Scrapper (film)

Scrapper is a 2011 American documentary feature film directed by Stephan Wassmann and co-directed by Olivier Hermitant. It documents the lives of persons who salvage scrap metal from a live-fire military testing range in Southern California.[1]

Scrapper won Best Documentary at the Seattle True Independent Film Festival[2] and the Spirit Award at the Brooklyn Film Festival[3] in June 2011. This feature documentary had its world premiere at the 2011 Slamdance Film Festival. It was also an official nominee at the Durango Film Festival and won a Royal Reel Award at the Canada International Film Festival[4] Scrapper is an official nominee at the 2011 San Francisco DocFest and the 25th Annual Leeds Film Festival (Nov. 2011) in the UK.

Personnel

• Director — Stephan Wassmann
• Co-director — Olivier Hermitant
• Producer — Stephan Wassmann
• Co-producers — Olivier Hermitant and Michael DiGregorio
• Writers — Stephan Wassmann and Michael DiGregorio
• Editor — Stephan Wassmann
• Cinematographer — Stephan Wassmann
• Additional writing — Olivier Hermitant
• Sound Mix — George Lockwood

References

1. Review by Robert Koehler in Variety
2. Mike Schotlz. "Best Documentary Feature- Wild Bill's Run Directed". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
3. "2012 WINNERS". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
4. "2011 Royal Reel Winners". Canada International Film Festival. Retrieved 17 April 2011.

Further reading

• "Brooklyn FIlm Festival: Scrapper and Sky Dancers". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
• "FROM BROOKLYN TO FINLAND: DOCS OF SUBSTANCE". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
• "SF Docfest 2011 – Scrapper Review and Trailer". Retrieved 28 July 2012.

External links

• Scrapper on IMDb
• Koehler, Robert (27 February 2011). "Scrapper (review)". Variety. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
• "Scrapper Stephan Wassmann Slamdance 2011". Archived from the original on January 23, 2011.
• "Big Screen Berkeley: Scrapper and Patagonia Rising". Retrieved 28 July 2012.