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Day One

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Nominations
  
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Live Action)

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Henry Hughes is an American film director and former Paratrooper for 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. He is best known for directing and co-writing the short-film Day One as a part of his graduation thesis project at American Film Institute.

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Day one received critical appraisal and earned him a Best Narrative (short) Gold Medal at 42nd Annual Student Film Awards, BAFTA US Student Award at 2016 BAFTA/LA Student Film Awards, and Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination at 88th Academy Awards. He is a graduate of Boston University.

Filmography

  • Day One (2015)
  • Awards

  • Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film - nominated
  • Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Award for Best Directing - Short - won
  • Best Narrative (short) Gold Medal - won
  • BAFTA US Student Award - won
  • Stony Brook Film Festival for Best Short - Jury - won
  • References

    Henry Hughes (director) Wikipedia