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43 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Maitlis | Emily Maitlis | 1970 | n/a | British | journalist, documentary filmmaker and newsreader for the BBC. She is the lead anchor of BBC Two's news and current affairs programme Newsnight, and also covers elections for the BBC in UK, US and Europe | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Maitlis |
| Ami Horowitz | Ami Horowitz | null | null | American | documentary filmmaker and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ami_Horowitz |
| Robert Frank | Robert Frank | 1924 | 2019 | Swiss | photographer and documentary filmmaker, who became an American binational | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frank |
| Jonathan Alter | Jonathan H. Alter | 1957 | n/a | null | liberal American journalist, best-selling author, Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker and television producer who was a columnist and senior editor for Newsweek magazine from 1983 until 2011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Alter |
| Avi Lewis | Avram David "Avi" Lewis | 1967 | n/a | Canadian | documentary filmmaker, former host of the Al Jazeera English show Fault Lines and former host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) current-affairs programs CounterSpin and On the Map | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avi_Lewis |
| Ian Halperin | Ian Halperin | 1964 | n/a | Canadian | investigative journalist, writer and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Halperin |
| Jack Newfield | Jack Abraham Newfield | 1938 | 2004 | American | journalist, columnist, author, documentary filmmaker and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Newfield |
| Peter Godwin | Peter Godwin | 1957 | n/a | Zimbabwean | author, journalist, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, and former human rights lawyer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Godwin |
| Rita Gam | Rita Gam | 1927 | 2016 | American | film and television actress and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Gam |
| Pierre Sauvage | Pierre Sauvage | null | null | null | French/American documentary filmmaker and lecturer, who was a child survivor of the Holocaust and a child of Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Sauvage |
| Lauren Greenfield | Lauren Greenfield | 1966 | n/a | American | artist, documentary photographer, and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_Greenfield |
| Alan Zweig | Alan Zweig | null | null | Canadian | documentary filmmaker known for often using film to explore his own life | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Zweig |
| Eduardo Montes-Bradley | Eduardo Montes-Bradley | 1960 | n/a | null | Argentinian–American documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Montes-Bradley |
| Hannah Mary Rothschild | Hannah Mary Rothschild | 1962 | n/a | British | writer, businesswoman, philanthropist and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Mary_Rothschild |
| Tim Samuels | Timothy David Samuels | 1975 | n/a | English | documentary filmmaker, author and broadcaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Samuels |
| Jon Alpert | Jon Alpert | 1948 | n/a | American | journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Alpert |
| Abraham Osheroff | Abraham Osheroff | 1915 | 2008 | American | social activist, carpenter, war veteran, documentary filmmaker, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Osheroff |
| Robin Lehman | Robin Lehman | 1936 | n/a | American | documentary filmmaker best known for his short films Don't (1974) and The End of the Game (1975), which received consecutive Academy Awards for Best Documentary (Short Subject) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Lehman |
| Haim Yavin | Haim Yavin | 1932 | n/a | Israeli | television anchor and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim_Yavin |
| Leo Hurwitz | Leo Hurwitz | 1909 | 1991 | American | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Hurwitz |
| Desmond Wilcox | Desmond John Wilcox | 1931 | 2000 | British | television producer, documentary filmmaker, journalist and television executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Wilcox |
| Lee Hirsch | Lee Hirsch | 1972 | n/a | American | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Hirsch |
| Edward Mirzoeff | Edward Mirzoeff CVO, CBE | 1936 | n/a | British | prominent television producer and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Mirzoeff |
| Tanaz Eshaghian | Tanaz Eshaghian | 1974 | n/a | Iranian | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaz_Eshaghian |
| Peter Morley (filmmaker) | Peter Morley, OBE | 1924 | 2016 | German | television producer and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Morley_(filmmaker) |
| Jamie Kastner | Jamie Kastner | null | null | Canadian | documentary filmmaker, best known for his 2012 film The Secret Disco Revolution | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Kastner |
| John Kastner (filmmaker) | John Kastner | 1946 | 2019 | null | four-time Emmy Award-winning Canadian documentary filmmaker whose later work focused on the Canadian criminal justice system | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kastner_(filmmaker) |
| Simone Bitton | Simone Bitton | 1955 | n/a | French | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone_Bitton |
| Pierre Rehov | Pierre Rehov | null | null | null | pseudonym of a French–Israeli documentary filmmaker, director and novelist, most known for his movies about the Arab–Israeli conflict and Israeli–Palestinian conflict, its treatment in the media, and about terrorism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Rehov |
| Lee Shapiro | Lee Shapiro | 1949 | 1987 | American | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Shapiro |
| Emily Kunstler | Emily Kunstler | 1978 | n/a | American | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Kunstler |
| Jacoba Atlas | Jacoba Atlas | null | null | American | executive producer in television, also publishing as a journalist, music critic, novelist, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacoba_Atlas |
| David Perlov | David Perlov | 1930 | 2003 | Israeli | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Perlov |
| John Lowenthal | John Lowenthal | 1925 | 2003 | null | 20th-century American lawyer, civil servant, law professor, and documentary filmmaker, who defended the name and reputation of family friend Alger Hiss almost all his life | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lowenthal |
| David J. Steiner | David J. Steiner | 1965 | 2016 | American | documentary filmmaker, educator, rabbi, real estate investor, mediator and political activist, best known for the documentary film Saving Barbara Sizemore (2016) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._Steiner |
| Itai Anghel | Itai Anghel | null | null | Israeli | correspondent and documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itai_Anghel |
| Zuzana Justman | Zuzana Justman | 1931 | n/a | Czech | documentary filmmaker and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuzana_Justman |
| Gabriela Böhm | Gabriela Böhm | 1964 | n/a | null | independent documentary filmmaker from Buenos Aires, Argentina now living in Los Angeles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriela_Böhm |
| Jane I. Wells | Jane I. Wells | null | null | null | documentary filmmaker and activist whose films focus on global human rights and social justice issues | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_I._Wells |
| Izya Gershtein | Izya Abramovich Gershtein | 1923 | 2013 | null | notable Kyrgyz Soviet documentary filmmaker, cameraman and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izya_Gershtein |
| Arkady Ruderman | Arkady Abramovich Ruderman | 1950 | 1992 | Belarusian | documentary filmmaker who was killed during the Civil war in Tajikistan in 1992 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkady_Ruderman |
| Marian Marzyński | Marian Marzyński | 1937 | n/a | Polish | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Marzyński |
| Jay Rosenblatt (filmmaker) | Jay Rosenblatt | 1955 | n/a | American | experimental documentary filmmaker known for his work in the field of collage film since 1980 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Rosenblatt_(filmmaker) |