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Steven Bognar Biography

Profession Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Camera department, Editor, Sound department, Writer, Actor

Awards

1996Silver Hugo-Best Short Film: winner
1997Best Documentary-: winner
2006Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
2007Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
2007Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking: winner
2010Oscar-Best Documentary, Short Subjects: nominated
2010IDA Award-Distinguished Short Documentary: nominated
2019Les Blank Award-Feature Length Documentary: winner
2019F:ACT Award-: nominated
2019Local Heroes Competition-: nominated
2019Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director: winner
2019Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
2019Audience Award-: nominated
2019IDA Award-Best Feature: nominated
2019IDA Award-Best Director: winner
2019Bruce Sinofsky Prize for Documentary Feature-: nominated
2019Jury Prize-Best Documentary Feature: winner
2019Golden Gate Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
2019Jury Prize-Best Documentary Feature: winner
2019SFCS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
2019Directing Award-Documentary: winner
2019Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
2019D.A. Pennebaker Award-: winner
2020Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: winner
2020ACCA-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
2020BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
2020Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: nominated
2020Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: winner
2020Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: winner
2020Audience Choice-Best of Festival: winner
2020DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: winner
2020Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: winner
2020Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
2020Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature of the Decade: nominated
2020NDFS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
2020OFTA Film Award-Best Documentary Picture: nominated
2020PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program: winner
2021PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television: nominated
2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): nominated
2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special: nominated