Michael Zimbalist
| Michael Zimbalist | |
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| Born | January 20, 1980 Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | filmmaker |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse(s) | Esperanza Montoya Jurado |
| Parent(s) | Andrew Zimbalist (father) |
| Relatives | Jeff Zimbalist (brother) |
Michael Zimbalist is an American filmmaker.[1] He is a three-time Emmy Award and a Peabody Awards winner.[2]
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Life and career
Michael Zimbalist was born in Northampton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Wesleyan University and trained as an actor at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.[3] He is a director, producer, and writer whose films have been broadcast on HBO, Netflix, Apple, Fox, Showtime, PBS, ESPN and the BBC, as well as theatrically distributed worldwide. He has also produced and directed commercial work for RealTruck, Gatorade, Pepsi, Verizon, and the NFL.[4]
The Two Escobars
In 2010, Michael wrote, directed and produced The Two Escobars, with his brother Jeff Zimbalist. The film was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, the Tribeca Film Festival, the Los Angeles Film Festival, the IDFA International Film Festival, and was released by Disney / ESPN Films.[5] Sports Illustrated named the film the Documentary of the Year alongside The Tillman Story.[6] The New York Post and Vulture ranked it as the best of the 150 films in the Academy Award-winning and Emmy Award-winning 30 for 30 series.[7]
Michael also directed and produced three other films in the 30 for 30 series, including Arnold's Blueprint with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Youngstown Boys.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Producer | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Line | No | No | Yes | Limited Series |
| 2020 | Cantera 5v5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | TV special |
| 2019 | ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| ReMastered: Massacre at the Stadium | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| Ordinary Gods | Yes | No | Yes | Documentary | |
| 2018 | ReMastered: Tricky Dick & the Man in Black | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| ReMastered: The Lion's Share | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff? | No | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| Give Us This Day | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| Momentum Generation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| Nossa Chape | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| Phenoms | Yes | Yes | Yes | 11 episodes | |
| 2017 | Loving Pablo | No | Yes | Yes | Feature film |
| 2016 | Pelé: Birth of a Legend | Yes | Yes | No | Feature film |
| Battling Back | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |
| The 18th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' | Yes | No | Yes | TV special | |
| 2015 | The 17th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' | Yes | No | Yes | TV special |
| Shadowboxing | No | No | Yes | Short film | |
| 2014 | 30 for 30: The Myth of Garrincha | No | No | Yes | Documentary short |
| 2013 | Youngstown Boys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| 2012 | 30 for 30: Arnold's Blueprint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary short |
| 2010 | The Two Escobars | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| 2007 | The Addiction Project | No | No | Yes | 9 episodes |
| Hijos de la guerra | No | Yes | No | Documentary |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Won | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary | ReMastered: The Lion's Share | [8] |
| Nominated | Outstanding Historical Documentary | ReMastered: Massacre at the Stadium | |||
| Nominated | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Documentary | ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke | [9] | |
| 2019 | Nominated | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary | ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff? | [10] |
| Nominated | Outstanding Research | ReMastered: Tricky Dick & the Man in Black | |||
| Won | Sports Emmy Awards | Outstanding Long Sports Documentary | Momentum Generation | [11] | |
| Nominated | Outstanding Music Composition/Direction/Lyrics | ||||
| 2018 | Won | Whistler Film Festival | World Documentary Award | [12] | |
| Won | Tribeca Film Festival | Audience Award | [13] | ||
| Nominated | American Film Festival | Best Documentary Feature | |||
| Nominated | Hamptons International Film Festival | Best Documentary Award | [14] | ||
| 2017 | Nominated | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Best Documentary Short | Battling Back | |
| 2014 | Won | Sports Emmy Awards | Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology | 30 for 30 Youngstown Boys | |
| 2011 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America | Best Documentary Screenplay | The Two Escobars | [15] |
| 2010 | Nominated | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Documentary Feature | ||
| Nominated | Doha Tribeca Film Festival | Best Documentary Feature | [16] | ||
| Nominated | São Paulo International Film Festival | Best Documentary | |||
| Won | American Film Festival | Best Film | [17] | ||
| Nominated | Zurich Film Festival | Best International Documentary Film |
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