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Cynthia Wade

American documentary film director, producer and cinematographer · United States · On the map · Directors

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.

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Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)2008
The Smith College Medal

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She has won over 40 film festival awards, won an Oscar in 2008, and was nominated for her second Oscar in 2013.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
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