`DEAD MAN,' `BABE' NAMED PRIZE FINALISTS.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. The writers of the upbeat barnyard movie ``Babe'' and the somber Death Row drama ``Dead Man Walking'' were among the finalists for the Humanitas Prize for scripts depicting positive human values Human Values is the universal concept that preserves and enhances Homo Sapiens as a species, this applies to every human being on the present universe, anything against this values brings the consequence of a Self Species Extermination Event (SSEE) like hate, racism or war. . Some 30 writers were named finalists Friday for the 1996 Humanitas Prize honoring achievement in film and television writing that ``illuminates the human condition.'' The winners, who will share $120,000 in prize money, will be honored at a July 11 lunch by the Human Family Educational and Cultural Institute, which started the awards in 1974. The finalists, chosen from among 500 submissions and announced by the Rev. Ellwood Kieser, president of the institute's board of directors, are: Feature film: George Miller George Miller may refer to:
Prime time television movies: William Blinn, ``The Boys Next Door;'' Patricia MacLachlan, ``Journey;'' Simon Moore, ``Gulliver's Travels,'' Part Two. Prime time programs (60 minutes): Nick Harding and David E. Kelley, story by Harding, for the ``Saint Zack'' episode of ``Picket Fences;'' Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman for the ``Before and After'' episode of ``Party of Five;'' John Wells for ``The Healers'' episode of ``ER;'' James Yoshimura, story by Tom Fontana and Henry Bromell, for the ``A Doll's Eyes'' episode of ``Homicide.'' Prime time programs (30 minutes): Stevie Roy Fromstein for the ``No Help Wanted'' episode of ``Grace Under Fire;'' Steven Levitan for the ``Breaking the Ice'' episode of ``Frasier;'' Elliot Shoenman and Marley Sims for ``The Longest Day'' episode of ``Home Improvement.'' PBS/cable programs: John Hopkins and Toshiro Ishido, ``Hiroshima;'' David W. Rintels, ``Andersonville,'' Part Two; Lee Rose, ``A Mother's Prayer.'' Children's live action: Betty G. Birney for the ``Fast Forward'' episode of ``ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Afterschool af·ter·school adj. often after-school 1. Taking place immediately following school classes: afterschool activities. 2. Special;'' Courtney Flavin flavin: see coenzyme. flavin Any of a class of organic compounds, pale yellow biological pigments that fluoresce green. They occur in compounds essential to life as coenzymes in metabolism. for the ``Educating Mom'' episode of ``ABC Afterschool Special;'' Mark Greenhalgh and Matthew Ball for ``The Secret of Lizard Woman'' episode of ``ABC Afterschool Special.'' Children's animation: Betty G. Birney, ``The New Adventures of Madeline: Madeline and the Treasure Hunt;'' Michael Price, ``Santo Bugito: The Carnivore carnivore (kär`nəvôr'), term commonly applied to any animal whose diet consists wholly or largely of animal matter. In animal systematics it refers to members of the mammalian order Carnivora (see Chordata). Kid;'' Alex Taub, ``Life with Louie: Raindrops Keep Falling on My Bed.'' |
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