President Nixon and Elvis in 1970 (really)

The 2009 Academy Award® nominees The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner and The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers will screen as the next installment in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 29th annual Contemporary Documentaries series.

Presentations will take place on Wednesday, October 20, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.  Admission to all screenings in the series is free.

The 29th annual Contemporary Documentaries series continues through November 17, showcasing feature-length and short documentaries drawn from the 2009 Academy Award nominations, including the winners, as well as other important and innovative films considered by the Academy that year.

For additional information, visit www.oscars.org or call (310) 247-3600.