Raphaela Neihausen (born August 14, 1976) is an American filmmaker and producer.
Biography Neihausen was born in 1976. Neihausen is Jewish. Together with husband Thom Powers, she founded DOC NYC, America's largest documentary festival. Her documentaries Miss Gulag (2007), Joe's Violin (2016) earned her critical acclaim including an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject at 89th Academy Awards, with director Kahane Cooperman.
She has been a resident of Montclair, New Jersey.Shauger, Mollie. "Montclair filmmakers heading to Academy Awards ceremony", The Record, February 22, 2017. Accessed December 3, 2020. "'And the Oscar goes to...' They are five words only a select number of actors and filmmakers get to hear in person in their lifetimes. Montclair residents Kahane Cooperman and Raphaela Neihausen can count themselves among that group this year."
Filmography Miss Gulag (2007) Joe's Violin (2016)
Awards and nominations Nominated: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) - Joe's Violin
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