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Robert Kenner Biography

Profession Producer, Director, Camera department, Writer, Sound department, Assistant director

Awards

  • 1994CableACE-Directing a Documentary Special: nominated
  • 1994CableACE-Documentary Special: nominated
  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking: winner
  • 2009EDA Award-Best Documentary Feature Film: nominated
  • 2009Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2009Pare Lorentz Award-: nominated
  • 2009IDA Award-Feature Documentary: nominated
  • 2009Best World Documentary-: nominated
  • 2010Oscar-Best Documentary, Features: nominated
  • 2010Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2010Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: nominated
  • 2010DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: nominated
  • 2010Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2011Emmy-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2011Emmy-Outstanding Informational Programming - Long Form: winner
  • 2014F:ACT Award-: nominated
  • 2014Humanitas Prize-Documentaries - Special Awards Category: nominated
  • 2015PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2017WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: winner
  • 2024Jury Award-Best Topics Documentary: nominated
  • 2024National Lottery Prize-Best Scientific Documentary: nominated
  • 2025Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove for Global Health, Technology and Human Enhancement: nominated