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Nancy Kelly Biography

Birth Name:Nancy Kelly

Profession Director, Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Received the Best Documentary Award from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame for her film "Cowgirls․"
  • In 1985, she was nominated for the Chicago International Film Festival Award for Best Documentary
  • Won the 2012 Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Award for Favorite Documentary
  • Won the Audience Award at the 2006 Aspen Shortsfest
  • In 2006, she won the Washington DC Independent Film Festival Award for Best Documentary
  • Won the 1992 Bronze Wrangler Award for Theatrical Motion Picture
  • Is best known for her work as a documentary filmmaker

Awards

  • 1985Gold Hugo-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 1986Bronze Wrangler-Western Documentary: winner
  • 1990Critics Award-: nominated
  • 1992Bronze Wrangler-Theatrical Motion Picture: winner
  • 2012Audience Award-Favorite Active Cinema Documentary: winner