JULIAN BRAVE

Directing

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BORN March 18, 1993

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HEIGHT 5'8" (1.73 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 2024 – Present

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2025

97th Academy Awards

Best Documentary Feature Film

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2025

18th Cinema Eye Honors

Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2025

18th Cinema Eye Honors

Outstanding Achievement in Direction

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2025

18th Cinema Eye Honors

Audience Choice Prize

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2025

77th DGA Awards

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2025

40th Film Independent Spirit Awards

Truer Than Fiction Award

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2024

9th Critics Choice Documentary Awards

Best Director

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2024

9th Critics Choice Documentary Awards

Best First Documentary Feature

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

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2024

34th Gotham Film Awards

Best Documentary Feature

🎬 Sugarcane

NOMINEE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Julian Brave NoiseCat (born 18 March 1993; Minnesota) is a Canadian writer, filmmaker, and activist who is an enrolled member of the Canim Lake Band Tsq’secen of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He is a public thinker and advocate on issues of climate justice and Indigenous rights in North America.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Julian
Born March 18, 1993
Height 5'8" (1.73 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Active (Recently in Sugarcane)
Years Active 2024 – Present
Occupation Directing
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
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