Julian Krainin

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Julian Krainin (born January 24, 1941 ) is an American film producer , film director , cameraman and screenwriter who was awarded an Oscar at the 1974 Academy Awards for the best short documentary film Princeton: A Search for Answers .

Life

Krainin began his career in 1962 as a film producer and cameraman for the short documentary film The John Glenn Story . In the following decades he devoted himself in particular to documentaries and short documentary films, but also to the film production of cinema and television films .

Together with DeWitt Sage , he was nominated for an Oscar for the first time in 1972 , namely for Art Is ... in the category “Best Documentary Short Film”. In 1974 he and DeWitt received the Oscar for best documentary short film for the joint production Princeton: A Search for Answers .

At the 1995 Academy Awards , he was nominated for an Oscar for best film along with Michael Jacobs , Michael Nozik and Robert Redford with the independent film Quiz Show . The quartet was also nominated for the British Academy Film Award (BAFTA Film Award) in the “Best Film” category for the production of this film .

In 1997, Krainin and several co-producers won the CableACE Award for the biography George Wallace as well as an Emmy nomination . For the television film Ein Werk Gottes (2004), Krainin received an Emmy and a Christopher Award in the category “Outstanding Television Film” in 2005 with the director Joseph Sargent , the scriptwriters and several co-producers .

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SURNAME Krainin, Julian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American film producer, director, cameraman, and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH January 24, 1941