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Nina Menkes

Director

Nina Menkes

Directing
1991 · 1 film
Born
12 October 1965 · age 60
From
California, USA

Nina Menkes graduated with an MFA in film production from UCLA in 1989, has received Fulbright Research Awards to the Middle East and is a member of the film faculty at the California Institute of the Arts. Her films have screened at international festivals including Sundance, Cannes (ACID), Rotterdam, Locarno and Toronto. Her documentary Massaker, for which she was also cinematographer, premiered at the Berlinale and won the FIPRESCI Award.

Career Signature

How Nina Menkes’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.