Evgeny Afineevsky Biography

Awards

• 2005Gold Special Jury Award-Independent Theatrical Feature Films & Videos - Romance: winner
• 2005Special Jury Award-Independent Theatrical Feature Films & Videos - Romance: winner
• 2007Platinum Award-Independent Theatrical Feature Films & Videos - Historical/Period Piece: winner
• 2008Platinum Award-Theatrical Action / Adventure Feature Film: winner
• 2008Platinum Award-Theatrical Action/Adventure Feature Film: winner
• 2008Gold Award-Best Comedy - Adaptation or Original Screenplay: winner
• 2009Golden Zenith-: nominated
• 2009Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2009Outreach Award-: winner
• 2010FilmOut Audience Awards-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2010FilmOut Festival Award-Best Director: winner
• 2010Rising Star Award-: winner
• 2010Audience Award-Feature: winner
• 2010Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2010Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2010Special Jury Award-Best Director: winner
• 2010Silver Award-Best Music Video: winner
• 2010Special Jury Award-Independent Theatrical Feature Films - Family/Children: winner
• 2014Documentary Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2014Gold Award-Film and Video Production Awards: winner
• 2015ACCA-Best Documentary Feature Film: nominated
• 2015People's Choice Award-Documentary: winner
• 2016Oscar-Best Documentary, Feature: nominated
• 2016Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: nominated
• 2016Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking: nominated
• 2016Television Academy Honors-The Television Academy Honors - Documentary: winner
• 2017ACCA-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2017Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director: winner
• 2017Outstanding Excellence Award-Revolution and Reform; Viewer Impact: Motivational/Inspirational, Direction: winner
• 2017Best Documentary-Best Documentary: winner
• 2017Courage Under Fire Award-: winner
• 2018Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: winner
• 2018Humanitas Prize-Documentaries - Special Awards Category: winner
• 2018Emmy-Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary: nominated
• 2018Emmy-Outstanding Writing: nominated
• 2018Emmy-Outstanding Research: nominated
• 2018The Peter Jennings Award-Best TV, Video or Documentary About International Affairs One Hour or Longer: winner
• 2018PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
• 2018Gold Remi Award-News and Documentry Program Directing: winner
• 2020Best Documentary-: winner
• 2020President's Award-President's Humanitarian Award: winner
• 2020Movie for Humanity Award-: winner
• 2021AmiCorti-Best Director: winner
• 2022Augusta Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2022Christopher Award-Feature Films: winner
• 2022Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution-Best Film: winner
• 2022Movie for Humanity Award-: winner
• 2022Mill Valley Film Festival Power of Cinema Award-Best Film: winner
• 2022Gold World Medal-Documentary - Religion & Philosophy: winner
• 2022Daring Documentarian Award-Best Director: winner
• 2022Bronze Horse-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2023Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove for The Political Film of the Year: nominated
• 2023Cinema for Peace Honorary Award-: winner
• 2023Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Award-: nominated
• 2023Best Documentary-Best of Festival Award: winner
• 2023Best Historical Film-Full length feature film: winner
• 2023Grand Prix-: winner
• 2024Emmy-Best Documentary: nominated