# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cynthia-wade
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:09:48.830Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cynthia-wade"
name: "Cynthia Wade"
slug: "cynthia-wade"
description: "Cynthia Wade is an American television, commercial and film director, producer and cinematographer based in New York City. She has directed documentaries on social issues including Shelter Dogs in 2003 about animal welfare and Freeheld in 2007 about LGBT rights as well as television commercials and web campaigns. She has won over 40 film festival awards, won an Oscar in 2008, and was nominated for her second Oscar in 2013."
tagline: "American documentary film director, producer and cinematographer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.72
  momentum:             20.16014234875445
  historical:           6.815336
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1106629/"
    handle:    "nm1106629"
sources:
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    title: "سنتھیا ویڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "سينثيا ويد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "سينثيا ويد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Wade"
    title: "Cynthia Wade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Wade"
    title: "Cynthia Wade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Wade"
    title: "Cynthia Wade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Wade"
    title: "Cynthia Wade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3038828"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1107494"
    title: "Cynthia Wade"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump