Heddy Honigmann
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Heddy Honigmann 1 October 1951 Lima, Peru |
| Citizenship | Dutch |
| Occupation | Film director |
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Heddy Honigmann (1951) is a Peruvian-born Dutch director of fictional and documentary films.
Heddy Honigmann was born on 1 October 1951 in Lima, Peru to Polish Jewish immigrants.[1] She has spent most of her adult life in the Netherlands,[1] having become a Dutch citizen.[2]
Most of her films have been Dutch productions, but have been made in a variety of languages. In 2003 the Museum of Modern Art in New York held a retrospective showing of a number of her films.[1] Honigmann won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2007 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[3] In November 2011, the Centre Pompidou in Paris held a retrospective showing all of her films.[4]
Filmography
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Awards
- Golden Calf for Best Long Documentary (2000) for Crazy[5]
- Golden Calf for Best Long Documentary (2006) for Forever[5]
- Best International Director at the Documentary Edge Festival (2009) for El El Olvido
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nancy Ramsey (25 September 2003). "Giving Voice to Life's Emotion: A Documentarian's Calling". New York Times. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ↑ Walter Addiego (19 April 2009). "San Francisco International Film Festival / Oblivion". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ↑ Jennie Punter (20 April 2007). "Hot Docs Festival: Where truths collide". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ↑ (Dutch) "Frankrijk eert cineaste Heddy Honigmann", in NOS Nieuws, 14 June 2011. Retrieved on 16 June 2011.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 (Dutch) "Frankrijk eert Heddy Honigmann", in HollandDoc, 14 juni 2011. Retrieved on 20 June 2011.
External links
- Homepage Heddy Honigmann
- Interview with Heddy on eRenlai.com
- Heddy Honigmann at the Internet Movie Database
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