Lisa Cortes
Profession
Producer, Director, Writer, Costume department
Awards
- 2019IDA Award - Best Music Documentary:Nominated
- 2019Jury Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2019Best Black Lens FilmWinner
- 2020Black Reel - Outstanding Independent Documentary:Nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special:Winner
- 2021Black Reel - Outstanding Documentary:Nominated
- 2021NDFS Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Broadcast Film:Nominated
- 2023Audience Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2023Audience Choice Award - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2023Nesnady and Schwartz Documentary Competition - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2023Honorable Mention - Nesnadny + Schwartz Portrait Documentary Competition:Winner
- 2023People's Choice Award - Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2023Richard D. Propes Social Impact Award - Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2023HMMA Award - Best Music Documentary - Special Program:Nominated
- 2023Indiemusic Schweppes AwardNominated
- 2023IDA Award - Best Music Documentary:Nominated
- 2023It's All True Trophy - International Competition: Best Feature or Medium-Length Documentary:Nominated
- 2023Golden Heynal - International DocFilmMusic Competition:Nominated
- 2023Documentary Award - Best Film:Winner
- 2023Knight Documentary Achievement Award - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2023Audience Award - Festival Favorites:Nominated
- 2023Audience Award - Industry Audience Award Winner:Winner
- 2023Jury Prize - Best Documentary Feature:Winner
- 2023Grand Jury Prize - Documentary:Nominated
- 2023The Best Film - June:Winner
- 2023Grand Jury Documentary Award - Best Documentary:Nominated
- 2024Movies for Grownups Award - Best Movie for Grownups:Nominated
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Documentary:Winner
- 2024Cinema for Peace Award - Cinema for Peace Dove for Women's Empowerment:Nominated
- 2024Image Award - Outstanding Directing in a Documentary Television or Film:Nominated
- 2024Image Award - Outstanding Documentary (Film):Winner
- 2024News and Documentary Emmy - Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary:Winner