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Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins

Biography

Nevins runs MTV Documentary Films and was the President of HBO's Documentary and Family Programming from 2005 - 2018. She earned a bachelor of the arts degree from Barnard Collegeand a master of fine arts degree from Yale University. Nevins produced documentaries before joining HBO in 1979. Nevins has overseen production of nearly 500 documentaries, earning eleven Oscars, 31 Primetime Emmys, 19 Academy Awards, 22 News and Documentary Emmys and 18 George Foster Peabody awards for HBO and one personal George Foster Peabody award. She also received a 2005 News and Documentary Emmy for Lifetime Achievement. She received the 1998 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Documentary Association. Nevins was inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 2000. She began her career with the United States Information Service in Washington, DC, which produced and distributed documentary programs around the world. Nevins was a producer for National Education Television's Great Dream Machine, a field producer for an ABC television documentary unit, a writer for Time-Life Films, a producer-writer for the Children's Television Workshop, a producer for CBS-TV's Who's Who program, and president of Spinning Reels, a production company. She joined HBO in 1979 as director of documentary programming. Nevins was named executive vice president, original programming, for HBO and Cinemax in 1999 and President of Documentary and Family in 2005. She joined MTV in 2019.

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Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-04-06

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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19985.0 / 10

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20167.2 / 10

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20177.3 / 10

A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness

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20157.1 / 10

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20053.5 / 10

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20103.8 / 10

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20166.8 / 10

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19966.0 / 10

Xiara's Song

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20053.5 / 10

Meth Storm

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20176.3 / 10

The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row

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19970.0 / 10

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20177.4 / 10

The Virtual Corpse

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20030.0 / 10

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20176.4 / 10

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20177.0 / 10

Persona Non Grata

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20035.4 / 10

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20046.0 / 10

Comandante

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20036.5 / 10

Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy

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20177.2 / 10

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20177.0 / 10

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20187.0 / 10

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20176.1 / 10

Pay or Die

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20236.7 / 10

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater

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20076.0 / 10

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20096.7 / 10

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20075.8 / 10

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Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper

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Omoiyari

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Bleed Out

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20187.7 / 10

Outside the Bubble: On the Road with Alexandra Pelosi

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20186.0 / 10

The Emperor's Newest Clothes

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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

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19967.6 / 10

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20240.0 / 10

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20197.5 / 10

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20046.5 / 10

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19977.3 / 10

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American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself

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American Hollow

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19996.3 / 10

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19997.3 / 10

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20057.2 / 10

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20084.8 / 10

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20080.0 / 10

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20176.0 / 10

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20066.0 / 10

17 Blocks

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