Raphaela Neihausen
American filmmaker and producer (born 1976)
Raphaela Neihausen | |
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Born | (1976-08-14) August 14, 1976 (age 48) Brooklyn, New York |
Status | Married |
Occupation(s) | Film producer and director |
Known for | Executive director and co-founder of DOC NYC DOC NYC, America's largest documentary film festival |
Spouse | Thom Powers |
Children | son |
Raphaela Neihausen (born August 14, 1976) is an American filmmaker and producer.
Biography
Neihausen was born in 1976. Neihausen is Jewish.[1] Together with husband Thom Powers, she founded DOC NYC, America's largest documentary festival.[2] Her documentaries Miss Gulag (2007), Joe's Violin (2016) earned her critical acclaim including an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject at 89th Academy Awards, with director Kahane Cooperman.[3][4][5]
She has been a resident of Montclair, New Jersey.[6]
Filmography
- Miss Gulag (2007)
- Joe's Violin (2016)
Awards and nominations
- Nominated: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) - Joe's Violin
References
- ^ Bloom, Nate (February 13, 2017). "The tribe goes to the Oscars". JWeekly.
- ^ "Doc NYC". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List". Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: Best Documentary Short Subjact". Oscars.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards". Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ Shauger, Mollie. "Montclair filmmakers heading to Academy Awards ceremony", The Record,February 22, 2017. Accessed December 3, 2020. "'And the Oscar goes to...' They are five words only a select number of actors and filmmakers get to hear in person in their lifetimes. Montclair residents Kahane Cooperman and Raphaela Neihausen can count themselves among that group this year."
External links
- Raphaela Neihausen at IMDb