Person

Connie Field

Directing · Born 1948-10-23 · Washington, D.C., United States of America

Biography

Connie Field is an American film director known for her work in documentaries. Her works include The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter (1980), Forever Activists (1990), Freedom on My Mind (1994) and Have You Heard from Johannesburg (2010). Field's works have received numerous awards and nominations. Among other recognitions, Freedom on My Mind won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 67th Academy Awards; Have You Heard from Johannesburg won the Primetime Emmy Award for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Filmography

2024Democracy NoirDirector
2018The Whistleblower of My LaiDirector
2018Oliver Tambo: Have You Heard From JohannesburgDirector
2014Al Helm: Martin Luther King in PalestineDirector
2012The World Against Apartheid: Have You Heard from Johannesburg?Director
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: Free at LastDirector
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: Fair PlayDirector
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: The Bottom LineDirector
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: From Selma to SowetoDirector
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: The New GenerationDirector
2010Have You Heard From Johannesburg: Hell Of A JobDirector
2010Have You Heard from Johannesburg: The Road to ResistanceDirector
2006¡Salud!Director
2006Have You Heard from Johannesburg?: Apartheid and the Club of the WestDirector
1999Independent LensProducer
1994Freedom on My MindDirector
1990Forever Activists: Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln BrigadeDirector
1988American ExperienceDirector
1980The Life and Times of Rosie the RiveterProducer

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