Julia Reichert

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Julia Reichert (born 1946) is an American film producer and director who was nominated three times for an Oscar .

Life

Julia Reichert began directing the documentary Growing Up Female in 1971 and has made around a dozen films since then, in which she was often also the producer and also took on the editing, camera and lighting.

She received her first Oscar nomination at the 1978 Academy Awards with Jim Klein and Miles Mogulescu for the film Union Maids (1976) she produced for the Oscar for best documentary film . For this film, they, Jim Klein and Miles Mogulescu also received the Critics' Award of the Association of Film Critics of France for the best short film. She received her next Oscar nomination again with Jim Klein in 1984 for the Oscar for best documentary for Seeing Red (1983).

A Lion in the House (2006) was also a great success for her : for this she was nominated with Steven Bognar at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival for the Documentary Prize of the Grand Jury and for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentation 2007. She also won an Emmy for Outstanding Services in Non-Fictional Films at the 2007 Primetime Emmy Awards for this film starring Steven Bognar, Sally Jo Fifer and Lois Vossen .

She and Steven Bognar were nominated for the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film at the 2010 Academy Awards for The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant (2009).

Julia Reichert was also the director of the film Emma and Elvis (1992).

At the 2020 Academy Awards , she won the Academy Award for Best Documentary for American Factory together with Steven Bognar and Jeff Reichert .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jerry White: Stan Brakhage in Rolling Stock, 1980-1990. Waterloo / Canada 2018, no page number.
personal data
SURNAME Reichert, Julia
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American film producer and director
DATE OF BIRTH before 1971