2018Nominee
Best Director
RBG
Betsy West
Actor · Director · Producer
Biography
Betsy West is an Academy Award®-nominated Emmy winning director/producer of RBG (2018), along with Julie Cohen. She and Cohen recently directed the new documentaries Julia (2021), and My Name is Pauli Murray (2021). As a producer at ABC News, Betsy won 21 Emmy Awards. She is the Fred W. Friendly Professor Emerita at Columbia Journalism School.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2024Nominee
Best Picture
Frida
2026Nominee
Best Picture
Top of the World
Career Highlights
2021Highlight
Best Director
My Name Is Pauli Murray
2019Highlight
Best Picture
On Broadway