Sari Gilman
Sari Gilman (* 1969 ) is an American documentary filmmaker and film editor .
Life
Gilman studied photography at Brown University College and developed an interest in film through an oral history project for her thesis. After graduating in 1991, she worked for a software company for a few years before moving to San Francisco and starting to work as a freelance assistant in the film editing department. Employment as a responsible film editor followed. In addition, Gilman produced some documentaries for radio stations. She had her first success as an editor in 2002 with the award-winning documentary Blue Vinyl . In 2007, she participated in the documentation Ghosts of Abu Ghraib with for which it was nominated for the Emmy in the category " Best Editing a non-fictional show " (Outstanding Picture Editing for a Non-Fiction Programming) received. In 2012 Gilman directed and produced a documentary for the first time. The grandmother of Gilman inspired film Kings Point five seniors who live in Florida in a "retirement community" was in 2013 for an Academy Award as " Best Short Documentary nominated".
In 2018 she was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for her work in the documentary film sector, which awards the Oscars every year.
Filmography (selection)
As editor
- 2000: Pleasures of Urban Decay
- 2002: Blue Vinyl
- 2002: Prom Night in Kansas City
- 2003: Beauty in a Jar
- 2005–2009: The American Experience (television documentary series, five episodes)
- 2007: Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
- 2010: No Woman, No Cry
- 2010: The Fence
- 2013: The Campaign
As a director and producer
- 2012: Kings Point
Nominations
- Primetime Emmy Awards 2007 : Nomination in the category "Best Editing of a Non-Fictional Show"
- International Documentary Award 2012: Nomination in the category "Best Short Film"
- Academy Awards 2013 : Nomination in the category "Best Documentary Short Film"
Web links
- Sari Gilman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Interview with Sari Gilman on documentary.org
- Portrait on kingspointmovie.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b No Degrees of Separation , article in Brown Alumni Magazine , January / February 2007 issue, accessed January 5, 2014.
- ↑ a b Interview with Sari Gilman on documentary.org, accessed January 5, 2014.
- ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gilman, sari |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American documentary filmmaker and film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1969 |