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SERIES AWARDS

• National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) Award for Corporate Commitment to Diversity (2011)
• International Documentary Association Best Continuing Series Award (2009)
• Special Emmy Award for Excellence in Television Documentary Filmmaking from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (2007)
• Industry Award from the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (2007)

EMMY AWARD (WINNERS)

Primetime

• The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath (2010)

News & Documentary

• Armadillo by Janus Metz (2012)
• Enemies of the People by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath (2012)
• Last Train Home by Lixin Fan (2012)
• Where Soldiers Come From by Heather Courtney (2012)
• Food, Inc. by Robert Kenner (2011)
• Good Fortune by Landon Van Soest (2011)
• Presumed Guilty by Roberto Hernández and Geoffrey Smith (2011)
• The English Surgeon by Geoffrey Smith (2010)
• Inheritance by James Moll (2009)
• Made in L.A. by Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar (2007)
• Promises by Justine Shapiro, B.Z. Goldberg and Carlos Bolado (2001)
• Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story by Eric Paul Fournier (2001)
• Blink by Elizabeth Thompson (2000)
• Rabbit in the Moon by Emiko Omori (1999)
• School Prayer: A Community at War by Ben Crane and Slawomir Grunberg (1999)
• Nobody's Business by Alan Berliner (1997)
• Girls Like Us by Tina DiFeliciantonio and Jane C. Wagner (1997)
• a.k.a. Don Bonus by Spencer Nakasako and Sokly "Don Bonus" Ny (1996)
• The Transformation by Susana Aiken and Carlos Aparicio (1996)
• Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter by Deborah Hoffman (1995)
• Dialogues with Madwomen by Allie Light and Irving Saraf (1994)
• Last Images of War by Stephen Olsson and Scott Andrews (1992)
• Honorable Nations by Chana Gazit and David Stewart (1991)
• Dark Circle by Christopher Beaver, Judy Irving and Ruth Landy (1989)
• No Applause, Just Throw Money by Karen Goodman (1989)
• Living with AIDS by Tina DiFeliciantonio (1988)

EMMY AWARD (NOMINEES)  

Primetime

• The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith (2011)
• The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath (2010)
• Patti Smith: Dream of Life by Steven Sebring (2010)
• In the Realms of the Unreal by Jessica Yu (2006)

News & Documentary

• Armadillo by Janus Metz (2012)
• Better This World by Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway (2012)
• Enemies of the People by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath (2012)
• Flawed by Andrea Dorfman (2012)
• Last Train Home by Lixin Fan (2012)
• Mugabe and the White African by Lucy Bailey and Andrew Thompson (2012)
• StoryCorps Animated Series by Mike Rauch and Tim Rauch (2012)
• Where Soldiers Come From by Heather Courtney (2012)
• The Archive by Sean Dunne (2011)
• Food, Inc. by Robert Kenner (2011)
• Good Fortune by Landon Van Soest (2011)
• The Oath by Laura Poitras (2011)
• Off and Running by Nicole Opper (2011)
• Presumed Guilty by Roberto Hernández and Geoffrey Smith (2011)
• StoryCorps Animated Series by Mike Rauch and Tim Rauch (2011)
• Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy by Stephanie Wang-Breal (2011)
• The English Surgeon by Geoffrey Smith (2010)
• The Way We Get By by Aron Gaudet (2010)
• The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court by Pamela Yates (2010)
• Ars Magna by Cory Kelley (2009)
• The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández by Kieran Fitzgerald (2009)
• Belarusian Waltz by Andrzej Fidyk (2009)
• In the Family by Joanna Rudnick (2009)
• Inheritance by James Moll (2009)
• The Judge and the General by Elizabeth Farnsworth and Patricio Lanfranco
• Soldiers of Conscience by Catherine Ryan and Gary Weimberg
• Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North by Katrina Browne
• Up the Yangtze by Yung Chang
• 49 Up by Michael Apted (2008)
• Following Sean by Ralph Arlyck (2008)
• Libby, Montana by Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr
• Made in L.A. by Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar
• Rain in a Dry Land by Anne Makepeace (2008)
• The Fall of Fujimori by Ellen Perry (2007)
• Lomax the Songhunter by Rogier Kappers (2007)
• The Boys of Baraka by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (2007)
• My Country, My Country by Laura Poitras (2007)
• Street Fight by Marshall Curry (2006)
• The Self-Made Man by Susan Stern (2006)
• Hardwood by Hubert Davis (2006)
• Bright Leaves by Ross McElwee (2006)
• Omar and Pete by Tod Lending (2006)
• Lost Boys of Sudan by Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk (2005)
• Every Mother's Son by Kelly Anderson and Tami Gold (2005)
• Flag Wars by Linda Goode Bryant and Laura Poitras (2004)
• The Flute Player by Jocelyn Glatzer (2004)
• State of Denial by Elaine Epstein (2004)
• The Smith Family by Tasha Oldham (2002)
• Promises by Justine Shapiro, B.Z. Goldberg and Carlos Bolado (2001)
• Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story by Eric Paul Fournier (2001)
• Regret to Inform by Barbara Sonneborn (2000)
• Blink by Elizabeth Thompson (2000)
• First Person Plural by Deann Borshay Liem (2000)
• Rabbit in the Moon by Emiko Omori (1999)
• School Prayer: A Community at War by Ben Crane and Slawomir Grunberg (1999)
• Family Name by Macky Alston (1998)
• If I Can't Do It by Walter Brock (1998)
• Licensed To Kill by Arthur Dong (1998)
• She Shorts by Elizabeth Schub, Tina DiFeliciantonio and Jane C. Wagner, Ellie Lee
• A Perfect Candidate by R.J. Cutler and David Van Taylor (1997)
• Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary by Laura Angelica Simón (1997)
• Twitch and Shout by Laurel Chiten (1996)
• Color Adjustment by Marlon Riggs (1992)
• Intimate Stranger by Alan Berliner (1992)
• Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest by David Van Taylor (1992)
• Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics by Paul Stekler, Andrew Kokler and Louis Alvarez (1992)
• Metropolitan Avenue by Christine Noschese (1988)
• Fire From the Mountain by Deborah Shaffer (1988)
• Las Madres: The Mothers of Plaza De Mayo by Susana Munoz and Lourdes Portillo (1988)

GEORGE FOSTER PEABODY AWARDS

• My Perestroika by Robin Hessman (2012)
• StoryCorps Shorts: September 11 Stories by Mike Rauch and Tim Rauch (2012)
• The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers by Rick Goldsmith and Judith Ehrlich (2011)
• Campaign by Kazuhiro Soda (2008)
• Chisholm '72 - Unbought & Unbossed by Shola Lynch (2005)
• Flag Wars by Linda Goode Bryant and Laura Poitras (2004)
• Two Towns of Jasper by Whitney Dow and Marco Williams (2002)
• Regret to Inform by Barbara Sonneborn (2000)
• A Healthy Baby Girl by Judith Helfand (1997)
• Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter by Deborah Hoffman (1995)
• Silverlake Life: The View From Here by Tom Joslin and Peter Friedman (1993)
• Color Adjustment by Marlon Riggs (1992)
• Days of Waiting by Stephen Okazaki (1990)
• Who Killed Vincent Chin? by Christine Choy and Renee Tajima (1989)
• American Tongues by Louis Alvarez and Andrew Kolker (1988)

ALFRED I. DUPONT-COLUMBIA BROADCAST JOURNALISM AWARDS 

• StoryCorps Shorts: September 11 Stories by Mike Rauch and Tim Rauch (2013)
• The English Surgeon by Geoffrey Smith (2010)
• The Judge and the General by Elizabeth Farnsworth and Patricio Lanfranco (2010)
• Two Towns of Jasper by Whitney Dow and Marco Williams (2003)
• The Smith Family by Tasha Oldham (2002)
• If I Can't Do It by Walter Brock (1998)
• Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary by Laura Angelica Simón (1997)
• Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter by Deborah Hoffman (1995)
• Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics by Paul Stekler, Andrew Kokler and Louis Alvarez (1992)
• Berkeley in the Sixties by Mark Kitchell (1991)
• Who Killed Vincent Chin? by Christine Choy and Renee Tajima (1989)

ACADEMY AWARD (WINNERS) 

• Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision by Freida Lee Mock (1996)
• Days of Waiting by Stephen Okazaki (1990)
• Best Boy Ira Wohl (1988)

ACADEMY AWARD (NOMINEES) 

• 5 Broken Cameras by Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi (2013)
• If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front by Marshall Curry (2012)
• Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement by Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin (2012)
• Food, Inc. by Robert Kenner (2010)
• The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers by Rick Goldsmith and Judith Ehrlich (2010)
• The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath (2009)
• My Country, My Country by Laura Poitras (2006)
• Street Fight by Marshall Curry (2006)
• Hardwood by Hubert Davis (2005)
• Promises by B.Z. Goldberg, Justine Shapiro, and Carlos Bolado (2001)
• Regret to Inform by Barbara Sonneborn (1999)
• Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter by Deborah Hoffman (1995)
• For Better or For Worse by David Collier (1994)
• Building Bombs by Mark Mori and Susan Robinson (1993)
• A Little Vicious by Immy Humes (1992)
• Berkeley in the Sixties by Mark Kitchell (1991)
• Who Killed Vincent Chin? by Christine Choy and Renee Tajima (1989)
• Las Madres: The Mothers of Plaza De Mayo by Susana Muñoz and Lourdes Portillo (1988)

PRIX-ITALIA AWARD 

• Silverlake Life: The View From Here by Tom Joslin and Peter Friedman (1993)

INDEPENDENT SPIRIT "TRUER THAN FICTION" AWARDS 

• Adele Horne for The Tailenders (2006)
• Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk for Lost Boys of Sudan (2004)
• Jennifer Dworkin for Love & Diane (2003)
• Monteith McCollum for Hybrid (2002)

CINE GOLDEN EAGLE AWARDS

2004:

• Love & Diane by Jennifer Dworkin
• Farmingville by Carlos Sandoval and Catherine Tambini
• Bill's Run: A Political Journey in Rural Kansas by Richard Kassebaum
• Thirst by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman
• Last Man Standing: Politics Texas Style by Paul Stekler
• Every Mother's Son by Tami Gold and Kelly Anderson
• A Panther in Africa by Aaron Matthews
• Lost Boys of Sudan by Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk
• Wattstax by Mel Stuart
• West 47th Street by Bill Lichtenstein and June Peoples

2003:

• Georgie Girl by Annie Goldson and Peter Wells
• American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i by Lisette Marie Flannery and Evann Siebens
• Family Fundamentals by Arthur Dong
• Flag Wars by Linda Goode Bryant and Laura Poitras
• The Flute Player by Jocelyn Glatzer
• What I Want My Words To Do To You by Madeleine Gavin, Judith Katz, and Gary Sunshine
• The Sixth Section by Alex Rivera
• Discovering Dominga by Patricia Flynn with Mary Jo McConahay

NATIONAL AWARDS FOR POV WEBSITES 

• Webby Award Honoree for Best Documentary Series
  StoryCorps Shorts: September 11 Stories (2012)
• Webby Award Honoree for Best Television Site
  POV Website (2011)
• Webby Award Honoree for Best Documentary Series
  POV | Behind the Lens (2011)
• Webby Award Honoree for Documentary: Individual Episode
  POV | Seltzer Works (2011)
• Webby Award Nominee for Best Movie and Film Site
  POV Website (2008)
• Webby Award Nominee for Best Television Site
  POV Website (2007)
• Webby Award Honoree for Best Politics Site
  POV | My Country, My Country (2007)
• Webby Award Honoree for Best Politics Site
  POV | Waging a Living (2007)
• Webby Award Nominee for Best Politics Site
  POV | Street Fight (2006)
• Webby Award Nominee for Best Television Site
  POV Website (2006)
• Webby Award Winner for Best Broadband Site
  POV's Borders | Environment (2004)
• Batten Award for Innovative Online Journalism
  POV's Borders | Environment (2004)
• Online Journalism Award: Creative Use of the Medium
  POV's Borders | Environment (2004)
• Online Journalism Award: General Excellence -- Finalist
  POV Online
• Parents' Choice Silver Awards
  POV's Borders | Environment (2004)