# Barbara Kopple

> Barbara Kopple is an American film director known primarily for her documentary work. She is credited with pioneering a renaissance of cinema vérité, and bringing the historic French style to a modern American audience. Known for her "fly-on-the-wall" filmmaking style, Kopple captured raw, real-life events without interrupting the action. She has won two Academy Awards, for Harlan County, USA (1976), about a Kentucky miners' strike, and for American Dream (1990), the story of the 1985-86 Hormel strike in Austin, Minnesota, making her the first woman to win two Oscars in the Best Documentary category.

*American film/documentary director*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1946-07-30
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 12.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

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