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Caroline Waterlow is an American producer, best known for producing the documentary film O.J.: Made in America ESPN's 30 for 30 . [1] [2] [3] Waterlow won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards, together with director Ezra Edelman. [4] [5] [6]

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Filmography

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkRecipients and nomineesOutcome
2008 Sports Emmy Awards Outstanding Sports Documentary Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush Shared with:
Ezra Edelman, Amani Martin,
Megan Lardner,
Zachary Heinzerling
Won
2014FOCAL International AwardsBest Use of Footage on Digital or Non-Television Platforms Makers: Women Who Make America Caroline WaterlowWon
2015 News & Documentary Emmy Awards Outstanding Historical Programming - Long FormNominated
Outstanding Arts and Cultural Programming Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon Nominated
2016 ACE Eddie Awards Outstanding Achievement in Production O.J.: Made in America Shared with:
Ezra Edelman
Won
Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature FilmmakingNominated
Academy Awards Best Documentary Feature Won
Gotham Independent Film Awards Best DocumentaryShared with:
Ezra Edelman,
Deirdre Fenton,
Libby Geist,
Nina Krstic,
Erin Leyden,
Tamara Rosenberg,
Connor Schell
Won
Audience AwardNominated
International Documentary Association Best Feature FilmWon
Producers Guild of America Awards Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion PicturesShared with:
Ezra Edelman
Won

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References

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  2. National Public Radio (14 June 2016). "New 5-Part Series Considers The 'Perfect Perversity' Of The O.J. Simpson Case". Fresh Air. National Public Radio. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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