August Stephen Cinquegrana

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• Name: AUGUST STEPHEN CINQUEGRANA
• English name: AUGUST STEPHEN CINQUEGRANA
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• Alias: ['AUGIE', 'AUGUST CINQUEGRANA']
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Description: He was born in ohio and raised in long beach. he joined the army after high school and served three years in france before moving to san francisco. he graduated from san francisco state university in 1967 and became an editor at kpix-tv. in 1971, mr. cinquegrana edited the lead story about the patty hearst kidnapping for the cbs evening news, earning kpix an emmy.mr. cinquegrana received the afi independent filmmakers' award in 1977 and used the $10,000 prize to makegoodnight miss ann(1978), a documentary about boxing clubs in los angeles. the film won many awards, including the golden gate award at the san francisco international film festival and an academy award nomination for best short documentary.in 1980, mr. cinquegrana directed 'toxic time bomb' for hbo, a documentary about the threats posed by toxic waste in america. he also directed 'new beginning', about deep ocean mining. the next year, mr. cinquegrana was among five filmmakers selected byfrancis ford coppolafor his first directors program at zoetrope studios. mr. cinquegrana moved to los angeles in 1982 to work on a film about zoetrope studios, but the project was shelved when the studio was sold.mr. cinquegrana returned to san francisco, where spent the rest of his life working on many projects including 'the mob', a documentary series for pbs, and 'the digital divide', about the social consequences of the computer revolution.

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• Birth date: Sept. 25, 1940, midnight
• Death date: Jan. 1, 1999, midnight
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