Jim Czarnecki
Birth Name:
Jim Czarnecki
Profession
Producer, Actor, Production manager, Assistant director
Fast Facts
- Won the IDA Award for Feature Documentaries for "Fahrenheit 9/11" from the International Documentary Association in 2004
- Won the Silver and Bronze Awards for Best Non-Fiction Program at the Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity in June 2012
- Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the California Institute of the Arts
- Graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Film and Television in 1982
- Best known as a producer of documentaries like "Bowling for Columbine," "Fahrenheit 9/11," and "Capitalism: A Love Story․"
- Was the executive producer at Maximum Entertainment Films and RSA Films before going freelance
- Was the producer for Coke Zero's "Make It Possible" crowd-sourcing project
Awards
- 2003Best Foreign Film AwardNominated
- 2003OFTA Film Award - Best Documentary Picture:Winner
- 2004Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2004IDA Award - Feature Documentaries:Winner
- 2005OFTA Film Award - Best Documentary Picture:Winner
- 2009Video Source AwardNominated
- 2009Music Documentary AwardNominated
- 2009Pare Lorentz AwardNominated
- 2010PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2013Webby Award - Video - News & Politics: Series:Winner
- 2013People's Voice - Video - News & Politics: Series:Winner
- 2015Emmy - Outstanding Interview:Nominated
- 2018Canadian Screen Award - Best Comedy Series:Nominated