Marjorie Hunt
Marjorie Hunt (born October 9, 1954 ) is a folklorist , author , film director and film producer who was awarded an Oscar .
Career
Hunt received her Masters in 1980 and Ph.D. in 1995. at the University of Pennsylvania . In addition to her work as a folklorist, she was also active in the film business as a producer and director. She took part in the film The Stone Carvers , which won the award in the category “ best documentary short film ” at the 1985 Academy Awards . She accepted the award together with Paul Wagner , with whom she had also written the script. She was the sole director of the documentary White House Workers: Traditions and Memories and deals with the subject of the White House .
Filmography (selection)
- 1984: The Stone Carvers (short documentary film)
- 2009: White House Workers: Traditions and Memories (documentary)
Works
- 1987: The Grand Generation: Memory, Mastery, Legacy
- 1999: The Stone Carvers: Master Craftsmen of Washington National Cathedral
Web links
- Marjorie Hunt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Marjorie Hunt (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ The 57th Academy Awards - 1985. Oscars.org, accessed February 23, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hunt, Marjorie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Author, film producer and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1954 |