Jules Naudet

Documentary filmmaker known for 9/11 film

Jules Naudet - Documentary filmmaker known for 9/11 film
Born

April 26th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A French-American director and producer focused on documentary filmmaking. Directed the documentary '9/11', which showcased the experiences of firefighters during the September 11 attacks in New York City. The film received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award. Co-directed with his brother, and the film included real-time footage of the events that unfolded on that day. Also contributed to other documentary projects.

Directed the documentary '9/11'

Collaborated with brother Gédéon Naudet

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