Chris Hegedus

Chris Hegedus

Chris Hegedus (born April 23, 1952) is an American documentary filmmaker. She and her husband, filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker, founded the company Pennebaker Hegedus Films. Hegedus was nominated for an Academy Award for The War Room, a behind-the-scenes film about President Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign. The film also won the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures prize for Best Documentary. In 2001, she was awarded the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement for Startup.com. The film is a boom-bust story of two young internet entrepreneurs, co-produced with Jehane Noujaim. Hegedus was also the recipient of CINE's Golden Eagle Award, an Emmy Award, and lifetime achievement awards from several organizations including the International Documentary Association. Her films include the 2010 feature release, Kings of Pastry, about the legendary French pastry competition, the Meilleur Ouvrier de France. In 2011, Hegedus received the Athena Film Festival Award for Exemplary Directing.

  • Title: Chris Hegedus
  • Popularity: 0.741
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1952-04-22
  • Place of Birth: USA
  • Homepage: http://phfilms.com
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Chris Hegedus Movies

  • 2018
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    Half the Picture

    Half the Picture

    5.9 2018 HD

    At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.

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  • 1987
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    Jimi Plays Monterey

    Jimi Plays Monterey

    7.346 1987 HD

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  • 1987
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    Jimi Plays Monterey

    Jimi Plays Monterey

    7.346 1987 HD

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  • 1993
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    The War Room

    The War Room

    6.946 1993 HD

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  • 1993
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    The War Room

    The War Room

    6.946 1993 HD

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  • 2001
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    Startup.com

    Startup.com

    6.7 2001 HD

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  • 1999
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    Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock

    Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock

    7.6 1999 HD

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  • 2009
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    Kings of Pastry

    Kings of Pastry

    6.8 2009 HD

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  • 2002
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    Only the Strong Survive

    Only the Strong Survive

    6.5 2002 HD

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  • 2002
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    Only the Strong Survive

    Only the Strong Survive

    6.5 2002 HD

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  • 1981
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    DeLorean

    DeLorean

    1 1981 HD

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  • 1970
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    Alice Cooper

    Alice Cooper

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1973
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    Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

    Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1997
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    Moon Over Broadway

    Moon Over Broadway

    8 1997 HD

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  • 2008
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    The Return of the War Room

    The Return of the War Room

    5.7 2008 HD

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  • 1979
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    Town Bloody Hall

    Town Bloody Hall

    5.6 1979 HD

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  • 2006
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    Al Franken: God Spoke

    Al Franken: God Spoke

    7 2006 HD

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  • 2001
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    Startup.com

    Startup.com

    6.7 2001 HD

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  • 2006
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    Al Franken: God Spoke

    Al Franken: God Spoke

    7 2006 HD

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  • 1989
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    Depeche Mode 101

    Depeche Mode 101

    7.956 1989 HD

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  • 2006
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    Al Franken: God Spoke

    Al Franken: God Spoke

    7 2006 HD

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  • 1971
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    Sweet Toronto

    Sweet Toronto

    5.8 1971 HD

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  • 2006
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    Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl

    Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl

    6.6 2006 HD

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  • 2016
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    Unlocking the Cage

    Unlocking the Cage

    6.8 2016 HD

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  • 1989
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    Depeche Mode 101

    Depeche Mode 101

    7.956 1989 HD

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  • 2022
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    The Quiet Epidemic

    The Quiet Epidemic

    9 2022 HD

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  • 1977
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    Energy War

    Energy War

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1994
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    Woodstock Diary

    Woodstock Diary

    9.2 1994 HD

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  • 1992
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    Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

    Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

    8 1992 HD

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  • 1992
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    Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

    Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

    8 1992 HD

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  • 2016
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    Unlocking the Cage

    Unlocking the Cage

    6.8 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    Unlocking the Cage

    Unlocking the Cage

    6.8 2016 HD

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  • 2007
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    Addiction

    Addiction

    5.3 2007 HD

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  • 2001
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    Down from the Mountain

    Down from the Mountain

    7.4 2001 HD

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  • 2024
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    Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

    Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

    8 2024 HD

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  • 1991
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    Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll

    Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll

    7 1991 HD

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  • 2001
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    Down from the Mountain

    Down from the Mountain

    7.4 2001 HD

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  • 1989
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    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    1 1989 HD

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  • 1989
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    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    1 1989 HD

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  • 1989
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    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

    1 1989 HD

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  • 1981
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    DeLorean

    DeLorean

    1 1981 HD

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  • 1996
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    Westernhagen: Keine Zeit

    Westernhagen: Keine Zeit

    8 1996 HD

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  • 2019
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    Das Pfefferminz-Experiment

    Das Pfefferminz-Experiment

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2010
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    The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music

    The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1983
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    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    7 1983 HD

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  • 2020
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    Meat the Future

    Meat the Future

    8 2020 HD

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  • 1998
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    Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg

    Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg

    1 1998 HD

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  • 1979
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    Town Bloody Hall

    Town Bloody Hall

    5.6 1979 HD

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  • 2001
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    Startup.com

    Startup.com

    6.7 2001 HD

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  • 2002
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    Only the Strong Survive

    Only the Strong Survive

    6.5 2002 HD

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  • 1987
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    Shake! Otis at Monterey

    Shake! Otis at Monterey

    7.093 1987 HD

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  • 1987
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    Shake! Otis at Monterey

    Shake! Otis at Monterey

    7.093 1987 HD

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  • 1983
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    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    7 1983 HD

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  • 1983
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    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

    7 1983 HD

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  • 1970
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    6.526 1970 HD

    In the automotive world, John DeLorean rose from engineer to executive to icon. But under the hood of his self-created legend lies darkness and...

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