Person
Davis Guggenheim
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Nov 3, 1963
- From
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Philip Davis Guggenheim (born November 3, 1963) is an Academy Award-winning American documentary and live action film director and producer. His credits as a producer and director include Training Day, The Shield, Alias, 24, NYPD Blue, ER, Deadwood, and Party of Five and the documentaries An Inconvenient Truth and Waiting for 'Superman'. Since 2006, Guggenheim is the only filmmaker to release three different films that were ranked within the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time (An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for 'Superman'). Guggenheim's cinematographic projects received severals awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film for An Inconvenient Truth, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Documentary Feature for He Named Me Malala and two nominations at the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program.
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The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Subject
An Inconvenient Truth
It Might Get Loud
All These Sons
Gracie
Waiting for "Superman"
Gossip
Accepted
U2: From the Sky Down
The Dream Is Now
Procession
Bitterbrush
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
The First Year
He Named Me Malala
Girls State
Training Day