Jehane Noujaim Biography

Awards

• 2001MTV>News:Docs:Prize-: winner
• 2001IDA Award-Feature Documentaries: winner
• 2001LAFCA Award-Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: nominated
• 2001Jury Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2001Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
• 2001Taos Land Grant Award-: nominated
• 2002DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: winner
• 2004Jury Award-: winner
• 2004Seeds of War-: nominated
• 2004CDS Filmmaker Award-: winner
• 2004IDA Award - Honorable Mention-Feature Documentaries: winner
• 2004IDA Award-Feature Documentaries: nominated
• 2004FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
• 2004WFCC Award-Best Documentary: Groundbreaker: winner
• 2005CINE Golden Eagle-Documentary: winner
• 2005CINE Masters' Series Award-Broadcast Division: winner
• 2005DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: nominated
• 2005Truer Than Fiction Award-: nominated
• 2005Documentary Screenplay Award-: nominated
• 2012Audience Award-: winner
• 2012Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
• 2012Special Jury Prize-Viewfinders Competition: winner
• 2013EDA Female Focus Award-Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry: nominated
• 2013Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice-: winner
• 2013Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution - Honorable Mention-: winner
• 2013IDA Award-Best Feature: winner
• 2013Humanitas Award-: nominated
• 2013Viktor Award-DOK.horizons: nominated
• 2013Tim Hetherington Award-: winner
• 2013EDA Award-Best Female-Directed Film: winner
• 2013Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Documentary: nominated
• 2013Audience Award-World Cinema - Documentary: winner
• 2013People's Choice Award-Documentary: winner
• 2014Oscar-Best Documentary, Features: nominated
• 2014Amnesty International Film Prize-: winner
• 2014Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: nominated
• 2014Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: nominated
• 2014Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: winner
• 2014DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: winner
• 2014Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2014Audience Award-: winner
• 2014Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2014Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2014Audience Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special: nominated
• 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming: winner
• 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming: winner
• 2014Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2020BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated