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Sarah Marshall Kernochan (/ ˈ k ɛər n ə k ɛ n / KAIR-nə-ken; born December 30, 1947) is an American documentarian, film director, screenwriter and novelist. She is the recipient of several prestigious awards, including two Academy Awards ( Documentary Feature for Marjoe in 1973 and Documentary Short Subject for Thoth in 2002)
Director. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Sarah Kernochan was born in New York City. Educated at Rosemary Hall and Sarah Lawrence, she achieved early success by winning the Academy Award for Best Feature Documentary, at age 27, for her film "Marjoe." Her next move was to record two RCA albums as a singer-songwriter.
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Dec 23, 2014 · Smith wasn't interested in the story, but his girlfriend, 25-year-old Sarah Kernochan, had the idea of making a documentary on Marjoe. She and Smith, both new to the medium, co-directed the...
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Sarah Kernochan - Women & Film - Interviews. Women & Film. 96% of films are directed by men. However -- there was no stopping these women from making their debut features. Here are their stories: Director: Sarah Kernochan. Debut feature: The Hairy Bird (aka All I Wanna Do) Miramax.
A multi-talent, New York-born, Connecticut-bred Sarah Kernochan dropped out of college to pursue a writing career with the Village Voice. By her mid-20s and while still an active journalist, she co-produced and directed the fresh, penetrating Oscar-winning documentary "Marjoe" (1972), about the...
Oct 4, 2023 · From ‘Marjoe’ to ‘Strike’: Sarah Kernochan’s Career of Reinvention. by Catherine Sawoski. 7 months ago. Arts: Cinema Arts Interviews. No comments. Yes, Sarah Kernochan has won two Academy Awards. But that barely scratches the surface of her decades-long career, where she has been everything from director to novelist to screenwriter to musician.
