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Karen Goodman
American film director and film producer · United States · On the map · Directors
Karen Goodman is an American film and television director and producer, best known for her work on various documentaries.
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MasterclassSeries, Creator
Strangers No MoreFilm, 2010Director, Producer2006Rehearsing a DreamFilm, Director1996
Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out LoudFilm, Director1990
Chimps: So Like UsFilm, Director1989No Applause, Just Throw MoneyFilm, Director1988
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The Children's StorefrontFilm, 1988Director1950BornPeople around Karen
Arnold Schwarzenegger Karen directed American MastersWhitney Houston Karen directed American Masters
Aretha Franklin Karen directed American Masters
James Dean Karen directed American Masters
Paul Newman Karen directed American Masters
Ray Charles Karen directed American Masters
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Ella Fitzgerald Karen directed American Masters
James Brown Karen directed American Masters
Miriam Makeba Karen directed American Masters
Yoko Ono Karen directed American Masters
Gene Hackman Karen directed American Masters
Hugh Hefner Karen directed American Masters
Jack Lemmon Karen directed American Masters
Jimmy Page Karen directed American Masters
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Sarah Vaughan Karen directed American Masters
Dylan McDermott Karen directed American Masters
Harry James Karen directed American Masters
Elizabeth Marvel Karen directed American Masters
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She has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Documentary category four times for The Children's Storefront (1988), Chimps: So Like Us (1990), Rehearsing a Dream (2007), and Strangers No More (2010). Goodman won once for producing and directing Strangers No More at the 83rd Academy Awards. The win was shared with Kirk Simon, with whom she worked on Chimps: So Like Us and Rehearsing a Dream as well. She has further received four Primetime Emmy nominations, winning once for Masterclass in 2014.

