Chris Hegedus

Chris Hegedus

73 · Born: Apr 23, 1952

Personal Details

BornApr 23, 1952 USA

Biography

Chris has had a remarkable career spanning over four decades, during which she has demonstrated her versatility and expertise by taking on multiple roles in the filmmaking process, directing, shooting, and editing numerous documentaries, including the esteemed and Oscar-nominated film "The War Room".

Throughout her illustrious career, Chris has received numerous prestigious awards and nominations, including a DGA Award for her outstanding work on "Startup.com", as well as Emmy awards for her captivating documentary "Elaine Stritch at Liberty". Furthermore, her documentary "Unlocking the Cage" earned her an Emmy nomination, a testament to her exceptional storytelling skills.

Chris's impressive feature film credits include "Moon Over Broadway", a documentary that delves into the world of Broadway, as well as "Kings of Pastry", a film that explores the art of French patisserie. Additionally, her work on the concert film "Depeche Mode 101" showcases her ability to capture the energy and essence of live performances.

Chris's dedication to her craft and her ability to push boundaries in documentary filmmaking have made her a respected figure in the industry, and her extensive body of work continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide.

Career

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2021
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2018
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2014
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2016
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2009
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2008
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2007
Addiction
Addiction as Director
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2006
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{"id":23654,"title":"Only the Strong Survive","year":"2002","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/only-the-strong-survive","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23654.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":85382,"title":"Down from the Mountain","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/down-from-the-mountain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85382.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":23895,"title":"Startup.com","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/startupcom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23895.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23895.jpg"},"released":1}
Startup.com
Startup.com as Director
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1999
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1997
{"id":158462,"title":"Woodstock Diary","year":"1994","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/woodstock-diary","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158462.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158462.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
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1993
The War Room
The War Room as Director
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1992
{"id":204042,"title":"Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll","year":"1991","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jerry-lee-lewis-the-story-of-rock-roll-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204042.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204042.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":60698,"title":"Depeche Mode: 101","year":"1989","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/depeche-mode-101","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60698.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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1987
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{"id":185769,"title":"Rockaby","year":"1983","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rockaby-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185769.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185769.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Rockaby
Rockaby as Director
{"id":163473,"title":"Town Bloody Hall","year":"1979","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/town-bloody-hall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163473.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163473.jpg"},"released":1}
1979