Over the past 40-plus years, no figure in American documentary has been more important thanSheila Nevins.
She has produced or executive produced hundreds of documentaries for HBO and more recently for MTV Documentary Films.
And shes won 32 Emmys, more than any single person.
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But theres one credit that hasnt been attached to her name, until now: director.
She invoked her late husband, an American soldier killed in France in 1944 while fighting Nazi Germany.
How did she do it?
