Liz Garbus is an award-winning documentary film director and producer. Her most recent film, Bobby Fischer Against the World, opened the Premiere Documentary Section of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, reserved for master American documentary filmmakers.
In January 2011 Garbus was nominated for her second Academy Award, for her film Killing in the Name, which she produced with her partner Rory Kennedy.
In 1998, Garbus' film The Farm: Angola, USA ...
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Liz Garbus is an award-winning documentary film director and producer. Her most recent film, Bobby Fischer Against the World, opened the Premiere Documentary Section of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, reserved for master American documentary filmmakers.
In January 2011 Garbus was nominated for her second Academy Award, for her film Killing in the Name, which she produced with her partner Rory Kennedy.
In 1998, Garbus' film The Farm: Angola, USA was nominated for an Academy Award. The Farm was awarded with prizes including the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and two Emmy awards. In 2002, Garbus' film The Execution of Wanda Jean was shown at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2003 she directed The Nazi Officer's Wife, which was narrated by Susan Sarandon and Julia Ormond. In 2005 Garbus collaborated with partner Rory Kennedy to Executive-Produce the Academy Award-nominated Street Fight. In 2006 the pair worked with Director Rosie Perez to producer her film Yo Soy Boricua. Her other producing...
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