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Brian Knappenberger Biography

Profession Camera department, Producer, Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Editor, Actor, Art department, Editorial department

Awards

  • 2012Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
  • 2012Sheffield Youth Jury Award-: nominated
  • 2013WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014Best Hacker Film-Final Selection (Documentary): winner
  • 2014Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
  • 2014Sheffield Youth Jury Award-: winner
  • 2014Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
  • 2014Founders Prize-Special Award: winner
  • 2015Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for The Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: nominated
  • 2015WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: winner
  • 2017Knight Documentary Achievement Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2017Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
  • 2019Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Nonfiction Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2022Emmy-Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary: nominated
  • 2024News and Documentary Emmy-Outstanding Investigative Documentary: nominated
  • 2025IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: nominated