Sheila Nevins
Nevins previously ran MTV Documentary Films from 2019 to 2024, and was the President of HBO's Documentary and Family Programming from 2005 - 2018. She earned a bachelor of the arts degree from Barnard Collegeand a master of fine arts degree from Yale University. Nevins produced documentaries before joining HBO in 1979. Nevins has overseen production of nearly 500 documentaries, earning eleven Oscars, 31 Primetime Emmys, 19 Academy Awards, 22 News and Documentary Emmys and 18 George Foster Peabody awards for HBO and one personal George Foster Peabody award. She also received a 2005 News and Documentary Emmy for Lifetime Achievement. She received the 1998 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Documentary Association. Nevins was inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 2000. She began her career with the United States Information Service in Washington, DC, which produced and distributed documentary programs around the world. Nevins was a producer for National Education Television's Great Dream Machine, a field producer for an ABC television documentary unit, a writer for Time-Life Films, a producer-writer for the Children's Television Workshop, a producer for CBS-TV's Who's Who program, and president of Spinning Reels, a production company. She joined HBO in 1979 as director of documentary programming. Nevins was named executive vice president, original programming, for HBO and Cinemax in 1999 and President of Documentary and Family in 2005.
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Películas (186)

Outposts: Nothing Here is Yours
2026 · Producer

Musk. Check One Two
2026 · Executive Producer

Tribeca 25
2026 · Self

E. Jean contra Trump
2026 · Executive Producer

Manhood
2026 · Executive Producer

Children No More: Were and Are Gone
2025 · Producer

Cutting Through Rocks
2025 · Executive Producer
Vanishing: A Love Story
2025 · Executive Producer

Chasing Roo
2024 · Executive Producer

The Path Forward
2024 · Executive Producer

After the Rain: Putin's Stolen Children Come Home
2024 · Executive Producer

Death Without Mercy
2024 · Executive Producer

I Am Ready, Warden
2024 · Executive Producer

El ABC de la prohibición de libros
2024 · Producer, Director

Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later
2023 · Executive Producer

Pay or Die
2023 · Executive Producer

Last Song from Kabul
2023 · Executive Producer

The Eternal Memory
2023 · Executive Producer

Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
2023 · Executive Producer

Rosie's Theater Kids
2023 · Producer

Mourning in Lod
2023 · Executive Producer

The Fire That Took Her
2022 · Executive Producer

Last Flight Home
2022 · Executive Producer

Anastasia
2022 · Executive Producer

Afghan Dreamers
2022 · Executive Producer

Alive in Bronze
2022 · Executive Producer

Omoiyari
2022 · Executive Producer

Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day
2021 · Executive Producer

Going to Pot: The High and Low of It
2021 · Executive Producer

A Life Too Short
2021 · Executive Producer

American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself
2020 · Executive Producer

My Father the Mover
2020 · Executive Producer

Finding the Way Home
2019 · Executive Producer

Libertad: Madre de exiliados
2019 · Executive Producer

Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America
2019 · Executive Producer

Gay Chorus Deep South
2019 · Executive Producer

17 Blocks
2019 · Executive Producer

St. Louis Superman
2019 · Executive Producer

El nuevo traje nuevo del emperador
2018 · Screenplay

Bleed Out
2018 · Executive Producer

Fuera de la burbuja: En el camino con Alexandra Pelosi
2018 · Executive Producer

A Dangerous Son
2018 · Executive Producer

El Número En El Brazo De Mi Bisabuelo
2018 · Executive Producer

RX: Early Detection - A Cancer Journey with Sandra Lee
2018 · Executive Producer

Robin Williams: Entra a mi mente
2018 · Executive Producer

Classical Baby: The Lullaby Show
2017 · Executive Producer

Arthur Miller: Escritor
2017 · Executive Producer

Control de Tráfico
2017 · Executive Producer

War Dog: El Mejor Amigo De Un Soldado
2017 · Executive Producer

Diana, nuestra madre: su vida y legado
2017 · Executive Producer

Las Palabras Que Construyeron a Estados Unidos
2017 · Executive Producer

Peligro: Esta Droga Puede Matarte
2017 · Executive Producer

Yo Soy la Evidencia
2017 · Executive Producer

Tormenta De Metanfetaminas
2017 · Executive Producer

Madre Muerta Y Querida
2017 · Executive Producer

Cómo ser Warren Buffett
2017 · Executive Producer

Cries from Syria
2017 · Executive Producer

Risky Drinking
2016 · Executive Producer

Ataque En El Maratón De Boston
2016 · Executive Producer

Luces Brillantes: Con Debbie Reynolds y Carrie Fisher
2016 · Executive Producer

Aborto: Testimonios De Mujeres
2016 · Executive Producer

Descubriendo A Los Donantes: ¿Hablamos De Dinero?
2016 · Executive Producer

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
2016 · Executive Producer

División De Clases
2016 · Producer

Clínica de Migrantes
2016 · Executive Producer

Mike Nichols: Retrato De Un Artista
2016 · Executive Producer

Suited
2016 · Executive Producer

Jim: La captura de James Foley
2016 · Executive Producer

Nada Más Que Decir: Gloria Vanderbilt y Anderson Cooper
2016 · Executive Producer

The Latin Explosion: A New America
2015 · Executive Producer

Una Chica En El Río: El Precio Del Perdón
2015 · Executive Producer

Nora Ephron: Todo es Copia
2015 · Executive Producer

Crímenes De Pensamiento: El Caso Del Policía Caníbal
2015 · Executive Producer

Living With Lincoln
2015 · Executive Producer

Cobain: Montage of Heck
2015 · Executive Producer

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015 · Executive Producer

Banksy Does New York
2014 · Executive Producer

Citizenfour
2014 · Executive Producer

Terror at the Mall
2014 · Executive Producer

El caso contra la proposición 8
2014 · Executive Producer

Todo sobre Ann
2014 · Executive Producer

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014 · Executive Producer

De Cheque En Cheque: La Vida De Katrina Gilbert
2014 · Executive Producer

Private Violence
2014 · Executive Producer

Sondheim En Seis Canciones
2013 · Executive Producer

Línea De Crisis: Veteranos Presionen 1
2013 · Executive Producer

Una Disculpa A Los Elefantes
2013 · Executive Producer

La Vida Según Sam
2013 · Executive Producer

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
2012 · Executive Producer

Primo Lejano
2012 · Executive Producer

Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce
2012 · Executive Producer

Supermodelos, entonces y ahora
2012 · Executive Producer

Marina Abramovic: La artista está presente
2012 · Executive Producer

Mondays at Racine
2012 · Executive Producer

El arte de recitar el Corán
2011 · Executive Producer

Vito
2011 · Executive Producer

Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011 · Executive Producer

Algo le pasa a la tía Diane
2011 · Executive Producer

Crímenes de amor en Kabul
2011 · Executive Producer

Proyecto Nim
2011 · Executive Producer

Hot Coffee
2011 · Executive Producer

Mann v. Ford
2011 · Executive Producer

Journey Into Dyslexia
2011 · Executive Producer

The Education of Dee Dee Ricks
2011 · Executive Producer

The Loving Story
2011 · Executive Producer

Reagan
2011 · Executive Producer

Nadie Muere En Lily Dale
2011

Bendito alcoholismo
2010 · Executive Producer

No Puedo Hacer Esto Pero Puedo Hacer Aquello
2010 · Executive Producer

Sin Contrato, Sin Galletas: La Huelga De Stella D’Ora
2010 · Executive Producer

One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last Journey
2010 · Executive Producer

Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County
2010 · Executive Producer

Kevorkian
2010 · Executive Producer

Para Neda
2010 · Executive Producer

Una Familia Es Una Familia, Es La Familia
2010 · Executive Producer

Secrets of the Tribe
2010 · Executive Producer

Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags
2009 · Executive Producer

La última camioneta: El cierre de una planta de la General Motors
2009 · Executive Producer

The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
2009 · Executive Producer

Studs Terkel: Listening to America
2009 · Executive Producer

Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain
2009 · Executive Producer

The Final Inch
2009 · Executive Producer

Las Pruebas De Ted Haggard
2009 · Executive Producer

Sergio
2009 · Executive Producer

Descubriendo a John Cazale
2009 · Executive Producer

Katie Morgan's Sex Tips 2: Any More Questions?
2009 · Executive Producer

Pilotos Violentos: Los Thundercars De Indiana
2008 · Executive Producer

Sección 60 Del Cementerio Nacional De Arlington
2008 · Executive Producer
Andrew Jenks, Room 335
2008 · Executive Producer

The Boys from Baghdad High
2008 · Executive Producer

Portraits of a Lady
2008 · Executive Producer

Katie Morgan's Porn 101
2007 · Executive Producer

I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA
2007 · Executive Producer

Recuerdos De Un Día De Vida: Volviendo De Iraq
2007 · Executive Producer

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007 · Executive Producer

Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi
2007 · Executive Producer

Urgencias en Bagdag
2006 · Executive Producer

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006 · Executive Producer

Completamente despierto
2006 · Executive Producer

Tengo Síndrome De Tourette Pero El Síndrome No Me Tiene A Mi
2005 · Executive Producer

Xiara's Song
2005 · Executive Producer

Violación En Un Pueblo Pequeño: La Historia De Florence Holway
2005 · Executive Producer

Últimas Cartas A Casa: Voces De Las Tropas Americanas En Los Campos De
2004 · Executive Producer

'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration
2004 · Executive Producer

Indian Point: Imaginando Lo Inimaginable
2004 · Executive Producer

The Hidden Führer: Debating the Enigma of Hitler's Sexuality
2004 · Executive Producer

Elaine Stritch: At Liberty
2004 · Executive Producer

Looking for Fidel
2004 · Executive Producer

El Fin
2004 · Executive Producer

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004 · Executive Producer

Persona Non Grata
2003 · Executive Producer

Comandante
2003 · Executive Producer
The Virtual Corpse
2003 · Executive Producer

And Along Came a Spider
2002 · Executive Producer

Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001
2002 · Executive Producer

Thoth
2002 · Executive Producer

Journeys with George
2002 · Executive Producer

Southern Comfort
2001 · Executive Producer

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000 · Executive Producer

Infancia Destrozada
2000 · Producer

101 Rent Boys
2000 · Executive Producer

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000 · Executive Producer
Cancer: Evolution to Revolution
2000 · Executive Producer

The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2000 · Producer

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
1999 · Executive Producer

The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
1999 · Executive Producer

American Hollow
1999 · Executive Producer

Life of Crime 2
1998 · Executive Producer

Kids Are Punny
1998 · Executive Producer

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
1998 · Executive Producer

Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?
1998 · Executive Producer

Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride
1997 · Producer

Twins: The Divided Self
1997 · Executive Producer

4 Little Girls
1997 · Executive Producer
The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row
1997 · Executive Producer

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
1996 · Executive Producer

Without Pity: A Film About Abilities
1996 · Executive Producer
Memphis PD: War on the Streets
1996 · Executive Producer

The Celluloid Closet
1996 · Executive Producer

Prisoners of the War on Drugs
1996 · Executive Producer

5 American Handguns - 5 American Kids
1995 · Executive Producer

Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
1994 · Executive Producer

Mob Stories
1993 · Executive Producer

Abortion: Desperate Choices
1992 · Executive Producer

Educating Peter
1992 · Producer
How to Raise a Streetsmart Child
1987 · Executive Producer
Series (12)

Te amo, ahora muere: La Mancomunidad vs. Michelle Carter
2019 · Executive Producer

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018 · Executive Producer

15: A Quinceañera Story
2017 · Executive Producer

Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge
2017 · Executive Producer

El peso de una nación
2012 · Executive Producer

If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise
2010 · Executive Producer

Alzheimer's Project
2009 · Executive Producer

Una tragedia americana: Una mirada de Spike Lee sobre el Katrina
2006 · Executive Producer

America Undercover
2003 · Producer

Taxicab Confessions
1995 · Executive Producer

Real Sex
1990 · Creator
Braingames
· Creator
