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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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Chris Hegedus has been making films as a director, cinematographer, and editor for nearly 40 years. In 2001, she was awarded the prestigious Directors Guild of America Award for STARTUP.COM, an intimate buddy story filmed during the first Internet boom/bust.
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.
Chris Hegedus has been directing, shooting, and editing documentary films for over three decades. In 2002 she was awarded the prestigious Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement and the International Documentary Award for Startup.com.
Mar 6, 2013 · Late last week, film-makers DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus flew into Adelaide for the city's documentary festival, where they were guests of honour.
