1st Lieutenant Henry "Hank" Hughes IV is an American film director and former
Paratrooper for
173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
The 173rd Airborne Brigade ("Sky Soldiers") is an airborne infantry brigade combat team (IBCT) of the United States Army based in Vicenza, Italy. It is the United States European Command's conventional airborne strategic response force for Eur ...
. He is best known for directing and co-writing the short-film ''
Day One Day One may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Day One'' (1989 film), a 1989 television film
* ''Day One'', also known as ''To Write Love on Her Arms'', a 2012 drama film
* ''Day One'' (2015 film), a 2015 short film
* ''Day One'' (TV series), a ...
'' as a part of his graduate project at
American Film Institute
The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees.
Leade ...
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''Day one'' received critical appraisal and earned him a
Best Narrative (short) Gold Medal at
42nd Annual Student Film Awards,
BAFTA US Student Award at
2016 BAFTA/LA Student Film Awards,
and
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination at
88th Academy Awards.
He is a graduate of
Boston University.
Filmography
Awards
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Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film - nominated
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Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Award for Best Directing - Short - won
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Best Narrative (short) Gold Medal - won
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BAFTA US Student Award - won
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Stony Brook Film Festival for Best Short - Jury - won
References
External links
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Living people
American film directors
American film producers
Year of birth missing (living people)