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Matthew Heineman

Highest Rated: 100% Transition (2023)

Lowest Rated: 75% The Boy From Medellín (2020)

Birthday: Not Available

Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA

Matthew Heineman is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker. Heineman directed "Cartel Land" (2015), which was nominated for an Academy Award and won three Primetime Emmy Awards and a DGA Award; "City of Ghosts" (2017), for which he won a DGA Award; and two seasons of the Emmy winning docuseries "The Trade" (2018). In 2019, he received a nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First Time Feature Film Director from the Directors Guild of America for his narrative debut, "A Private War" (2018) -making Heineman and Martin Scorsese the only filmmakers ever nominated for both narrative and documentary DGA Awards. He also directed "The Boy from Medellin (2020) and HBO's Emmy Award-winning "Tiger" (2021). His most recent film "The First Wave" (2021), a soul-touching film highlighting the everyday heroes of one of New York's hospital systems during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, was shortlisted for an Academy Award and received seven Emmy nominations.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 56% Transition
Watchlist 98% 82% The First Wave Watchlist 98% 83% City of Ghosts Watchlist
94% 74% American Symphony
Watchlist 93% 84% Retrograde Watchlist
89% 82% Cartel Land
Watchlist 87% 63% A Private War Watchlist
78% 92% Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
Watchlist 75% 63% The Boy From Medellín Watchlist
60% Our Time
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Matthew Heineman

Matthew Heineman Matthew Heineman A PRIVATE WAR, FROM LEFT: DIRECTOR MATTHEW HEINEMAN, DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY ROBERT RICHARDSON, ON-SET, 2018. PHOTO: KEITH BERNSTEIN/© AVIRON PICTURES A PRIVATE WAR, FROM LEFT: DIRECTOR MATTHEW HEINEMAN, ROSAMUND PIKE, ON-SET, 2018. PHOTO: KEITH BERNSTEIN/© AVIRON PICTURES A PRIVATE WAR, FROM LEFT: ROSAMUND PIKE, DIRECTOR MATTHEW HEINEMAN, ON-SET, 2018. PHOTO: PAUL CONROY/© AVIRON PICTURES A PRIVATE WAR, DIRECTOR MATTHEW HEINEMAN, ON-SET, 2018. PHOTO: KEITH BERNSTEIN/© AVIRON PICTURES Matthew Heineman at arrivals for A PRIVATE WAR Premiere, Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Los Angeles, CA October 24, 2018. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection View more photos

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Transition 100% 56% 2023 Executive Producer American Symphony 94% 74% 2023 Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing Retrograde 93% 84% 2022 Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editor The First Wave 98% 82% 2021 Director, Producer, Cinematographer The Boy From Medellín 75% 63% 2020 Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing A Private War 87% 63% 2018 Director, Producer City of Ghosts 98% 83% 2017 Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing Cartel Land 89% 82% 2015 Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare 78% 92% 2012 Director, Producer Our Time 60% 2009 Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing
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