In the first of our 2023 Woodstock Film Festival panel series, multiple Oscar, Emmy, and Peabody awards winner and a legend in her field, Sheila Nevins chats with two-time Academy Awards® winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple who leads the conversation. The two talk about their legendary careers, the state of documentary filmmaking now, and their present and future film projects. Nevins is credited for producing over 1,000 (!) documentary films for HBO and MTV Documentary Films, and with decades as the top leader in the documentary filmmaking space, Nevins is still going strong!
Barbara Kopple – Two time Academy Award® winner (Harlan County U.S.A., American Dream) + 40+ films including Shut Up & Sing, Gumbo Coalition, Miss Sharon Jones
Sheila Nevins - Multiple Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer and executive producer with hundreds of wins and nominations (America Undercover, Last Flight Home, Citizen Four, 76 Days)
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