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Academy Awards, USA (1)
American Cinema Editors, USA (1)
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) (1)
BAFTA Awards (1)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Cinema Audio Society, USA (1)
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Directors Guild of America, USA (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (6)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Satellite Awards (1)
International Documentary Association (2)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA (1)
National Board of Review, USA (1)
Online Film Critics Society Awards (1)
PGA Awards (1)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Toronto International Film Festival (1)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle (1)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle (1)
Golden Trailer Awards (4)
Virginia Film Festival (1)
Capri, Hollywood (1)
Austin Film Critics Association (1)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Mill Valley Film Festival (1)
Cinema for Peace Awards (1)
Camden International Film Festival (1)
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US (5)
North Texas Film Critics Association, US (1)
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (1)
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Iowa Film Critics Awards (1)
Denver Film Critics Society (1)
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) (1)
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) (1)
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (1)
Houston Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) (2)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
Women's Image Network Awards (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) (1)
Australian Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Indiewire Critics' Poll (1)
North Carolina Film Critics Association (1)
Phoenix Critics Circle (1)
Gold Derby Awards (2)
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards (7)
Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) (1)
Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
International Sound & Film Music Festival (ISFMF) (1)
Docville (1)
Americana Film Fest (2)
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Music City Film Critics' Association Awards (1)
Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Columbus Film Critics Association (1)
Seattle Film Critics Society (1)
31 wins & 54 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2019 Winner
Oscar
Best Documentary Feature
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Evan Hayes
Shannon Dill
American Cinema Editors, USA
2019 Winner
Eddie
Best Edited Documentary - Feature
Bob Eisenhardt
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
2018 Nominee
Audience Award
IDFA Audience Award
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
-Third Place
BAFTA Awards
2019 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Documentary
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Shannon Dill
Evan Hayes
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2018 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Documentary
Cinema Audio Society, USA
2019 Winner
C.A.S. Award
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Documentary
Jim Hurst
(production mixer)
Tom Fleischman
(re-recording mixer)
Ric Schnupp
(re-recording mixer)
Tyson Lozensky
(scoring mixer)
David Boulton
(adr mixer)
Joana Niza Braga
(foley mixer)
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2018 Nominee
DFWFCA Award
Best Documentary
2nd place
Directors Guild of America, USA
2019 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Primetime Emmy Awards
2019 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
2019 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Marco Beltrami
Brandon Roberts
2019 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Tom Fleischman
(re-recording mixer)
Ric Schnupp
(re-recording mixer)
Tyson Lozensky
(scoring mixer)
Jim Hurst
(production mixer)
2019 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
Jimmy Chin
(director of photography)
Clair Popkin
(director of photography)
Mikey Schaefer
(cinematography by)
2019 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Deborah Wallach
(sound supervisor)
Filipe Messeder
(sound effects editor)
Jim Schultz
(music editor)
Roland Vajs
(foley editor)
Nuno Bento
(foley artist)
1 more
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Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2018 Nominee
FFCC Award
Best Documentary
Satellite Awards
2019 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Motion Picture, Documentary
International Documentary Association
2018 Nominee
Creative Recognition Award
Best Cinematography
Jimmy Chin
Clair Popkin
Mikey Schaefer
2018 Nominee
IDA Award
Best Feature Documentary
Jimmy Chin
(director/producer)
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
(director/producer)
Shannon Dill
(producer)
Evan Hayes
(producer)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2018 Nominee
KCFCC Award
Best Documentary
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2019 Winner
Golden Reel Award
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR for Documentary Feature Film
Deborah Wallach
(supervising sound editor)
Filipe Messeder
(sound effects editor)
Nuno Bento
(foley artist)
Roland Vajs
(foley editor)
Tied with
They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
.
National Board of Review, USA
2018 Winner
NBR Award
Top Five Documentaries
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2019 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Documentary
PGA Awards
2019 Nominee
PGA Award
Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Evan Hayes
Shannon Dill
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2018 Nominee
SDFCS Award
Best Documentary
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2018 Nominee
Allan King Documentary Award
Toronto International Film Festival
2018 Winner
People's Choice Award
Documentary
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2018 Nominee
SFFCC Award
Best Documentary
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2018 Nominee
VFCC Award
Best Documentary
Golden Trailer Awards
2019 Winner
Golden Trailer
Best Documentary
2019 Winner
Golden Trailer
Best Documentary TV Spot
2019 Winner
Golden Trailer
Best Documentary Poster
2019 Nominee
Golden Trailer
Most Innovative Advertising for a Feature Film
Virginia Film Festival
2018 Winner
Audience Award
Documentary Feature
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Capri, Hollywood
2018 Winner
Capri Documentary Award
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Austin Film Critics Association
2019 Nominee
AFCA Award
Best Documentary
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2018 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Documentary
Mill Valley Film Festival
2018 Winner
Audience Award
Valley of the Docs
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Cinema for Peace Awards
2019 Nominee
Cinema for Peace Award
International Green Film Award
Camden International Film Festival
2018 Nominee
Harrell Award
Best Documentary Feature
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
2019 Winner
Cinema Eye Honors Award
The Unforgettables
Alex Honnold
2019 Nominee
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score
Marco Beltrami
2019 Winner
Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
2019 Winner
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in Production
Jimmy Chin
Shannon Dill
Evan Hayes
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
2019 Winner
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
Jimmy Chin
Clair Popkin
Mikey Schaefer
North Texas Film Critics Association, US
2018 Nominee
NTFCA Award
Best Documentary
2nd place
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2018 Nominee
SLFCA Award
Best Documentary Film
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2019 Nominee
EDA Award
Best Documentary Feature Film
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2018 Nominee
DFCS Award
Best Documentary
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards
2018 Nominee
DFCC
Best Documentary
7th place
Iowa Film Critics Awards
2019 Nominee
IFC Award
Best Documentary
Denver Film Critics Society
2019 Nominee
DFCS Award
Best Documentary Film
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2019 Nominee
GAFCA Award
Best Documentary Film
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
2019 Nominee
IFMCA Award
Best Original Score for a Documentary Film
Marco Beltrami
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics
2019 Nominee
Dorian Award
Documentary of the Year
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2019 Nominee
HFCS Award
Best Documentary Feature
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2018 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Score - Documentary
Marco Beltrami
2018 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Song - Documentary
Tim McGraw
(written and performed by)
Lori McKenna
(written by)
Song: "Gravity"
Online Film & Television Association
2019 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Documentary Picture
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Shannon Dill
Evan Hayes
Women's Image Network Awards
2020 Nominee
WIN Award
Outstanding Film Directed by a Woman
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2019 Nominee
ACCA
Best Documentary Feature
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Evan Hayes
Shannon Dill
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2019 Nominee
INOCA
Best Documentary
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Australian Film Critics Association Awards
2020 Nominee
AFCA Award
Best Documentary (International)
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2018 Nominee
ICP Award
Best Documentary
-Fourth Place
North Carolina Film Critics Association
2019 Nominee
NCFCA Award
Best Documentary Film
Phoenix Critics Circle
2018 Nominee
PCC Award
Best Documentary Film
Gold Derby Awards
2020 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Documentary Feature of the Decade
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Evan Hayes
Shannon Dill
2nd place
2019 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Documentary Feature
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
2018 Winner
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary
Alex Honnold
2018 Nominee
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Best Documentary
2018 Winner
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Best Cinematography
Jimmy Chin
Clair Popkin
Mikey Schaefer
2018 Nominee
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Best Director
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
2018 Winner
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Most Innovative Documentary
2 more
All
Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS)
2019 Winner
AMPS Award
Excellence in Sound for a Factual Film
Tom Fleischman
Deborah Wallach
Jim Hurst
Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards
2019 Nominee
CIFCC Award
Best Documentary Film
International Sound & Film Music Festival (ISFMF)
2019 Nominee
Crystal Pine
Best Original Score, Documentary Feature
Brandon Roberts
Marco Beltrami
Docville
2019 Winner
Audience Award
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Americana Film Fest
2019 Winner
Audience Award
Best Film
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
2019 Nominee
Audience Award
Docs
Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards
2018 Nominee
LAOFCS Award
Best Documentary Film
Music City Film Critics' Association Awards
2019 Nominee
MCFCA Award
Best Documentary Film
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Evan Hayes
Jimmy Chin
Shannon Dill
Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards
2018 Nominee
GWNYFCA Award
Best Documentary Film
Columbus Film Critics Association
2019 Nominee
COFCA Award
Best Documentary
2nd place
Seattle Film Critics Society
2018 Winner
SFCS Award
Best Documentary Feature
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
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