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Chris Hegedus (born April 23, 1952) is an American documentary filmmaker. She and her husband, filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker, founded the company Pennebaker Hegedus Films. Hegedus was nominated for an Academy Award for The War Room, a behind-the-scenes film about President Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign.
Chris Hegedus. Director: Startup.com. Chris has directed, shot, and edited documentaries for over forty years including the Oscar-nominated film The War Room. She received a DGA Award for Startup.com, Emmy awards for Elaine Stritch at Liberty, and an Emmy-nomination for Unlocking the Cage.
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STF Fall Season Tribute to D.A. Pennebaker & Chris Hegedus Begins. This fall Stranger Than Fiction Docs at NYC’s IFC Center is screening eight films from Pennebaker Hegedus. This is the first time that STF has devoted its entire season to one filmmaking team.
Nov 24, 2008 · Filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker (Dont Look Back, Monterey Pop, The War Room) and Chris Hegedus (The War Room, Startup.com), creative partners and husband and wife, offer their favorites. Read Pennebaker’s top ten here .
2 days ago · Chris Hegedus, born on April 23, 1952, is a highly respected documentary filmmaker. She co-founded Pennebaker Hegedus Films with her husband, D.A. Pennebaker, contributing to numerous influential documentaries. Hegedus’s career spans over four decades, showcasing her talents as a director, cinematographer, and editor.
Apr 19, 2010 · Filmmaker Chris Hegedus discusses how rights clearance practices have changed since the making of Don't Look Back. Ms. Hegedus is Lecturer, Film Studies Program, Yale University; her...
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Chris Hegedus, D A Pennebaker, and longtime producer Frazer Pennebaker form one of the most respected and unique teams of documentary filmmakers working today. Known for their unobtrusive, cinema-verite style of filmmaking, they follow their subjects using handheld cameras and available light.
