Blue Blood (2006 film)
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Blue Blood | |
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Directed by | Stevan Riley |
Written by | Stevan Riley |
Produced by | Rafael Marmor and Stevan Riley |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Blue Blood is a documentary film that was released in UK cinemas in 2007 and showed on BBC2's
Oxford University as they try to win a place on the Oxford University Amateur Boxing Club Varsity squad. Those who do will face off against students from the University of Cambridge and earn the right to call themselves a "Blue"
.
Production
The film was shot and edited by the director
Tribeca Film Festival[2]
one year before it debuted in the UK.
Reception
The film was nominated for the Variety New Documentary Award and for Best Film in the 2008 Evening Standard Film Awards.[citation needed] Director, Stevan Riley, was nominated for Best British Newcomer in the London Critics Circle Awards 2008.[citation needed]
Legal issues
The film's cover and DVD case used an image of the Oxford skyline taken by a former
Oxford University student, where permission was given only for posters and only with credit given, neither of which conditions were adhered to.[citation needed
]
See also
References
- ^ "Blue Blood". Tribeca Festival. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ Anderson, John (15 May 2006). "Blue Blood". Variety. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
External links
- Blue Blood at IMDb