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William Donaruma Wins Two Accolade Competition Awards
William Donaruma, of The University of Notre Dame’s Department of Film, Television, and Theatre, has won two prestigious awards, the Award of Excellence: Feature Documentary and the Award of Merit: Direction from The Accolade Competition. The awards were given for William Donaruma’s exciting documentary, Strong Bodies Fight, which tells the story of the Notre Dame Boxing Club's Bengal Bouts that have raised money over the past 80 years for the missions in Bangladesh.
The Accolade recognizes film, television, and videography professionals who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity, and those who produce standout entertainment or contribute to profound social changes. Entries are judged by highly qualified professionals in the film and television industry. Information about the Accolade and a list of recent winners can be found at www.theaccolade.net.
In winning an Accolade, The University of Notre Dame’s Department of Film, Television, and Theatre joins the ranks of other high-profile winners of these internationally respected awards. Thomas Baker, Ph.D., who chairs The Accolade, had this to say about the latest winners, “The Accolade is not an easy award to win. Entries are received from around the world. The Accolade helps set the standard for craft and creativity. The judges were pleased with the exceptionally high quality of entries. The goal of The Accolade is to help winners achieve the recognition they deserve.”
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