Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse is a 1986 short film biography of the Nashville-born artist Red Grooms. It was written by Tom Neff, co-directed by Neff and Louise LeQuire, and produced by Neff and Madeline Bell. The film was funded by the Tennessee State Museum and was nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject. Synopsis A glimpse of Red and reflection of his humor an humanism on his artwork. Interviews Red Grooms Barbara Haskell - curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art Awards Wins CINE: CINE Golden Eagle, Documentary; 1986. Nominations Academy Awards: Oscar, Best Documentary, Short Subjects, Tom Neff and Madeline Bell; 1987. Notes External links Tom Neff official web site (see Films for film clip) AllMovie 1986 films 1980s short documentary films American short documentary films Documentary films about visual artists Films directed by Tom Neff American independent films 1986 independent films 1980s English-language films 1980s American films