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Geeta Gandbhir Biography

Profession Editorial department, Editor, Director, Producer, Sound department, Assistant director

Awards

  • 2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming: winner
  • 2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming: winner
  • 2011Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming: nominated
  • 2014Short Film Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
  • 2015Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
  • 2015Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Editing - Documentary and Long Form: nominated
  • 2016Jury Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2016Jury Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2016Jury Prize-Humanitarian Award: winner
  • 2016Jury Prize-Humanitarian Prize: winner
  • 2017Global Health Competition-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice-: winner
  • 2017Audience Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2017Audience Award-Best Documentary Film: winner
  • 2017Women of WIFF-: winner
  • 2018Eddie-Best Edited Documentary - Television: nominated
  • 2018ReelWomenDirect Award for Excellence in Directing by a Woman-Direction: nominated
  • 2018Local Heroes Competition-: nominated
  • 2018Best Documentary-: nominated
  • 2019Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Nonfiction Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2019Emmy-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Investigative Documentary: nominated
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary: winner
  • 2021IDA Award-Best Multi-Part Documentary: nominated
  • 2022Black Reel-Outstanding Documentary: nominated
  • 2022Independent Spirit Award-Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series: winner
  • 2022Gracie-Director: winner
  • 2022Image Award-Outstanding Directing in a Documentary (Television or Motion Picture): winner
  • 2022Emmy-Outstanding Short Documentary: winner
  • 2023Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Series: winner
  • 2023Best Short Film-: nominated
  • 2024Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Film: nominated
  • 2025F:ACT Award-: nominated
  • 2025F:ACT Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 2025Capri Documentary Award-Documentary: winner
  • 2025Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2025Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2025IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: nominated
  • 2025Knight Documentary Achievement Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2025Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
  • 2025SFCS Award-Best Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2025Directing Award-U.S. Documentary: winner
  • 2025Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
  • 2026Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2026EDA Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2026BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2026Black Reel-Outstanding Documentary: nominated
  • 2026Windie-Best Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2026Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2026Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: winner
  • 2026DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2026Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2026NDFS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated