Close Harmony is a 1981 American short documentary film directed by Nigel Noble, which won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject at the 54th Academy Awards. The film chronicles a how a children's choir of 4th- and 5th-graders at the Brooklyn Friends School and elderly retirees at a Brooklyn Jewish seniors' center combine to give an annual joint concert.
^ "New York Times: Close Harmony". NY Times. Retrieved May 28, 2008.
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