Gabriela Cowperthwaite | |
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![]() Cowperthwaite in 2013 | |
Born | 1971 (age 52–53) |
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Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter, producer, editor |
Children | 2 |
Gabriela Cowperthwaite (born 1971)[1] is an American filmmaker. She has directed documentaries and feature films,[2] and she also produces, edits, writes, and directs for television and documentary films. Her films often deal with social, cultural, and environmental issues relating to real life events. Her most notable film is Blackfish (2013),[3] which received a BAFTA nomination for Best Documentary.[4]