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William "Bill" Couturié is a film director and producer, best known for the Academy Award-winning documentary Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt that he produced and his multi-Emmy-Award-winning film Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam, which he wrote, produced, and directed. Couturié was an early collaborator of filmmaker John Korty, working on his 1983 animated feature, Twice Upon a Time alongside George Lucas. He recently co-produced and directed the film Guru of Go, a documentary for the ESPN 30 for 30 series about Paul Westhead' s unorthodox fast break basketball offense at Loyola Marymount University called "The System" featuring Gregory "Bo" Kimble and the late Hank Gathers.
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 30 for 30 | Self | 2009 |
| Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Self | 2006 |
| The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1990 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 30 for 30 | Self | 2009 |
| Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Self | 2006 |
| The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1990 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
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| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2005 | Emmy | Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking | Nominated |
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Won |
| 1992 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Nominated |
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Won |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Won |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Special | Won |
