Julie Anderson

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Julie Anderson
OccupationDocumentary film maker
Known forAcademy Award nomination
Notable workGod Is the Bigger Elvis

Julie Anderson is a documentary film maker. On January 24, 2012, she was nominated for an Academy Award for the film God Is the Bigger Elvis . [1]

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References

  1. "The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees". oscars.org. Retrieved September 3, 2014.