Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini

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Shari Springer Berman (born July 1964 in New York City, New York, USA) and Robert Pulcini (born August 24, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA) are a team of documentarians who received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for their feature film directorial debut, 2003's American Splendor.^[1] In 2010, The Extra Man premiered at the Sundance festival.^[2] The Emmy-nominated Cinema Verite, a 2011 HBO Drama film directed by Berman and Pulcini, premiered on April 23, 2011.^[3][4]

Berman graduated from Wesleyan University (Phi Beta Kappa). Both filmmakers received master's degrees in film from Columbia University.^[5] The couple married in 1994.

• 1 Filmography
  • 1.1 Actor
  • 1.2 Filmography
• 2 Awards and nominations
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Filmography

Actor

Robert Pulcini

• American Splendor (2003) - "Bob The Director"

Filmography

• Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)
• The Young and the Dead (2000)
• Hello, He Lied & Other Truths from the Hollywood Trenches (2002)
• American Splendor (2003)
• Wanderlust (2006)
• The Nanny Diaries (2007)
• The Extra Man (2010)
• Cinema Verite (2011)

Awards and nominations

With their first feature American Splendor, Berman and Pulcini earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Awards won for American Splendor

• Boston Film Critics (Best Screenplay)
• Central Ohio Film Critics (Best Adapted Screenplay)
• Chicago Film Critics (Most Promising Performers)
• Chlotrudis Awards (Best Adapted Screenplay)
• Los Angeles Film Critics (Best Screenplay)
• National Society of Film Critics (Best Screenplay)
• New York Film Critics (Best First Film)
• Online Film Critics (Best Breakthrough Filmmakers)
• San Diego Film Critics (Best Adapted Screenplay)
• Seattle Film Critics (Best Adapted Screenplay)
• Toronto Film Critics (Best First Feature)
• Writers Guild of America (WGA) (Best Adapted Screenplay)

References

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External links

• "Interview: Robert Pulcini and Sheri Springer Berman, Directors of 'The Nanny Diaries'", Cinematical, Ryan Stewart, Aug 23rd 2007
• "Filmmakers Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini", NPR
• "Splendid misery: an interview with Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman." Cineaste, Gilbert, Anne; West, Dennis; West, Joan M., September 22, 2003
• "Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini, Paul Giamatti & Harvey Pekar; Raymond D. Strother; Eugenia Zuckerman", Charlie Rose, (August 19, 2003)

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