Janice Loeb (December 6, 1913 – February 18, 1996) was an
American
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cinematographer, screenwriter, film director and producer.
She was best known for her work in the documentary films ''
In the Street'' (1948) and ''
The Quiet One'' (1948). She was nominated for two
Academy Awards
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for the latter, becoming the first woman to be nominated in the category of
Best Documentary Feature.
Awards and nominations
See also
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List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories
References
External links
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1913 births
1996 deaths
American women cinematographers
American cinematographers
American women screenwriters
American documentary film directors
American documentary film producers
20th-century American women writers
Place of birth missing
20th-century American screenwriters
American women documentary filmmakers
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