Ezra Edelman Biography

Awards

• 2008Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
• 2008Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
• 2011Peabody Award-: winner
• 2016ACCA-Best Documentary Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director (Theatrical Feature): winner
• 2016Audience Award-: nominated
• 2016Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2016IDA Award-Best Feature: winner
• 2016Audience Award-Best Feature: winner
• 2017Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: winner
• 2017EDA Award-Best Documentary Feature Film: nominated
• 2017Black Reel-Outstanding Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2017Black Reel-Outstanding Emerging Filmmaker: winner
• 2017CIFCC Award-Best Documentary Film: winner
• 2017Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
• 2017Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: winner
• 2017Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Production: winner
• 2017DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: winner
• 2017Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2017Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: winner
• 2017INOCA-Best Documentary: winner
• 2017OFTA Film Award-Best Documentary Picture: winner
• 2017PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: winner
• 2017Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking: nominated
• 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming: winner
• 2017SFCS Award-Best Documentary Feature: winner
• 2020Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature of the Decade: nominated
• 2024Gotham TV Award-Breakthrough Nonfiction Series: nominated
• 2024IDA Award-Best Limited Series: nominated
• 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series: nominated