Susan Froemke
Susan Froemke (born November 5, 1947) is an American film director and producer.
Froemke was the associate producer and one of the editors of the influential 1975 documentary film Grey Gardens, which was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2010. The 2001 documentary LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton, which she co-directed with Deborah Dickson, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. She made Wagner's Dream in 2012. Her most recent film is 2017's The Opera House.
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"The Opera House" documentary by Susan Froemke The Opera House |
In 2002, Froemke received a Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video for her work on Recording the Producers – A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks.[1] Froemke received a Cinema Eye Honors Legacy Award in 2011 for her work on Grey Gardens. She divides her time between East Hampton, where Grey Gardens is set, and Manhattan.
From 2009 to 2012, Froemke collaborated with Matthew Heineman on Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. The film was later released in theaters by Roadside Attractions October 5.
References
- ^ "The Grammy Awards; The Complete List of Winners", The Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2002, p. A-12.
External links
- Susan Froemke at IMDb
- Susan Froemke at AllMovie
- "American Masters" interview by PBS
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(1979–1994)
- John Korty (1979)
- Charles A. Bangert and Alfred R. Kelman (1983)
- Emile Ardolino (1984)
- David Heeley (1986)
- Gene Lasko (1990)
- Bob Eisenhardt, Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb, and Albert Maysles (1991)
- Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, and Eleanor Coppola (1992)
- Bill Couturié / Lee Stanley (1993)
- Robin Lehman (1994)
(2003–2017)
- Stanley Nelson Jr. (2003)
- Kate Davis (2004)
- James Miller (2005)
- Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill (2006)
- Spike Lee (2007)
- Adam Beckman and Christopher Wilcha (2008)
- Marina Zenovich (2009)
- Barak Goodman (2010)
- Josh Fox (2011)
- Martin Scorsese (2012)
- Robert Trachtenberg (2013)
- Jehane Noujaim (2014)
- Alex Gibney (2015)
- Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi (2016)
- Ezra Edelman (2017)
(2018–present)
- Brett Morgen (2018)
- Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (2019)
- Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert (2020)
- Kirsten Johnson (2021)
- Peter Jackson (2022)
- Davis Guggenheim (2023)
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