Alex Kotlowitz

Alex Kotlowitz at the 73rd Annual Peabody Awards

Alex Kotlowitz (born March 31, 1955)[1] is an American journalist, author, and filmmaker. His 1991 book There Are No Children Here was a national bestseller and received the Christopher Award and Helen Bernstein Award. He is a two-time recipient of both the Peabody Award and the Dupont Award for journalism. He co-produced the 2011 documentary The Interrupters, based on his New York Times Magazine article, which received an Independent Spirit Award and Emmy Award.[2][3][4][5]

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  4. ^ "Run Aground on the Shores of Freedom". washingtonpost.com. 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
  5. ^ Bernstein, David. "Alex Kotlowitz News - The New York Times". Topics.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2011-01-13.