Wash Westmoreland, a renowned British filmmaker, has left an indelible mark on the realms of television, documentaries, and independent cinema. Through his creative partnership with his husband, the accomplished writer-director Richard Glatzer, Westmoreland has co-authored a multitude of notable projects that have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim.
One of their most successful collaborations is the 2014 film Still Alice, a poignant drama based on Lisa Genova's bestselling novel. This critically acclaimed film earned numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actress for the outstanding performance of Julianne Moore and the Humanitas Prize for feature film, recognizing the exceptional work of Westmoreland and Glatzer.
Furthermore, their 2006 coming-of-age feature film, Quinceañera, received widespread recognition, taking home the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious 2006 Sundance Film Festival.