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Greg Barker Biography

Birth Name:Greg Barker

Profession Director, Producer, Writer, Assistant director, Cinematographer, Camera department

Fast Facts

Received the DuPont Columbia award in 2004 for his film "Ghosts of Rwanda․"
Received the Robert F․ Kennedy Award for international reporting for his film "Ghosts of Rwanda" in 2004
Sat as a member of the jury at the Sundance Festival in 2010
Graduated from the London School of Economics
Has worked as a broadcast journalist for Reuters, CNN and BBC

2003Emmy-Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic: nominated
2003Emmy-Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic: nominated
2003Emmy-Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic: winner
2003Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Direction: nominated
2005Emmy-Best Documentary: nominated
2009Crystal Heart Award-Documentary Feature: winner
2009Video Source Award-: nominated
2009Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
2009Golden Eye Award-Best International Documentary Film: nominated
2010Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: nominated
2010PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
2010Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking: nominated
2011Jury Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
2013Grierson Award - Special Mention-: winner
2013Grierson Award-: nominated
2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special: winner
2013Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
2014Halekulani Golden Orchid Award-Documentary Feature: winner
2018Emmy-Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary: nominated
2019Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Nonfiction Filmmaking: nominated
2022Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove on Global Health: nominated
2022Global Health Competition-Best Film: nominated