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Biography
Matthew Heineman is an American documentary filmmaker, director, and producer. His inspiration and fascination with American history led him to early success with the documentary film Cartel Land, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film, a BAFTA Award for Best Documentary, and won three Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Awards & recognition
- George Polk · 2015
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 2016 · nominated
Filmography12 titles
When Lambs Become Lions
2018Executive Producer
2018Executive Producer
One Battle After Another
2025Thanks
2025Thanks
City of Ghosts
2017Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2017Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
Cartel Land
2015Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2015Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
A Private War
2018Director, Producer
2018Director, Producer
American Symphony
2023Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2023Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
The Trade
2018Director, Executive Producer
2018Director, Executive Producer
Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
2012Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2012Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
The First Wave
2021Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2021Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
Tiger
2021Executive Producer
2021Executive Producer
The Boy from Medellín
2020Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
2020Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
Transition
2023Executive Producer
2023Executive Producer