Mississippi Cold Case
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Producer/Director/Camera:
David Ridgen
Date: 
December 2007
Lengths (in min.,):
35, 42, 85 (Feature)

Languages:
English & French

Locations: 
Mississippi, New York, Colorado, Louisiana

Commissioning Program: CBC Sunday (EP Patsy Pehleman), Jerry McIntosh, Maria Mironowicz, Doc Unit (Michael Claydon)

Broadcaster/Festival:
CBC, MSNBC, Australian TV, feature premiere at INPUT Johannesburg, German TV, Swedish TV, Best of INPUT Brazil,  Belgium, Australia

Awards:
golden sheaf 2007 - best of festival
golden sheaf 2007 - best director 
golden sheaf 2007 - best social/political
golden sheaf 2007 - best research 
caj 2007 - best open tv over 5 min., 
gemini 2007 - best director 
gemini 2007 nomination, best photography
ire 2007 - top medal 
medill 2007 - medal for courage runner-up 
emmy 2007 - nomination, best feature investigative doc  
cine 2007 - golden eagle
cbc 2007 - wilderness award for best english tv program
columbus 2007 - bronze plaque
new york festivals - silver medal

News:
Sample News & Articles 2005 - 2007

Reviews:
Toronto Sun
Toronto Star
Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Photos:
MCC Production Photos

TV Audience Comments:
Canada
Australiahttp://www.cbc.ca/sunday/mississippicoldcase/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Cold_CaseBio.htmlhttp://www.cbc.ca/sunday/mississippicoldcase/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19236422/http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2007/s1925302.htmhttp://www.input2008.org.za/jahia/webdav/site/input2008/shared/weekataglance2.pdfhttp://www.yorktonshortfilm.org/files/File/winners/winners2007.htmlhttp://www.yorktonshortfilm.org/files/File/winners/winners2007.htmlhttp://www.yorktonshortfilm.org/files/File/winners/winners2007.htmlhttp://www.yorktonshortfilm.org/files/File/winners/winners2007.htmlhttp://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2008/25/c4104.htmlhttp://www.academy.ca/hist/history.cfm?nname=ridgen&winonly=0&awards=0&rtype=1&curstep=4&submit.x=55&submit.y=13http://www.google.ca/http://www.ire.org/contest/07winners.htmlhttp://www.medill.northwestern.edu/about/sponsoredawards.aspx?id=58387http://www.emmyonline.org/mediacenter/news_29th_nominations.htmlhttp://www.cine.org/winners/w-07-fall.phphttp://www.chrisawards.org/pages/downloads/07program.pdfhttp://www.newyorkfestivals.com/res/pdf/2008tvbSL.pdfMCC_-_Selected_News_%26_Articles.htmlMCC_-_review_Sun.htmlMCC_-_review_Star.htmlMCC_-_review_KW_Record.htmlPhotos_-_MCC.htmlhttp://www.cbc.ca/sunday/2007/02/021107_1.htmlhttp://www2b.abc.net.au/tmb/Client/Message.aspx?b=37&t=1&ps=20&dm=1&pd=2&am=1269shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6shapeimage_1_link_7shapeimage_1_link_8shapeimage_1_link_9shapeimage_1_link_10shapeimage_1_link_11shapeimage_1_link_12shapeimage_1_link_13shapeimage_1_link_14shapeimage_1_link_15shapeimage_1_link_16shapeimage_1_link_17shapeimage_1_link_18shapeimage_1_link_19shapeimage_1_link_20shapeimage_1_link_21shapeimage_1_link_22shapeimage_1_link_23shapeimage_1_link_24shapeimage_1_link_25shapeimage_1_link_26

“brilliant...the most arresting 35 minutes of tv you will likely see this year.”

Joel Rubinoff, KW Record

“Stunning blow for justice happens right on camera.”

Jim Bawden, Toronto Star

“Spine-tingling TV, real reality TV. Watch it.”

Mike Strobel, Toronto Sun

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