Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Birth Name:
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Director, Producer, Writer, Camera department
Awards
- 2008Audience Award - Best Foreign Documentary:Winner
- 2009Pare Lorentz AwardNominated
- 2009Impact of Music AwardWinner
- 2009Emerging Woman AwardNominated
- 2015Audience Award - Best Documentary:Winner
- 2015Lost Weekend Award - Best Documentary:Winner
- 2015Audience Award - IDFA Audience Award:Nominated
- 2015Documentary AwardNominated
- 2015Grand Jury Prize - Documentary Competition:Nominated
- 2015Golden Goblet - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2015Grand Jury Prize - Documentary:Nominated
- 2015Audience Award - Documentary:Winner
- 2015Jury Prize - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2016Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Production:Nominated
- 2016Cinema Eye Audience Choice PrizeWinner
- 2016DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary:Nominated
- 2016Truer Than Fiction AwardWinner
- 2016Independent Spirit Award - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2016PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2018Harrell Award - Best Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2018Capri Documentary AwardWinner
- 2018Critics' Choice Documentary Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2018IDA Award - Best Feature Documentary:Nominated
- 2018Audience Award - IDFA Audience Award:Nominated
- 2018Audience Award - Valley of the Docs:Winner
- 2018SFCS Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2018People's Choice Award - Documentary:Winner
- 2018Audience Award - Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2019Oscar - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2019EDA Award - Best Documentary Feature Film:Nominated
- 2019Audience Award - Best Film:Winner
- 2019Audience Award - Docs:Nominated
- 2019ACCA - Best Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2019BAFTA Film Award - Best Documentary:Winner
- 2019Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Production:Winner
- 2019Cinema Eye Audience Choice PrizeWinner
- 2019DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary:Nominated
- 2019Audience AwardWinner
- 2019Gold Derby Film Award - Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2019INOCA - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2019MCFCA Award - Best Documentary Film:Nominated
- 2019OFTA Film Award - Best Documentary Picture:Nominated
- 2019PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program:Winner
- 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Documentary Feature of the Decade:Nominated
- 2020WIN Award - Outstanding Film Directed by a Woman:Nominated
- 2021Critics' Choice Documentary Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2021Audience Choice Award - Documentary Special Presentation:Winner
- 2021Audience Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2021Audience Award - Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2021Audience Award - Documentary:Winner
- 2021People's Choice Award - Documentary:Winner
- 2022BAFTA Film Award - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2022CIC Award - Best Documentary Film:Nominated
- 2022Cinema Eye Audience Choice PrizeWinner
- 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Production:Nominated
- 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking:Nominated
- 2022Cinema for Peace Award - Cinema for Peace Dove for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year:Nominated
- 2022DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary:Nominated
- 2022Gold Derby Film Award - Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2022LEJA Award - Best Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2022Wyborcza.pl Big Screen Doc AwardNominated
- 2022Emmy - Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary:Winner
- 2022Emmy - Outstanding Direction: Documentary:Winner
- 2022SFCS Award - Best Documentary Feature:Nominated
- 2023Audience Award - Documentary Spotlight:Nominated
- 2023Audience Award - Best Feature Film:Winner
- 2024Cinema for Peace Award - Cinema for Peace Dove for Women's Empowerment:Nominated
- 2025Best International Documentary - Best International Documentary:Nominated
- 2025Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Anthology Series:Nominated
- 2025Independent Spirit Award - Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:Nominated
- 2025Gracie - Director - Documentary:Winner
- 2025Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution - Best Film:Nominated
- 2025Documentary Award - Best Film:Winner
- 2025Bruce Sinofsky Prize for Documentary FeatureNominated