Full awards and nominations of Songcatcher
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Drama
After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in Appalachia. There she stumbles upon the discovery of her life - a treasure trove of ancient Scots-Irish ballads, songs that have been handed down from generation to generation, preserved intact by the seclusion of the mountains. With the goal of securing ... [+]
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Sundance Film Festival 2000 - Official Selection
- nom. Grand Jury Prize - Best Picture U.S.
- winner Special Jury Prize - Dramatic (Janet McTeer, Aidan Quinn, Pat Carroll, Jane Adams, Greg Huge, Iris DeMent (For outstanding ensemble performance))
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16 Independent Spirit Awards
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Pat Carroll)
- nom. Best Debut Performance (Emmy Rossum)