Karen Goodman
American film director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karen Goodman is an American film and television director and producer, best known for her work on various documentaries. She has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Documentary (Short Subject) category four times for The Children's Storefront (1988), Chimps: So Like Us (1990), Rehearsing a Dream (2007), and Strangers No More (2010). Goodman won once for producing and directing Strangers No More at the 83rd Academy Awards. The win was shared with Kirk Simon, with whom she worked on Chimps: So Like Us and Rehearsing a Dream as well.[1][2][3] She has further received four Primetime Emmy nominations, winning once for Masterclass in 2014.[4]
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Karen Goodman | |
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Occupation(s) | Film producer and director |
Years active | 1978–present[1] |
Spouse | Kirk Simon (1987-2011) |
Children | 2 |
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