R.J. Cutler

R J Cutler born 1962 Great Neck is an American filmmaker documentarian television producer and theater director His work includes the documentary films The War Room A Perfect Candidate Thin The September Issue The World According to Dick Cheney and Listen to Me Marlon the nonfiction television series Black White American High Freshman Diaries and 30 Days the prime time drama series Nashville the scripted podcast The Oval Office Tapes and the feature film If I Stay Cutlers first film The War Room was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and he is the recipient of numerous awards including two Emmy Awards two Peabody Awards a GLAAD Award two Cinema Eye Awards and two Television Academy Honor Awards In 2009 the Museum of Television and Radio held a fiveday retrospective of his work