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'Prince's Tale' is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Jamie Miller and released in 2018.[http://povmagazine.com/articles/view/review-short-docs-turning-tables-and-princes-tale "Review: Short Docs Turning Tables and Princes Tale"]. 'Point of View', May 9, 2018. The film profiles Prince Amponsah, a Toronto actor rebuilding his career as a performer after an apartment fire which left his body badly scarred and resulted in the amputation of both of his arms.[https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/06/01/actor-who-lost-his-arms-and-nearly-his-life-in-fire-reaches-new-stage.html "Actor who lost his arms and nearly his life in fire reaches new stage"]. 'Toronto Star', June 1, 2016.

The film premiered at the 2018 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Documentary.[https://nowtoronto.com/movies/features/hot-docs-2018-awards-winners/ "Hot Docs 2018: A Little Wisdom, Transformer among award winners"]. 'Now', May 5, 2018.

At the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, the film was shortlisted for Best Short Documentary.[http://realscreen.com/2019/02/08/anthropocene-amazing-race-canada-among-canadian-screen-award-nominees/ "Anthropocene, Amazing Race Canada among Canadian Screen Award nominees"]. 'RealScreen', February 8, 2019.

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