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James Gay-Rees Biography

Profession Producer, Writer

Awards

  • 2010IDA Award-Distinguished Feature Documentary: nominated
  • 2012Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film-: nominated
  • 2012Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2012PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2015AACTA Award-Best Feature Length Documentary: nominated
  • 2015IDA Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2016Oscar-Best Documentary, Feature: winner
  • 2016BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2016Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film-: nominated
  • 2016Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2016Grammy-Best Music Film: winner
  • 2016OFTA Film Award-Best Documentary Picture: winner
  • 2016PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: winner
  • 2019British Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2020Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature of the Decade: nominated
  • 2025Emmy-Outstanding Documentary Series - Serialized: winner