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	'''Amy Schatz''' is an American ] and ] of ] and ].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Hartshorn \|first=Tori \|date=2018-01-11 \|title=HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2018 \|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/HBO-Announces-Documentary-Lineup-for-First-Half-of-2018-20180112 \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|work=] \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news \|date=2012-09-17 \|title=Kids And Divorce: In HBO's 'Don't Divorce Me,' Kids Give Advice To Parents \|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/17/kids-and-divorce-hbos-don_n_1891184.html \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|work=] \|language=en-US}}</ref> She has won eight ].		'''Amy Schatz''' is an American ] and ] of ] and ].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Hartshorn \|first=Tori \|date=2018-01-11 \|title=HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2018 \|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/HBO-Announces-Documentary-Lineup-for-First-Half-of-2018-20180112 \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|work=] \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news \|date=2012-09-17 \|title=Kids And Divorce: In HBO's 'Don't Divorce Me,' Kids Give Advice To Parents \|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/17/kids-and-divorce-hbos-don_n_1891184.html \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|work=] \|language=en-US}}</ref> She has won eight ]. Schatz's work has earned 8 ], 8 Directors Guild of America Awards, 3 Peabody Awards, ], the ], 5 Animation Emmy Awards, and others. She is a member of the ], Women in Film, and the ].

	== Early life and education ==		== Early life and education ==
	Schatz is a graduate of ] in ].{{Cn\|date=November 2024}}		Schatz is a graduate of ] in ].{{Cn\|date=November 2024}}
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	== Awards and honors ==		== Awards and honors ==
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	Schatz's work has earned 8 ]s,<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Amy Schatz {{!}} Television Academy \|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/amy-schatz \|access-date=2017-12-18 \|work=Television Academy \|language=en}}</ref> 8 Directors Guild of America Awards,<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Winner and Nominee Search \|url=https://www.dga.org/Awards/Explore.aspx \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|website=www.dga.org \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2015 - \|url=https://www.dga.org/News/PressReleases/2016/160113-68th-Annual-DGA-Awards-Television-Commercial-and-Documentary-Nominees-Announced.aspx \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|website=www.dga.org \|language=en}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web \|last1=Lewis \|first1=Hilary \|last2=Coates \|first2=Tyler \|last3=Chuba \|first3=Kirsten \|date=2024-02-11 \|title=DGA Awards: Winners List (Updating Live) \|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2024-dga-awards-winners-list-1235821741/ \|access-date=2024-11-26 \|website=]}}</ref> 3 Peabody Awards,<ref name=":1">{{Citation \|last=Peabody Awards \|title=Amy Schatz - Goodnight Moon - 1999 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech \|date=2015-08-28 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-8tCh4-nY4 \|accessdate=2018-01-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|title=The Music in Me \|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-music-in-me \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|title=How Do You Spell God? \|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/how-do-you-spell-god \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|language=en}}</ref> ], the ], 5 Animation Emmy Awards, and others. She is a member of the ], Women in Film, and the ].
			\|+Awards for Schatz's work

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	In February 2024, Schatz won the ] for "Stand Up & Shout: Songs From a Philly High School".<ref name="auto" />
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	In March 2021, she won the ] for "]".<ref>{{Cite web \|title=74th Annual DGA Awards \|url=https://www.dga.org/Awards/Annual.aspx \|url-status=deviated}}</ref>
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			\|1995
			\|]
			\|]
			\|''The World Wildlife Fund Presents "Going, Going, Al"''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02">{{Cite news \|title=Amy Schatz {{!}} Television Academy \|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/amy-schatz \|access-date=2017-12-18 \|work=Television Academy \|language=en}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|1996
			\|]
			\|
			\|''How Do You Spell God?''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref>{{Cite news \|title=How Do You Spell God? \|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/how-do-you-spell-god \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|work=] \|language=en}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|1997
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''How Do You Spell God?''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|1999
			\|]
			\|]
			\|''Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepy Time Tales''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12">{{Cite web \|title=Winner and Nominee Search \|url=https://www.dga.org/Awards/Explore.aspx \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|website=] \|language=en}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|1999
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Rosie O'Donnell's Kids Are Punny''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|1999
			\|]
			\|
			\|''Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref>{{Cite AV media \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-8tCh4-nY4 \|title=Amy Schatz - Goodnight Moon - 1999 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech \|date=2015-08-28 \|last=Peabody Awards \|access-date=2024-11-27 \|via=]}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2000
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Goodnight Moon And Other Sleepytime Tales''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2001
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''<nowiki/>'Twas the Night''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2002
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2003
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2005
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Classical Baby''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2006
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Classical Baby 2''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2006
			\|Peabody Awards
			\|
			\|''The Music in Me''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref>{{Cite web \|title=The Music in Me \|url=https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-music-in-me/ \|access-date=2024-11-27 \|website=The Peabody Awards \|language=en-US}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2008
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now), "The Poetry Show"''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2008
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2009
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Hard Times for an An American Girl: The Great Depression''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2011
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''A Child's Garden of Poetry''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2011
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''A Child's Garden of Poetry''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2012
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2013
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''An Apology to Elephants''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2014
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Saving My Tomorrow, "Part 1 and 2"''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref>{{Cite web \|title=DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2015 - \|url=https://www.dga.org/News/PressReleases/2016/160113-68th-Annual-DGA-Awards-Television-Commercial-and-Documentary-Nominees-Announced.aspx \|access-date=2018-01-12 \|website=www.dga.org \|language=en}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2015
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Saving My Tomorrow, "Part 3"''
			\|Nominee
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2019
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Song of Parkland''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":12" />
			\|-
			\|2019
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|''Song of Parkland''
			\|Nomnee
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2020
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|'']''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref>{{Cite web \|title=74th Annual DGA Awards \|url=https://www.dga.org/Awards/Annual.aspx \|url-status=deviated}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2020
			\|Emmy Awards
			\|Outstanding Children's Program
			\|'']''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name=":02" />
			\|-
			\|2023
			\|Directors Guild of America Awards
			\|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
			\|''Stand Up & Shout: Songs From a Philly High School''
			\|'''Winner'''
			\|<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web \|last1=Lewis \|first1=Hilary \|last2=Coates \|first2=Tyler \|last3=Chuba \|first3=Kirsten \|date=2024-02-11 \|title=DGA Awards: Winners List (Updating Live) \|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2024-dga-awards-winners-list-1235821741/ \|access-date=2024-11-26 \|website=]}}</ref>
			\|}
	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	Schatz lives in ] with her husband, Max Rudin,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/1309-library-of-america-announces-new-leadership-in-its-thirty-fifth-year/\|title=Library of America announces new leadership in its thirty–fifth year}}</ref> and their two children.{{Citation needed\|date=February 2020}}		Schatz lives in ] with her husband, Max Rudin,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/1309-library-of-america-announces-new-leadership-in-its-thirty-fifth-year/\|title=Library of America announces new leadership in its thirty–fifth year}}</ref> and their two children.{{Citation needed\|date=February 2020}}

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American director and producer"A Child's Garden of Poetry" redirects here. For the book of children's poetry, see A Child's Garden of Verses.

Amy Schatz
Amy Schatz at the 59th Annual Peabody Awards
Education	McGill University
Occupation(s)	Director, producer
Notable work	Classical Baby, The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm, "Song of Parkland"
Website	http://www.amyschatzproductions.com

Amy Schatz is an American director and producer of documentaries and children's shows and series. She has won eight Directors Guild of America Awards. Schatz's work has earned 8 Primetime Emmy Awards, 8 Directors Guild of America Awards, 3 Peabody Awards, Parents' Choice Award, the Gracie Award, 5 Animation Emmy Awards, and others. She is a member of the Directors Guild of America, Women in Film, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Early life and education

Schatz is a graduate of McGill University in Montreal.

Career

Schatz's work includes The Runaway Bunny, an animated musical based on the classic children's book, and We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest. Schatz also created the Classical Baby series and Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales, Song of Parkland, an HBO Documentary featuring the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School drama students, In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuvyesant High on 9/11 and the children’s documentary, What Happened on September 11.

Additional HBO shows include The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm, a short film for young people on The Holocaust, Saving My Tomorrow, a 6-part series on the environment produced with the American Museum of Natural History, An Apology to Elephants, a film with Lily Tomlin, A Child's Garden of Poetry, A Family is a Family is a Family: a Rosie O’Donnell Celebration, Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce, 'Twas the Night, and others. For PBS, her credits include the Bill Moyers series, Moyers on Addiction, A World of Ideas and What Can We Do About Violence? Schatz also worked on the feature films George Balanchine's The Nutcracker and Meredith Monk's Books of Days.

Awards and honors

Awards for Schatz's work
Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
1995	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	The World Wildlife Fund Presents "Going, Going, Al"	Winner
1996	Peabody Awards		How Do You Spell God?	Winner
1997	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	How Do You Spell God?	Winner
1999	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepy Time Tales	Winner
1999	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Rosie O'Donnell's Kids Are Punny	Nominee
1999	Peabody Awards		Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales	Winner
2000	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Goodnight Moon And Other Sleepytime Tales	Winner
2001	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	'Twas the Night	Winner
2002	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001	Nominee
2003	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001	Winner
2005	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Classical Baby	Winner
2006	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Classical Baby 2	Nominee
2006	Peabody Awards		The Music in Me	Winner
2008	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now), "The Poetry Show"	Winner
2008	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show	Winner
2009	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Hard Times for an An American Girl: The Great Depression	Nominee
2011	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	A Child's Garden of Poetry	Winner
2011	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	A Child's Garden of Poetry	Winner
2012	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce	Nominee
2013	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	An Apology to Elephants	Winner
2014	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Saving My Tomorrow, "Part 1 and 2"	Nominee
2015	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Saving My Tomorrow, "Part 3"	Nominee
2019	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Song of Parkland	Winner
2019	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	Song of Parkland	Nomnee
2020	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	We Are the Dream	Winner
2020	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Children's Program	We Are the Dream	Winner
2023	Directors Guild of America Awards	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs	Stand Up & Shout: Songs From a Philly High School	Winner

Personal life

Schatz lives in New York City with her husband, Max Rudin, and their two children.

References

Hartshorn, Tori (January 11, 2018). "HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2018". Broadway World. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
^ "Kids And Divorce: In HBO's 'Don't Divorce Me,' Kids Give Advice To Parents". Huffington Post. September 17, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
"We Are the Dream".
"About | In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 | Documentaries". HBO. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
"What Happened on September 11". HBO. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
Saving My Tomorrow, Willie Nelson, Ziggy Marley, Susan Sarandon, retrieved December 18, 2017{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
"'Saving My Tomorrow': Little Kids Grapple With Big Questions on Earth Day". Newsweek. April 22, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
"An Apology to Elephants: TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
"A Child's Garden of Poetry Receives Primetime Emmy® Nomination". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. January 12, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
"HBO DOCUMENTARIES - A FAMILY IS A FAMILY IS A FAMILY: A ROSIE O'DONNELL CELEBRATION". International Documentary Association. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
McCarthy, Todd (November 22, 1993). "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker". Variety. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
"Book of Days". IMDb.
^ "Amy Schatz | Television Academy". Television Academy. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
"How Do You Spell God?". Peabody Awards. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
^ "Winner and Nominee Search". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
Peabody Awards (August 28, 2015). Amy Schatz - Goodnight Moon - 1999 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech. Retrieved November 27, 2024 – via YouTube.
"The Music in Me". The Peabody Awards. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
"DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2015 -". www.dga.org. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
"74th Annual DGA Awards".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
Lewis, Hilary; Coates, Tyler; Chuba, Kirsten (February 11, 2024). "DGA Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
"Library of America announces new leadership in its thirty–fifth year".

External links

Amy Schatz at IMDb

v t e Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs
Stuart Margolin (1996) Brian Robbins (1997) Mitchell Kriegman (1998) Amy Schatz (1999) Greg Beeman (2000) Amy Schatz (2001) Guy Ferland (2002) Kevin Lima (2003) Stuart Gillard (2004) Chris Eyre (2005) Kenny Ortega (2006) Paul Hoen (2007) Amy Schatz (2008) Allison Liddi-Brown (2009) Eric Bross (2010) Amy Schatz (2011) Paul Hoen (2012) Amy Schatz (2013) Jonathan Judge (2014) Kenny Ortega (2015) Tina Mabry (2016) Niki Caro (2017) Jack Jameson (2018) Amy Schatz (2019) Amy Schatz (2020) Smriti Mundhra (2021) Anne Renton (2022) Amy Schatz (2023)

Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs

Stuart Margolin (1996)
Brian Robbins (1997)
Mitchell Kriegman (1998)
Amy Schatz (1999)
Greg Beeman (2000)
Amy Schatz (2001)
Guy Ferland (2002)
Kevin Lima (2003)
Stuart Gillard (2004)
Chris Eyre (2005)
Kenny Ortega (2006)
Paul Hoen (2007)
Amy Schatz (2008)
Allison Liddi-Brown (2009)
Eric Bross (2010)
Amy Schatz (2011)
Paul Hoen (2012)
Amy Schatz (2013)
Jonathan Judge (2014)
Kenny Ortega (2015)
Tina Mabry (2016)
Niki Caro (2017)
Jack Jameson (2018)
Amy Schatz (2019)
Amy Schatz (2020)
Smriti Mundhra (2021)
Anne Renton (2022)
Amy Schatz (2023)

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