Jason Cohen
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Jason Cohen is an American filmmaker. Cohen was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) for the 2013 film Facing Fear.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Cohen was born and raised in New Jersey. After graduating from Brandeis University with a double major in history and American studies, he volunteered for a United Nations programme, Right to Play. It used used sports to teach life skills to children globally, with Cohen living in Zambia for 6 months as part of the refugee effort.[3]
When he returned to the United States, he studied at Rutgers School of Law, graduating with his Juris Doctor.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Facing Fear - Documentary Short - Oscars 2014 The Oscars 2014 | Academy Awards 2014". Oscar.go.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ "UW grad Jason Cohen nominated for Oscar for Best Short Documentary : Ct". Host.madison.com. 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ Curriden, Mark (October 3, 2016). "Captain of Cowboys' law team had to get over one Giants hurdle with Jerry Jones". Dallas News.
- ↑ "Forty Under 40: Jason Cohen". Sports Business Journal. April 4, 2017.
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