Chuck Workman
American documentary filmmaker
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Chuck Workman is a documentary filmmaker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His 1986 film Precious Images won an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film;[1] his work has also been nominated for Emmy Awards, Sundance Film Festival awards, and the Taos Talking Film Festival awards.
OccupationFilmmaker
KnownforPrecious Images, The Source
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Workman frequently creates the montages seen on the televised Academy Awards shows, including the in memoriam segment.[2] He is sometimes credited as Carl Workman. He is the father of filmmaker Jeremy Workman.
Selected filmography
- 1984: The Director and the Image
- 1984: The Director and the Actor
- 1986: Precious Images (2009 National Film Registry inductee)
- 1986: Stoogemania
- 1987: The Best Show in Town
- 1987: Words
- 1989: 50 Years of Bugs Bunny in 3½ Minutes
- 1994: 100 Years at the Movies
- 1999: The Source[3]
- 2003: A House on a Hill
- 2010: Visionaries[4]
- 2013: What Is Cinema?
- 2014: Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles[5]