Lynne Littman
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Lynne Littman is an American
United States
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 director. She has frequently worked with anthropologist Barbara Myerhoff
Barbara Myerhoff
Barbara Myerhoff , anthropologist, filmmaker, and founder of the Center for Visual Anthropology at the University of Southern California....

. She directed Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years.

Awards

1977: Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject
Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject
This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject. Following the Academy's practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced and presented early in the following year.-1940s:*1941...

 for Number Our Days

Select Filmography/Director

  • Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years - 1999
  • Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions - 1996
  • In Her Own Time - 1985 (with Barbara Myerhoff
    Barbara Myerhoff
    Barbara Myerhoff , anthropologist, filmmaker, and founder of the Center for Visual Anthropology at the University of Southern California....

    )
  • Testament
    Testament (film)
    Testament is a drama film directed by Lynne Littman and starring Jane Alexander.The film tells the story of how one small suburban town near the San Francisco Bay Area slowly falls apart after a nuclear war destroys outside civilization....

    - 1983
  • Once a Daughter - 1980
  • Number Our Days
    Number Our Days
    Number Our Days is a 1976 short documentary film about a community of elderly Jews living in Venice, California. Directed by Lynne Littman, it won an Academy Award in 1977 for Documentary Short Subject.-Cast:* Harry Asimow - Himself...

    - 1976 (with Barbara Myerhoff
    Barbara Myerhoff
    Barbara Myerhoff , anthropologist, filmmaker, and founder of the Center for Visual Anthropology at the University of Southern California....

    )
  • In the Matter of Kenneth - 1973

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