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Jessica Yu Biography
Profession Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Script department
Awards
- 1996Grand Prix-: winner
- 1996IDA Award-Short Documentaries: winner
- 1997Oscar-Best Documentary, Short Subjects: winner
- 1997CableACE-Directing a Documentary Special: winner
- 1997Best Short Film-Documentary: winner
- 2002OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2004Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2004Best Documentary Feature-: winner
- 2004Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
- 2004Best Documentary Feature-: winner
- 2005Documentary Screenplay Award-: nominated
- 2006Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking: nominated
- 2007Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
- 2007Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
- 2012Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
- 2012Earth Grand Prix-: nominated
- 2014Jury Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special: nominated
- 2020DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Limited Series: nominated