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Henry Hughes (director)
Henry
Hughes
is an
American film
director and former
Paratrooper
for
173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
. He is best known for directing and co-writing the short-film
Day One
as a part of his
graduate
project at
American Film Institute
.
Day one
received
critical appraisal
and earned him a Best Narrative
Gold Medal
at
42nd Annual Student Film Awards
,
BAFTA US Student Award
at
2016 BAFTA/LA Student Film Awards
, and
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
nomination at
88th Academy Awards
. He is a graduate of
Boston University
.
Filmography
Day One
Awards
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short
Film - nominated
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Award for Best Directing - Short
- won
Best Narrative Gold Medal - won
BAFTA
US
Student Award - won
Stony Brook Film Festival for Best Short - Jury
- won