Raphaela Neihausen

Raphaela Neihausen
Born (1976-08-14) August 14, 1976
Brooklyn, New York
Status Married
Occupation Film producer and director
Known for Executive director and co-founder of DOC NYC DOC NYC, America's largest documentary film festival
Spouse(s) Thom Powers
Children son

Raphaela Neihausen (born August 14, 1976) is an American filmmaker and producer.

Biography

Neihausen was born to a Jewish family in 1976.[1] Together with husband Thom Powers, she founded DOC NYC, America's largest documentary festival.[2] Her documentaries Miss Gulag (2007), Joe's Violin (2016) earned her critical acclaim including an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject at 89th Academy Awards, with director Kahane Cooperman.[3][4][5]

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ↑ Jewish Weekly: "The tribe goes to the Oscars" by Nate Bloom February 13, 2017
  2. ↑ "Doc NYC". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List". Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Oscar Nominations 2017: Best Documentary Short Subjact". Oscars.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards". Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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