Outstanding Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking

COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT •
Apple Original Films

Ryan White | Director
Craig Brewer, John Davis, John Fox | Producers

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2000 Meters to Andriivka • PBS Distribution
Afternoons of Solitude • Grasshopper Film
Cover-Up • Netflix
The Perfect Neighbor • Netflix
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk • Kino Lorber
Seeds • Interior Films

Outstanding Direction

Geeta Gandbhir
The Perfect Neighbor • Netflix

Nikon Kwantu, Alisa Payne, Sam Bisbee, Geeta Gandbhir | Producers

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Mstyslav Chernov – 2000 Meters to Andriivka
Albert Serra – Afternoons of Solitude
Ryan White – Come See Me in the Good Light
Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus – Cover-Up
David Osit – Predators
Brittany Shyne – Seeds

Outstanding Editing

The Perfect Neighbor • Netflix

Editing by Viridiana Lieberman

Geeta Gandbhir | Director
Nikon Kwantu, Alisa Payne, Sam Bisbee, Geeta Gandbhir | Producers

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2000 Meters to Andriivka – Michelle Mizner
Cover-Up – Amy Foote, Peter Bowman and Laura Poitras
I Am Not Everything I Want to Be – Alexander Kashcheev
My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 – Last Air in Moscow – Julia Loktev and Michael Taylor
Orwell: 2+2=5– Alexandra Strauss
Riefenstahl– Stephan Krumbiegel, Olaf Voigtländer and Alfredo Castro

Outstanding Production (tie)

The Alabama Solution • HBO Max

Production by Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman

Andrew Jarecki, Charlotte Kaufman | Director

Outstanding Production (tie)

Apocalypse in the Tropics • Netflix

Production by Petra Costa and Alessandra Orofino

Petra Costa | Director

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2000 Meters to Andriivka – Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner and Raney Aronson-Rath
Antidote – James Jones
Mr. Nobody Against Putin – Helle Faber
My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 – Last Air in Moscow – Julia Loktev

Outstanding Cinematography

Seeds • Interior Films

Cinematography by Brittany Shyne

Brittany Shyne | Director
Danielle Varga, Sabrina Schmidt Gordon, Brittany Shyne | Producers

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Afternoons of Solitude – Artur Tort
Architecton – Ben Bernhard
Come See Me in the Good Light – Brandon Somerhalder
Folktales – Lars Erlend Tubaas Øymo and Tor Edvin Eliassen
The Tale of Silyan – Jean Dakar

Outstanding Original Score

COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT •
Apple Original Films

Composed by Blake Neely

Ryan White | Director
Craig Brewer, John Davis, John Fox | Producers

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2000 Meters to Andriivka – Sam Slater
Cover-Up – Maya Shenfeld
The Eyes of Ghana – Kris Bowers
Folktales – Todd Griffin
Orwell: 2+2=5 – Alexeï Aïgui

Outstanding Sound Design

Deaf President Now! • Apple TV

Sound Design by James LeBrecht, Greg Francis and Nina Hartstone

Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim | Directors
Michael Harte, Jonathan King, Amanda Rohlke, Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim | Producers

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Architecton – Alexander Dudarev
Folktales – Andreas Lindberg Svensson
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore – Bonnie Wild
One to One: John and Yoko – Sean Ono Lennon, Sam Gannon and Simon Hilton
Seeds – Daniel Timmons and Ben Kruse

Outstanding Visual Design

It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley •
Magnolia Pictures

Visual Design by Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Josh Shaffner

Amy Berg | Director
Jennie Bedusa, Amy Berg, Mandy Chang, Christine Connor, Ryan Heller, Matthew Roozen | Producers

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Ghost Boy – Nominees To Be Determined
In Waves and War – Nominees To Be Determined
The New Yorker at 100 – Norn Jordan
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted – Joseph Midthun
Zodiac Killer Project – Nominees To Be Determined

Outstanding Debut

Seeds • Interior Films

Brittany Shyne | Director
Danielle Varga, Sabrina Schmidt Gordon, Brittany Shyne | Producers

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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore – Directed By Shoshannah Stern
Monk in Pieces – Directed By Billy Shebar and David C. Roberts
Remaining Native – Directed By Paige Bethmann
The Shepherd and the Bear – Directed By Max Keegan
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted – Directed By Isaac Gale and Ryan Olson

Spotlight Award

To the West, in Zapata

David Bim | Director

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Always – Directed By Deming Chen
The Encampments – Directed By Michael T Workman and Kei Pritsker
Flophouse America – Directed By Monica Strømdahl
Sanatorium – Directed By Gar O’Rourke

Audience Choice Prize

The Tale of Silyan • National Geographic

Tamara Kotevska | Director
Anna Hashmi, Jean Dakar, Tamara Kotevska | Producers

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Apocalypse in the Tropics – Directed By Petra Costa
Coexistence, My Ass! – Directed By Amber Fares
Come See Me in the Good Light – Directed By Ryan White
The Eyes of Ghana – Directed By Ben Proudfoot
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley – Directed By Amy Berg
The Librarians – Directed By Kim A. Snyder
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore – Directed By Shoshannah Stern
Mr. Nobody Against Putin – Directed By David Borenstein
Prime Minister – Directed By Michelle Walsh and Lindsay Utz

BEST Nonfiction Short

All The Empty Rooms

Joshua Seftel | Director

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Am I the skinniest person you’ve ever seen? – Directed by Eisha Marjara
Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud – Directed by Brent Renaud & Craig Renaud
Crying Glacier – Directed by Lutz Stautner
The Devil is Busy – Directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Christalyn Hampton
The Long Valley – Directed by Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck and Robert Machoian
Mama Micra – Directed by Rebecca Blöcher
perfectly a strangeness – Directed by Alison McAlpine
We Were The Scenery – Directed by Christopher Radcliff
Who Loves The Sun – Directed by Arshia Shakiba

Heterodox Award

The Voice of Hind Rajab • WILLA

Kaouther Ben Hania | Director
Nadim Cheikhrouha, James Wilson, Odessa Rae | Producers

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BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions – Kahlil Joseph
East of Wall – Kate Beecroft
Peter Hujar’s Day – Ira Sachs
To a Land Unknown – Mahdi Fleifel
The Rehearsal – Nathan Fielder

Outstanding Broadcast Film

Pee-wee as Himself • HBO Max

Matt Wolf | Director
Matt Wolf, Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Kyle Martin, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Sara Rodriguez | Producers

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Deaf President Now! – Directed by Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim (Apple TV+)
Democracy Noir – Directed by Connie Field (SWR / ARTE / DR)
Enigma – Directed by Zackary Drucker (HBO | Max)
My Mom Jayne – Directed by Mariska Hargitay (HBO | Max)
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) – Directed by Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson (Hulu, Onyx Collective)

Outstanding Nonfiction Series

Social Studies • FX on Hulu

Lauren Greenfield | Director
Lauren Greenfield, Frank Evers, Wallis Annenberg, Regina K. Scully, Andrea Van Beuren, Caryn Capotosto | Executive Producers

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Chimp Crazy – Directed by Eric Goode (HBO | Max)
Couples Therapy – Directed by Pax Wassermann and Bennett Elliott (Paramount+)
Dallas, 2019 – Directed by Darius Clark Monroe (PBS/Independent Lens)
The Sing Sing Chronicles – Directed by Dawn Porter (MSNBC)
The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth – Directed by Juliette Eisner (National Geographic)

Outstanding Anthology Series

Conan O’Brien Must Go • HBO Max

Conan O’Brien, Jeff Ross | Executive Producers

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Harlem Ice – Executive Producers Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Robin Roberts, Geeta Gandbhir, Meredith Kaulfers and Alisa Payne (Disney+)
Omnivore – Executive Producers René Redzepi, Ben Liebmann, Chris Rice, Matt Goulding, Collin Orcutt and Mateo Willis (Apple TV+)
Our Oceans – Executive Producers Jonathan Smith and James Honeyborne (Netflix)
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night – Executive Producers Morgan Neville, Caitrin Rogers and Juaquin Cambron (Peacock)
Tucci In Italy – Executive Producers Stanley Tucci, Lottie Birmingham, Amanda Lyon and Simon Raikes (National Geographic)

Outstanding Broadcast Editing

Social Studies • FX on Hulu

Editing by Alyse Ardell Spiegel, Helen Kearns, Catherine Bull, and
Charles Little II

Lauren Greenfield | Director
Lauren Greenfield, Frank Evers, Wallis Annenberg, Regina K. Scully, Andrea Van Beuren, Caryn Capotosto | Executive Producers

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Deaf President Now! – Edited by Michael Harte (Apple TV+)
My Mom Jayne – Edited by JD Marlow (HBO | Max)
Pee-wee as Himself – Edited by Damian Rodriguez (HBO | Max)
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) – Edited by Joshua L. Pearson (Hulu)
Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos – Edited by Andy Grieve (HBO | Max)

Outstanding Broadcast Cinematography

Omnivore • Apple TV+

Cinematography by Tom Elliot, Sy Turnbull, and Jurgen Lisse

René Redzepi, Matt Goulding, Chris Rice, Ben Liebmann, Michael Antinoro, Max Wagner, Collin Orcutt, Mateo Willis | Executive Producers

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Chef’s Table: Legends – Director of Photography Will Basanta (Netflix)
Dallas, 2019 – Director of Photography Christine Ng (PBS/Independent Lens)
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski – Director of Photography Steve Lidgerwood (National Geographic)
Our Oceans – Director of Photography Roger Munns, Roger Horrocks, Justin Maguire, Ryan Tidman and Jamie McPherson (Netflix)
Social Studies – Director of Photography Bryan Donnell, Jenna Rosher and Jerry Risius (FX on Hulu)