Courtney Hunt

Courtney Hunt
Born1964 (age 59–60)[1]
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
EducationSarah Lawrence College (BA)
Northeastern University (JD)
Columbia University (MFA)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
SpouseDonald Harwood
Children1

Courtney Hunt (born 1964) is an American Film director and screenwriter.[2][3] She is best known for directing Frozen River,[4] which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival,[5][6] and was nominated for two Academy Awards.[7]

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  2. ^ "Courtney Hunt". BFI. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  3. ^ "Courtney Hunt". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  4. ^ Schickel, Richard (2008-07-31). "The Grim Appeal of Frozen River". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  5. ^ "Living in the Past: A Look Back at the Last Decade of the Sundance Film Festival - sundance.org". 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  6. ^ "Sundance win for immigrant film". BBC. 2008-01-27. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  7. ^ "Academy Awards Search | Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences". awardsdatabase.oscars.org. Retrieved 2023-03-23.