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October 7, 1917Deathday
November 4, 1985
Richard Lyford
His early years he worked with Walt Disney doing animations in the late forties. In 1950, he co-directed and edited The Titan: Story of Michelangelo which won an Academy Award for documentary feature in 1950. In 1951, he moved to Saudi Arabia to produce a documentary on the history of the Arab people. In 1956, this documentary was shown on the national TV and around the world called Island Of Allah.[1] In 1969, Richard Lyford returned to the Persian Gulf to produce a 93 minute movie about a young Arab pearl diver called "Hamad And The Pirates" which came out in 1971. -Wikipedia
Richard Lyford awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Independent Shorts Awards | Winner Outstanding Achievement - Special Jury Prize | (Ed Hartman, Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2019 | Central States Indie Fan Film Fest | Winner Best Silent Film | (Ed Hartman, Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2019 | Global Nonviolent Film Festival | Winner Jury Prize | Best Original Production Design in a Feature Film (Ed Hartman, Richard Lyford) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2018 | Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition | Winner Award of Excellence | SFX Visual (Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2018 | Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition | Winner Award of Excellence | Original Concept (Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2018 | Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition | Winner Outstanding Excellence | Direction (Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2018 | Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition | Winner Outstanding Excellence | Viewer Impact: Entertainment Value (Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2019 | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Nominee Best Period Piece | (Ed Hartman, Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
| 2019 | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Nominee Best Science Fiction Film | (Ed Hartman, Richard Lyford, 8th Sense Productions,) | As the Earth Turns |
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