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was shortlisted for the 2010 Academy Award (Best Live Action Short) and won the 2009 ABA Award as Best of the Year in Drama and
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in 2007. One of
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stars as the detainee. Following the release of his film, The
Response, Sig was invited to visit Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as a legal observer.
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Libowitz earned a
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Libowitz was a vice president of acquisitions and co-productions at
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