Marshall Curry is a director, writer and editor of fiction and non-fiction films. He won the Academy Award for writing and directing the short narrative film, THE NEIGHBORS’ WINDOW. He was previously nominated three times for Oscars for his documentary films, STREET FIGHT (about Cory Booker’s first run for Mayor of Newark), A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN (about a Nazi rally that filled Madison Square Garden in 1939) and IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT (about a group of environmental activists who committed multi-million dollar arsons). His other films include RACING DREAMS (about two boys and a girl who want to become NASCAR drivers) and POINT AND SHOOT (about a controversial American who joined the Libyan rebels fighting Muammar Gaddafi).
He has also directed VR/360 films, animated shorts and commercials.
He has been nominated for two WGA Awards and two Emmys and has appeared frequently on television and radio including Morning Edition, Charlie Rose and The Tavis Smiley Show. He is a graduate of Swarthmore College where he studied Comparative Religion.