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NINA ROSENBLUM
Daedalus Productions, Inc.
NINA ROSENBLUM
is an Oscar-nominated, award-winning producer, director &
writer of documentaries, shorts and segments. President of
DAEDALUS PRODUCTIONS, INC., she has produced and directed
for TBS, HBO, PBS, NY TIMES Television, SHOWTIME, ABC, NBC.
Her co-production partners include Channel Four/UK; WDR/Germany;
La Sept, France and SBS/Australia. She is a member of the
Directors' Guild of America (Director), the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences, Women in Film, the Independent
Feature Project and the International Documentary Association.
In fall
2000, Ms. Rosenblum produced and directed a Showtime/ NYT
Television documentary, THE SKIN I'M IN, about the music of
Jimi Hendrix and Sly and the Family Stone. In 2000 she also
produced and directed TWIN LENSES, about twin fashion photographer
Frances McLaughlin Gil and Kathryn Abbe. In 1992, Ms. Rosenblum
was nominated for an Oscar for her Denzel Washington and Louis
Gossett, Jr. narrated PBS documentary, LIBERATORS: FIGHTING
ON TWO FRONTS IN WORLD WAR II. This effort was followed by
a 1994 Emmy for the acclaimed TBS program, THE UNTOLD WEST:
THE BLACK WEST, narrated by Danny Glover, which interwove
documentary with dramatic segments.
These
documentary achievements added to the acclaimed, Sundance
Special Jury Prize-winning, AMERICA & LEWIS HINE, PBS,
1984 and Rosenblum's 1990 Susan Sarandon narrated feature
documentary, THROUGH THE WIRE, PBS/POV, a graphic investigation
of small group isolation and America's female political prisoners.
Her 1992 feature documentary LOCK-UP: THE PRISONERS OF RIKERS
ISLAND, produced for HBO's AMERICA UNDERCOVER series, further
solidified Rosenblum and Daedalus Productions as major producers
on the non-fiction scene. Her credits also include SLAVESHIP:
THE TESTIMONY OF THE HENRIETTA MARIE, 1995, and A HISTORY
OF WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1997, shorts included in traveling
exhibitions across the United States.
In 1999
Rosenblum produced and directed WALTER ROSENBLUM: IN SEARCH
OF PITT STREET, a feature documentary chronicling the photographic
career of her father, Walter Rosenblum, a highly decorated
US Army Signal Corps cameraman who documented the D-Day landing
on Omaha Beach and the liberation of the concentration camp
at Dachau. WALTER ROSENBLUM: IN SEARCH OF PITT STREET premiered
at the D-Day Museum and has been invited to numerous film
festivals both here and abroad, winning numerous awards. In
2000, Ms. Rosenblum produced a short, UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES,
about the "Mothers of the NY disappeared" who protest
the Rockefeller Mandatory Minimum Drug Laws. She then produced
and directed CODE YELLOW: HOSPITAL AT GROUND ZERO, which documents
the response of the NYU Downtown Hospital to
9/11. Her latest feature documentary, ZAHIRA'S PEACE, made
in co-production with Sogecable, Spain, will be broadcast
on March 11 on Canal+ Spain.
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