Personal Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birth DateOct 12, 1965 (61 years old)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthCalifornia, USA
Career Span1981 – Present (46 yrs)
Known Credits11 Titles
Official Links
DirectingPopularity Score 0.8
Nina Menkes
Total Works
11
11 movies • 0 shows
Avg Rating
5.9 / 10
across rated releases
Box Office
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worldwide gross
Global Reach
#1
TMDB star index
Biography
Nina Menkes graduated with an MFA in film production from UCLA in 1989, has received Fulbright Research Awards to the Middle East and is a member of the film faculty at the California Institute of the Arts. Her films have screened at international festivals including Sundance, Cannes (ACID), Rotterdam, Locarno and Toronto. Her documentary Massaker, for which she was also cinematographer, premiered at the Berlinale and won the FIPRESCI Award. Her 1996 feature film The Bloody Child was selected as one of the best films of the past fifty years by the Vienna International Film Festival in Austria.
