1975Nominee
Best Director
The Meadows Green
DeeDee Halleck
Director · Producer · Writer
January 5, 1940
Biography
DeeDee Halleck is an internationally renowned filmmaker, teacher and media activist, who has campaigned passionately for media democracy for more than 40 years. As co-founder of Paper Tiger Television and the Deep Dish Satellite Network, she planted an array of technologies — home video, cable television and online and satellite broadcasting — firmly in the hands of community organizers and low-income media-makers. Halleck has served as a trustee of the American Film Institute, Women Make Movies, and the Instructional Telecommunications Foundation. She has received the George Stoney Award from the Alliance for Community Media, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC), and the 2003 Herbert Schiller Award.
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1975Nominee
Best Director
The Dream of the Dirty Woman
1979Nominee
Best Director
Bronx Baptism
Career Highlights
1974Highlight
Best Director
Jaraslawa
1982Highlight
Best Picture
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