Matthew Heineman Quotes
I barely speak Spanish.
Heineman, Matthew. Interview by Terry Gross. "‘Cartel Land’ Director On Filming In A 'Lawless' Mexican State." Fresh Air, NPR, 2 July 2015.
Matthew Heineman is an American filmmaker. The Sundance Film Festival called Heineman "one of the most talented and exciting documentary filmmakers working today", while Anne Thompson of Indiewire wrote that Heineman is a "respected and gifted filmmaker who combines gonzo fearlessness with empathetic sensitivity." He recently received a nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First Time Feature Film Director from the Directors Guild of America for his narrative debut A Private War, making Heineman and Martin Scorsese the only filmmakers ever nominated for both narrative and documentary DGA Awards.