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Nomi Talisman (born 1966) is an Israeli-born, American film director, producer, cinematographer and animator. She is best known for co-producing and co-directing short-documentary Last Day of Freedom for which she received Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nomination at 88th Academy Awards, with Dee Hibbert-Jones.[1] In April 2016, Hibbert-Jones and Talisman were awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, and won an Emmy Award for Last Day of Freedom, at the 45th Annual Northern California Emmy Awards (News and Program Speciality - Documentary Topical). In 2019, Talisman and Hibbert-Jones were awarded a Creative Capital Award to work on their next feature-length animated documentary Run With It

Nomi Talisman
Born	1966 (age 55–56) Israel
Occupation	Film producer and director

Biography

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Talisman was born in 1966 in Israel.[2]

Filmography

• Last Day of Freedom (2015)

Awards and nominations

Nomi shared following awards and nominations with Hibbert-Jones:

• 2019 Creative Capital Award for Run With It, a feature-length animated doc (with Dee Hibbert-Jones)
• 2016 Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 2016 California Public Defenders Association, Gideon Award (film), for Last Day of Freedom (with Dee Hibbert-Jones and Bill Babbitt)
• 2016 Veterans Braintrust Award, Black Congressional Caucus, with Dee Hibbert-Jones, for Last Day of Freedom
• 2016 The 45th Annual Northern California Area EMMY® Award , Documentary-Topical
• 2015: Academy Awards nomination:
  • Best Documentary - Short Subject[3]
• 2015: International Documentary Association
  • Best Short Documentary Award.[4]
• 2015: Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
  • Best Short Film - Jury Award[5][6]
  • Duke University, The Center for Documentary Studies Filmmaker Award[7]
• 2015: Hamptons International Film Festival
  • Golden Starfish Award - Best Documentary Short Film sponsored by ID Films.[8]
  • Other Festivals (partial list):
    • Tallgrass Film Festival – Golden Strands Award, Outstanding Documentary Short Film.⁸
    • Dok Leipzig – International Competition Animated Documentary – Honorary Mention^[9]
    • Bar Harbor Film Festival – Best Animated Documentary Short^[10]
    • SF Doc Fest- Best Short Audience Award^[11]
    • (In)Justice For All Film Festival – Justice Impact Award
    • Atlanta Docufest – Best Experimental Documentary Short^[12]
    • DC Independent Film Festival - Best Short Documentary ^[13]

References

External links

• Official website
• Talisman and Jones official website
• Nomi Talisman at IMDb

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