Thought Leader Profile
Chris Hegedus
Film Director, Pennebaker Hegedus Films
Chris Hegedus has been directing, shooting, and editing documentaries for over 40 years. She received the prestigious Directors Guild Award for Startup.com, chronicling the first internet boom and bust. Along with D.A. Pennebaker, she directed the 1992 Clinton campaign film The War Room, nominated for an Academy Award®. Other films include Elaine Stritch at Liberty (Emmy Awards), The Energy War series, Town Bloody Hall, Delorean, Moon over Broadway, Depeche Mode 101, Down from the Mountain, Only the Strong Survive, Al Franken: God Spoke, Kings of Pastry, and recently HBO's Unlocking the Cage, which was broadcast internationally and theatrically distributed in the US and Canada.
Hegedus' career awards include the International Documentary Association, Doc NYC, Critics Choice, Yale University, and the Golden Eagle CINE.
Speaker at FiRe 2016 and 2019
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News for Chris Hegedus
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Posted on Wed Dec 18, 2024, 5:39 pm
D.A. Pennebaker - Television Academy -
Posted on Tue Oct 29, 2024, 7:00 am
Acclaimed Documentarian Rory Kennedy to receive The Pennebaker Award presente... -
Posted on Mon Mar 18, 2024, 10:46 pm
Town Bloody Hall - Full Frame Documentary Film Festival -
Posted on Sat Mar 2, 2024, 2:26 pm
Documentary ‘Unlocking the Cage’ claims chimpanzees are persons too - LAist -
Posted on Mon May 22, 2023, 7:00 am
Memorial Day Weekend at Sag Harbor Cinema - 27East -
Posted on Mon Feb 14, 2022, 8:00 am
Meet The Sweet Kings Of The Kitchen - 27East -
Posted on Mon Oct 18, 2021, 7:50 pm
Pennebaker/Hegedus Retrospective Continues With Film On Sondheim’s 'Company' ... -
Posted on Mon Sep 27, 2021, 7:00 am
Former GDIT Exec Chris Hegedus Named Senior Executive Adviser at Booz Allen -... -
Posted on Tue May 25, 2021, 7:00 am
Looking Back At D.A. Pennebaker On Bob Dylan's 80th Birthday - 27East -
Posted on Thu Sep 3, 2020, 7:00 am
Town Bloody Hall - 4Columns -
Posted on Thu Nov 21, 2019, 8:00 am
DA Pennebaker, Trailblazing Filmmaker, Honored At Hamptons Doc Fest - 27East -
Posted on Thu Oct 10, 2019, 4:14 pm
TOWN BLOODY HALL - DOC NYC -
Posted on Wed Sep 18, 2019, 6:18 am
KINGS OF PASTRY (2009) - DOC NYC -
Posted on Mon Aug 12, 2019, 7:00 am
I Loved D.A. Pennebaker - talkhouse.com -
Posted on Sat Aug 3, 2019, 7:00 am
D.A. Pennebaker, RIP: 5 Films That Defined the Documentary Legend’s Career - ... -
Posted on Tue Oct 9, 2018, 7:00 am
THE WAR ROOM (1993) - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences -
Posted on Thu Nov 24, 2016, 4:58 am
Flaherty Seminar 60th Anniversary Program: D. A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus... -
Posted on Mon Nov 21, 2016, 8:00 am
IDA Conversation Series: Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker - International Do... -
Posted on Tue May 24, 2016, 7:00 am
Review: In ‘Unlocking the Cage,’ a Struggle to Raise the Legal Status of Chim... -
Posted on Mon May 23, 2016, 7:00 am
Animal Liberation: Unlocking the Cage - BKMAG
FiRe 2019 Media
FiReFilms: Films Changing the World
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SNS FiReFilms: Documentaries That Change the World: Meet the Directors
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