Andrea Nix Fine
Andrea Nix Fine is an American documentary filmmaker who, together with her husband Sean Fine, received the Oscar for the best documentary short film in 2013 for the documentary Inocente .
Life
She graduated from Colby College in Waterville , Maine in 1991. After college, she worked in a post-production company in the field of sound and as a camera assistant. She then moved to Washington, DC and started working at National Geographic , where she met her future husband, Sean Fine, whom she eventually married in 2003. In the same year they founded the production company Fine Films .
She then directed several documentaries before producing the documentary War / Dance with her husband in 2007 . Here they tell the story of three Ugandan children who want to take part in a music festival. For this work, she and her husband were nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Documentary in 2008. In 2013, after another nomination in the documentary short film category , she finally received the award for the film Inocente , in which she tells the story of a 15-year-old homeless girl who wants to become an artist.
Web links
- Andrea Nix Fine in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Production company Fine Films Link
Individual evidence
- ^ Road to Oscar started at Colby for documentary winner. Retrieved May 25, 2013 .
- ^ A b Documentary filmmaker Sean Fine '96 wins Oscar for 'Inocente'. February 25, 2013, accessed May 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Meet the DocuWeek Filmmakers: Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine: 'War / Dance'. Retrieved May 25, 2013 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fine, Andrea Nix |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nix, Andrea (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American documentary filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |