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    Barbara Kopple

    American film/documentary director

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  1. Barbara Kopple (born July 30, 1946) is an American film director known primarily for her documentary work. She is credited with pioneering a renaissance of cinema vérité, and bringing the historic french style to a modern American audience.

  2. Barbara Kopple is an award-winning filmmaker who has made documentaries about social and political issues, such as Harlan County U.S.A., American Dream and Shut Up & Sing. IMDb provides her biography, filmography, photos, videos and trivia.

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    • New York City, New York, USA
  3. Barbara Kopple is an American director and producer who is best known for her riveting documentaries that chronicle battles in the American labor movement in the 1970s and ’80s. She was the first woman to win two Academy Awards in the documentary category.

  4. Jul 24, 2015 · The two-time Oscar winner reflects on her 1973 debut, which captured the coal miners' strike in Kentucky. She shares her experiences of working with the Maysles brothers, Bob Dylan and facing danger in the field.

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  5. Aug 22, 2023 · The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced Tuesday that anchor, journalist and author Wolf Blitzer and director/producer Barbara Kopple are the lifetime...

  6. Barbara Kopple was born on July 30, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a producer and director, known for Harlan County U.S.A. (1976), American Dream (1990) and Shut Up & Sing (2006).

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  8. Aug 25, 2022 · The Oscar-winning director of "Harlan County, U.S.A." and "American Dream" shares her insights on the evolution of documentaries and her latest film on civil rights leaders. She also discusses her love for storytelling, celebrity docus, and women filmmakers.

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