Julie Goldman (producer)

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Julie Goldman is a film producer and executive producer. She founded Motto Pictures in 2009. She is an Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award-winning producer and executive producer of documentary feature films and series. [1] [2]

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Life and work

Julie Goldman is an Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award-winning producer and executive producer of documentary feature films and series. Julie is the first documentary producer to receive the Amazon Studios Sundance Institute Producer’s Award and the Cinereach Producer’s Award. She produced Nanfu Wang’s new film, In the Same Breath , which premiered on opening night at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. She recently produced on The Velvet Underground , directed by Todd Haynes, which premiered at Cannes and was recently released on Apple+ in 2021, and is producing new films with Roger Ross Williams and Maite Alberdi. Julie executive produced Tribeca Grand Jury Prize winner Socks on Fire, and the acclaimed Goya Award and Oscar nominated The Mole Agent , and produced Gotham and IDA Award winner A Thousand Cuts —both 2020 Sundance premieres. She produced Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner and Oscar-shortlisted One Child Nation , which was acquired by Amazon Studios; RINGSIDE, which had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival and recently debuted on Showtime; and Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn, which premiered at the New York Film Festival and launched on HBO in June. Julie produced Emmy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated Abacus: Small Enough To Jail , The Final Year , and Showtime’s series Murder in the Bayou. Julie is the producer of Life, Animated which won the Sundance Directing Award, was nominated for the 2017 Best Documentary Oscar, and won three Emmys, including the award for Best Documentary. She is executive producer of Weiner , winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. Julie also produced and executive produced: Emmy Award-winning films Best of Enemies , Solitary, Manhunt; Peabody Award-winning films Inventing Tomorrow, Southwest of Salem ; Emmy-nominated films and series Gideon's Army , 1971, Humans of New York ; Oscar-shortlisted films, God Loves Uganda , Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry , 3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets, Art and Craft and Buck.

Filmography

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  1. "Motto Pictures » About". Archived from the original on 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  2. "Manhunt: The Inside Story Of The Hunt For Bin Laden". Television Academy.

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