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Les Blank Biography

Profession Director, Cinematographer, Producer, Editor, Camera department, Writer, Actor, Editorial department

Awards

  • 1968Gold Hugo-Best Short Film: nominated
  • 1970Gold Hugo-Best Documentary: winner
  • 1973Gold Hugo-Best Short Film: nominated
  • 1983Flaherty Documentary Award-: winner
  • 1984Gold Hugo-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 1985Grand Prix-: winner
  • 1985Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
  • 1985Special Jury Recognition-Documentary: winner
  • 1992Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
  • 1995Silver Hugo-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2014Cinema Eye Honors Award-The Influentials: winner
  • 2015Cinema Eye Honors Award-The Influentials: winner
  • 2016Cinema Eye Honors Award-The Influentials: winner
  • 2016Golden Heynal-International DocFilmMusic Competition: nominated