Heddy Honigmann

Film director

1951 –

12

Who is Heddy Honigmann?

Heddy Honigmann is a Peruvian-born Dutch director of fictional and documentary films.

Heddy Honigmann was born on 1 October 1951 in Lima, Peru to Polish Jewish immigrants. She has spent most of her adult life in the Netherlands, having become a Dutch citizen.

Most of her films have been Dutch productions, but have been made in a variety of languages. In 2003 the Museum of Modern Art in New York held a retrospective showing of a number of her films. Honigmann won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2007 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. In November 2011, the Centre Pompidou in Paris held a retrospective showing all of her films.

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Oct 1, 1951
Lima
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  • Peru
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on July 23, 2013

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