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Kate Davis (director)

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Kate Davis
Born (1960-02-23) 23 February 1960 (age 64)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation(s)Director, producer, editor
Years active1983 - present
SpouseDavid Heilbroner (m. 1987)

Kate Davis is an American director, producer and editor. She is best known for Southern Comfort (2001), and Traffic Stop (2017) for which she received Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject nomination with husband David at the 90th Academy Awards.[1] More recently she and her husband, David Heilbroner, directed Say Her Name, a documentary about the life and death of Sandra Bland.[2]

Filmography

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  • 2018: Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland (Documentary)[2]
  • 2017: Traffic Stop (Documentary short)
  • 2014: The Newburgh Sting (Documentary)
  • 2013: The Cheshire Murders (TV Movie documentary)
  • 2011: American Experience (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
  • 2010: Stonewall Uprising (Documentary)
  • 2009: Waiting for Armageddon (Documentary)
  • 2007: Addiction (TV Movie documentary) (segment "The Adolescent Addict")
  • 2007: The Addiction Project (TV Series) (1 episode)
  • 2006: Plastic Disasters (TV Movie documentary)
  • 2006: Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America' (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
  • 2005: Pucker Up (Documentary)
  • 2004: Jockey (Documentary)
  • 2001: Southern Comfort (Documentary)
  • 1990: A World Alive (Documentary)
  • 1987: Girltalk (Documentary)
  • 1983: America Undercover (TV Series documentary) (episode "Southern Comfort", episode "Jockey")

References

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  1. ^ "Oscars 2018: The list of nominees in full". BBC News. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Sandra Bland: behind a poignant documentary of her life and death". The Guardian. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
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