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Ellen Goosenberg Kent

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Ellen Goosenberg Kent
Occupation(s)Film producer and director
Years active1992–present[1]

Ellen Goosenberg Kent is an American film producer and director. She is best known for directing and co-producing documentary film Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 (2013), which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 87th Academy Awards; the win was shared with producer Dana Perry.[2] Throughout her career, she has worked on numerous films, mostly on television documentaries, including I Have Tourette's but Tourette's Doesn't Have Me (2005) and Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (2007). She has won four Emmy awards out of six nominations for her work on HBO.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

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  1. ^ "Ellen Goosenberg Kent – Filmography – Movies & TV". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  2. ^ Debruge, Peter (February 21, 2015). "Film Review: '2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary'". Variety. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Ellen Goosenberg Kent". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Interview with Ellen Goosenberg Kent". HBO. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Interview with Producer Ellen Goosenberg Kent: One Nation Under Dog". HBO. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Interview: 'Wartorn' director Ellen Goosenberg Kent". Film School Rejects. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Oscar Backstage Interview Transcript". Oscars. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  8. ^ Bernstein, Paula (17 February 2015). "Why This Oscar-Nominated Short Documentary Has Been Compared to 'American Sniper'". Indiewire. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  9. ^ Zoroya, Gregg. "A moving entry for an Oscar: Saving vets from suicide". USA Today. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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