Cynthia Wade

Cynthia Wade ( b. 1966 or 1967) is an American documentary filmmaker. For her documentary short film Free hero Wade was honored in 2008 with the Academy Award.

Life

Cynthia Wade is the daughter of the banker Cecil L. Wade and nurse Jennifer L. Wade. She studied at Smith College, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. A few years later graduated from Wade the course Documentary Film Production from Stanford University, she finished with the master degree. In 1995, Wade directing, producing and editing on her first documentary short film Almost Home. In 2003, she published with Shelter Dogs a multi-award winning film about animal welfare in America. Shelter Dogs Film Festival and was awarded the Director 's View Film Festival at the Newport among others. Your Free Documentation published in 2007 Hero of the cancer, lesbian police officer Laurel Hester, who is fighting for the recognition of their partnership was, in many ways excellent, in addition to the Oscar won the Special Jury Prize Wade also at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2011, Wade was the director at Growing Hope against Hunger, a one-hour special edition of Sesame Street, with the assistance of Kimberly Williams - Paisley and Brad Paisley. The 2012 published documentation Mondays at Racine a hair salon on Long Iceland was nominated for the Academy Awards in 2013 for "Best Short Documentary ".

1999 married Wade Matthew Syrett, who had collaborated on projects as a producer at Free hero.

Filmography

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