Nadia Hallgren
História
Nadia Hallgren is an award-winning Director and Cinematographer. Nadia shot and directed 2020's Becoming, a documentary about former First Lady Michelle Obama, which was released on Netflix and has been nominated for four Emmys including Best Director, Best Cinematographer and Best Documentary Feature. After Maria (2019), a documentary short, tells the story of three mothers displaced by Hurricane Maria. It was shortlisted for an Academy Award in 2019. Nadia won the special jury prize at SXSW 2018 for 2017's She’s the Ticket, an independent episodic series about women running for office.
Her cinematography credits include the Sundance award-winner Motherland, Academy Award-nominated and Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winner Trouble the Water, and Sundance award-winner Trapped. Nadia is currently in production on a documentary on Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump who is representing the families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. A native of The Bronx and a graduate of the International Center of Photography, Nadia is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Producer
Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking while Black victims, Crump challenges America to come to terms with what it owes his clients.
Director
Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking while Black victims, Crump challenges America to come to terms with what it owes his clients.
Cinematography
Ben Crump, o "procurador-geral negro dos EUA" mostra sua vida de homem de família e ativista pelos direitos civis.
Producer
Ben Crump, o "procurador-geral negro dos EUA" mostra sua vida de homem de família e ativista pelos direitos civis.
Director
Ben Crump, o "procurador-geral negro dos EUA" mostra sua vida de homem de família e ativista pelos direitos civis.
Director
For her first hourlong stand-up special, comedian/actress/producer Aida Rodriguez takes the stage in the Bronx to tackle the issues of the day – not just because they’re ripped from the headlines, but because they’re in the pages of her personal life story. With her grounded and unapologetic point of view, Rodriguez gets candid about being worn out from political comedy, embracing both sides of her heritage, getting back into the dating game, and so much more.
Director
A look into the making of The Weeknd's 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Director of Photography
Tells the story of a Bronx housing project’s floodlights, which some residents find oppressive.
Director
Tells the story of a Bronx housing project’s floodlights, which some residents find oppressive.
Director
An operatic film adaptation of the poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar of the same name.
Director of Photography
Essa é a segunda parceria dos Obamas com a Netflix e acompanha os bastidores da turnê de Michelle para seu livro em 34 cidades diferentes. Destacando o poder da união entre a comunidade durante os 8 anos de seu mandato e o de seu marido e o poder da conexão quando ouvimos histórias, o longa conta uma parte da jornada da advogada, escritora e ex-primeira-dama dos Estados Unidos.
Director
Essa é a segunda parceria dos Obamas com a Netflix e acompanha os bastidores da turnê de Michelle para seu livro em 34 cidades diferentes. Destacando o poder da união entre a comunidade durante os 8 anos de seu mandato e o de seu marido e o poder da conexão quando ouvimos histórias, o longa conta uma parte da jornada da advogada, escritora e ex-primeira-dama dos Estados Unidos.
Director of Photography
Exposing a painful, quintessentially American geography, CONSCIENCE POINT unearths a deep clash of values between the Native American Shinnecock and their elite Hamptons neighbors, who have made sacred land their playground.
Director of Photography
Mulheres porto-riquenhas são forçadas a fugir da ilha depois que o furacão Maria atingiu o local. Elas buscam estabilidade em sua nova vida enquanto as forças tentam separá-las.
Director
Mulheres porto-riquenhas são forçadas a fugir da ilha depois que o furacão Maria atingiu o local. Elas buscam estabilidade em sua nova vida enquanto as forças tentam separá-las.
Director of Photography
Michelle Obama, Meryl Streep, Freida Pinto and CNN's Isha Sesay take a journey to Morocco and Liberia, where they meet young women overcoming incredible odds to change their lives.
Director of Photography
In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready to take his case all the way to the Supreme Court—and then the election happened.
Director
In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready to take his case all the way to the Supreme Court—and then the election happened.
Director of Photography
A short documentary exploring the connection between Christianity and homophobia in the wake of the shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando.
Director of Photography
The planet’s busiest maternity hospital is located in one of its poorest and most populous countries: the Philippines. There, poor women face devastating consequences as their country struggles with reproductive health policy and the politics of conservative Catholic ideologies.
Director of Photography
When a powerful Florida lobbyist discovered that a nanny sexually abused his daughter, he wielded all of his considered political capital to pass some of the strictest sex offender laws in the country. Today, 800,000 people are listed in the sex offender registry, yet the cycles of abuse continue. Moving from the halls of power to the cardboard homes of a marginalized pariah people, this enlightening documentary defies expectations and challenge assumptions to argue for a new understanding of how we think about and legislate sexual abuse.
Director of Photography
TRAP (Targeted Regulations of Abortion Providers) laws have been passed by conservative state legislatures in the US and clinics have taken their fight to the courts. Follow the struggles of the clinic workers and lawyers who are on the front lines of a battle to keep abortion safe and legal for millions of American women.
Director of Photography
Fighting to reunite with their children, 'Tough Love' chronicles the lives of two parents with cases in the United States child welfare system as they attempt to prove to the courts and the system that they deserve a second chance to be a parent and have a family.
Camera Operator
The New Black is a documentary that tells the story of how the African-American community is grappling with the gay rights issue in light of the recent gay marriage movement and the fight over civil rights. The film documents activists, families and clergy on both sides of the campaign to legalize gay marriage and examines homophobia in the black community's institutional pillar-the black church and reveals the Christian right wing's strategy of exploiting this phenomenon in order to pursue an anti-gay political agenda. The New Black takes viewers into the pews and onto the streets and provides a seat at the kitchen table as it tells the story of the historic fight to win marriage equality in Maryland and charts the evolution of this divisive issue within the black community.
Director of Photography
Amid the nation’s ongoing debate over health care reform, this bracing new documentary examines the everyday realities of Americans who lack access to affordable medical treatment. Filmed during three days in the operation of a “no-cost” clinic set up annually at Bristol, Tennessee’s NASCAR speedway, Remote Area Medical documents the range of medical care the eponymous organization provides to low-income patients in the heart of Appalachia.
Director of Photography
This gripping documentary follows the trial of Issa Sesay, a leader in Sierra Leone's civil war who stands accused of crimes against humanity. Can the trial of one man uncover the truth of a traumatic past?
