Winning America

Winning America
Directed byBrent Hodge
Thomas Buchan
StarringSaid The Whale
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersJon Siddall
Brent Hodge
Sheila Peacock
Running time44 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
ReleaseJuly 23, 2011 (2011-07-23)
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Winning America is a documentary television film about the Canadian band Said the Whale. It follows the band on their first US tour down through California, and then to South by Southwest. It premiered on CBC Television on July 23, 2011.[1] The film was directed by Brent Hodge and Thomas Buchan, and was produced by Brent Hodge, Jon Siddall and Sheila Peacock.[2] It was nominated for a Leo Award in 2012.[3]

  1. ^ "Said the Whale's U.S. tour chronicled in CBC Documentary". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2013-12-10.
  2. ^ "Winning America - The story of Said the Whale's journey to SXSW". CBC Music. Retrieved 2013-12-10.
  3. ^ "2012 Documentary Award Nominees by Name". LeoAwards.com. Retrieved 2013-12-10.