
Chris Hegedus
- Regie
- 22. April 1952 · USA
Biografie
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. The film also won the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures prize for Best Documentary. In 2001, she was awarded the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement for Startup.com. The film is a boom-bust story of two young internet entrepreneurs, co-produced with Jehane Noujaim. Hegedus was also the recipient of CINE's Golden Eagle Award, an Emmy Award, and lifetime achievement awards from several organizations including the International Documentary Association. Her films include the 2010 feature release, Kings of Pastry, about the legendary French pastry competition, the Meilleur Ouvrier de France. In 2011, Hegedus received the Athena Film Festival Award for Exemplary Directing.
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- Das Konzert, das die Beatles zerstörte - Toronto 1969 · Ausführende Produktion
- The Quiet Epidemic · Produktion
- Mythos und Mogul: John DeLorean · Produktion
- Meat the Future · Ausführende Produktion
- Das Pfefferminz-Experiment · Regie
- Half the Picture · Selbst
- Unlocking the Cage · Regie, Produktion
- The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music · Regie
- Kings of Pastry · Regie
- The Return of the War Room · Regie
- Addiction · Regie
- Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl · Regie
- Al Franken: God Spoke · Schnitt, Camera Operator
- Only the Strong Survive · Regie, Schnitt
- Down from the Mountain · Regie, Kamera
- Startup.com - Vom Aufstieg und Ende eines amerikanischen Traums · Regie, Schnitt
- Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock · Regie
- Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg · Regie
- Storyville · Regie
- Moon Over Broadway · Regie
- Westernhagen: Keine Zeit · Regie
- Woodstock Diary · Regie
- The War Room · Regie, Schnitt
- Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music · Schnitt, Regie
- Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll · Regie
- Depeche Mode: 101 · Regie, Schnitt
- Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl · Camera Operator, Schnitt
- Jimi Plays Monterey · Regie, Schnitt
- Shake! Otis at Monterey · Schnitt, Regie
- Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby' · Regie, Kamera
- Born in Flames · Camera Operator
- DeLorean · Produktion, Ausführende Produktion
- Town Bloody Hall · Regie, Schnitt
- The Energy War · Regie
- Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' · Schnitt
- Sweet Toronto · Schnitt
- Alice Cooper · Regie











