Diane Weyermann

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Diane Weyermann was an influential American film producer and executive known for championing and overseeing numerous acclaimed social-issue documentaries.

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instanceOf film executive
film producer
human
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award
Producers Guild of America Award
causeOfDeath lung cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1955
dateOfDeath 2021-10-14
educatedAt Columbia College Chicago
Loyola University Chicago
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
employer Participant Media
Sundance Institute
fieldOfWork documentary film
environmental issues
human rights
social justice
knownFor executive leadership in documentary film
supporting social-issue documentaries
notableAchievement championed politically engaged nonfiction cinema
helped bring documentary films to wider theatrical audiences
supported emerging documentary filmmakers worldwide
notableWork A Fantastic Woman
America to Me
An Inconvenient Truth
Citizenfour
Collective
Food, Inc.
He Named Me Malala
Merchants of Doubt
My Name Is Pauli Murray
The Final Year
The Great Hack
The Look of Silence
The Square
The Unknown Known
When They See Us
occupation documentary producer
film executive
film producer
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld Director of the Documentary Film Program at Sundance Institute
President of Documentary Film and Television at Participant Media
sexOrGender female
workLocation Los Angeles
New York City

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Food, Inc. producer Diane Weyermann
Chicago 10 producer Diane Weyermann
subject linked to: film "Chicago 10"
American Factory producer Diane Weyermann