Irene Taylor Brodsky

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Years active 2004 – present Name Irene Brodsky		Role Film-maker Books Buddhas in Disguise

Occupation Film director Film producer Writer Cinematographer editor Education New York University, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Awards News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast Nominations Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject Movies Hear and Now, One Last Hug: Three Days At G, The Final Inch, Saving Pelican 895, One Last Hug (and a few sm Similar People Sheila Nevins, Joel Goodman, Martha Teichner, Rand Morrison, Marquita Pool‑Eckert

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Irene Taylor Brodsky is an American documentary film maker. In her several projects, hers was the job of director, producer, writer, cinematographer and editor.

Irene taylor brodsky hear and now 2008 peabody award acceptance speech

Background

Brodsky graduated from New York University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.

Career

Brodsky's documentaries have appeared on HBO, CBS, A&E, Fox, and the History Channel. Special recognition for her work has included:

2009 – The Final Inch was recognized with an Academy Award nomination.

2007 – Hear and Now, her first feature film garnered film festival awards, including a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award in 2007. When the it was initially broadcast in 2008, the film earned a Peabody Award.

2004 – Heart of the Country won an Emmy Award for an "Outstanding Feature in a Regularly Scheduled Broadcast."

2016 – Beware the Slenderman

Brodsky has expanded into film production. She is the founder of Vermilion Films.

Select works

1997 – Buddhas in Disguise: Deaf People of Nepal?. San Diego, California: DawnSignPress. ISBN 978-0-915-03559-5; OCLC 36364073; the book's stories and photographs shed light on the Deaf culture and community in Nepal.

References

Irene Taylor Brodsky Wikipedia

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