Leon Gast
Profession
Producer, Director, Editor, Camera department, Writer, Assistant director
Awards
- 1996LAFCA Award - Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film:Winner
- 1996Grand Jury Prize - Documentary:Nominated
- 1996Special Jury RecognitionWinner
- 1997Oscar - Best Documentary, Features:Winner
- 1997DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary:Nominated
- 1997Truer Than Fiction AwardWinner
- 1997OFTA Film Award - Best Documentary Picture:Nominated
- 2010Directing Award - Documentary:Winner
- 2010Grand Jury Prize - Documentary:Nominated
- 2011Emmy - Outstanding Arts and Culture Programming:Nominated
- 2011Big Stamp - International Competition:Nominated
- 2013Video Source AwardWinner
- 2014Cinema Eye Honors Award - The Influentials:Winner
- 2014Audience Award - Documentary Spotlight:Nominated
- 2015Cinema Eye Honors Award - The Influentials:Winner
- 2015Emmy - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2015Emmy - Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form:Winner
- 2016Cinema Eye Honors Award - The Influentials:Winner
- 2017Felix - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2018Cinema Eye Legacy AwardWinner