- Laura Checkoway is a documentary filmmaker. Her film Edith+Eddie received an Academy Award nomination and Emmy nomination for Best Documentary Short in 2018. The film has won numerous awards including the IDA Documentary Awards Best Short. Her latest feature documentary The Cave of Adullam is executive produced by Laurence Fishburne and premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022, winning Best Documentary Feature, Best Editing in a Documentary and the 1st Place Audience Award. She received NYWIFT's Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking Award at Hamptons International Film Festival 2022. The film is available on ESPN and ESPN+. A short doc series that she produced was nominated for two Emmys in 2020. Her award-winning debut film Lucky screened at festivals across the globe and premiered on television in 2014. With a background in journalism, Laura penned revealing profiles and investigative features for numerous publications as well as authoring acclaimed celebrity autobiographies.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
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