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Bill Guttentag
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Academy Awards, USA (5)
Aspen Shortsfest (2)
CableACE Awards (1)
Chicago International Film Festival (2)
Deauville Film Festival (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (1)
Hermosa Beach Film Festival (1)
Hong Kong International Film Festival (1)
Humanitas Prize (1)
International Documentary Association (3)
News & Documentary Emmy Awards (5)
PGA Awards (1)
Sundance Film Festival (1)
Sydney Film Festival (1)
Vancouver International Film Festival (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (2)
Morelia International Film Festival (1)
Cinema for Peace Awards (1)
The Grierson Trust British Documentary Award (1)
Rwanda Film Festival (1)
20/20 Awards (1)
Walkley Awards (1)
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards (1)
18 wins & 18 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2003 Winner
Oscar
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Twin Towers
Shared with:
Robert David Port
1995 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Blues Highway
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
1992 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary, Features
Death on the Job
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
1990 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary, Features
Crack USA: County Under Siege
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
1989 Winner
Oscar
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
You Don't Have to Die
Shared with:
Malcolm Clarke
Aspen Shortsfest
2003 Winner
Jury Award
Best Documentary
Twin Towers
These two documentaries encompass the human condition and the jury wishes to recognize both films for the extraordinary lives they celebrate. Tied with
Asylum (2003)
.
Shared with:
Robert David Port
2003 Winner
Audience Award
Twin Towers
Shared with:
Robert David Port
CableACE Awards
1993 Winner
CableACE
Public Affairs Special or Series
America Undercover
For episode "Death on the Job"
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
Chicago International Film Festival
2009 Winner
Gold Plaque
Direction - Docufest
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
1994 Winner
Gold Plaque
Best Documentary
Blues Highway
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
Deauville Film Festival
2007 Nominee
Grand Special Prize
Live!
Primetime Emmy Awards
1995 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Informational Special
5 American Kids - 5 American Handguns
Shared with:
Sheila Nevins
·
Vince DiPersio
·
Beau Bridges
Hermosa Beach Film Festival
1998 Winner
Best Documentary
Best Documentary
The Last Days of Kennedy and King
Shared with:
Oliver Stone
·
Vince DiPersio
Hong Kong International Film Festival
2007 Winner
Humanitarian Award (Documentary)
Nanking
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
Humanitas Prize
2010 Nominee
Humanitas Prize
Documentaries - Special Awards Category
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
International Documentary Association
2009 Nominee
Video Source Award
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
·
Joslyn Barnes
·
Jim Czarnecki
·
Dylan Nelson
·
Danny Glover
·
Gina Harrell
·
Mark Downie
·
Marc Henry Johnson
2009 Nominee
Music Documentary Award
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
·
Joslyn Barnes
·
Jim Czarnecki
·
Dylan Nelson
·
Danny Glover
·
Gina Harrell
·
Mark Downie
·
Marc Henry Johnson
2009 Nominee
Pare Lorentz Award
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
·
Joslyn Barnes
·
Jim Czarnecki
·
Dylan Nelson
·
Danny Glover
·
Gina Harrell
·
Mark Downie
·
Marc Henry Johnson
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
2017 Nominee
Emmy
Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary
Only the Dead
Shared with:
Michael Ware
·
Compton Ross
·
Christopher Johnstone
·
Justine A. Rosenthal
·
Paddy McDonald
2009 Nominee
Emmy
Best Documentary
Nanking
Shared with:
Michael Jacobs
·
Ted Leonsis
·
Violet Du Feng
·
Dan Sturman
2009 Winner
Emmy
Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form
Nanking
Shared with:
Michael Jacobs
·
Ted Leonsis
·
Violet Du Feng
·
Dan Sturman
1999 Winner
Emmy
Outstanding Investigative Journalism - Programs
America Undercover
For episode "Teen Killers: A Second Chance?"
Shared with:
Steve Amen
·
Vince DiPersio
·
Sheila Nevins
·
Larry Badger
·
Nancy Abraham
1996 Winner
Emmy
Outstanding Informational or Cultural Programming - Segments
Images of Life: Photographs That Changed the World
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
PGA Awards
2010 Nominee
PGA Award
Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Joslyn Barnes
·
Jim Czarnecki
·
Dan Sturman
·
Dylan Nelson
Sundance Film Festival
2007 Nominee
Grand Jury Prize
Documentary
Nanking
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
Sydney Film Festival
2015 Winner
Australian Documentary Prize
Documentary
Only the Dead
Shared with:
Michael Ware
Vancouver International Film Festival
2009 Winner
Most Popular Film
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
Writers Guild of America, USA
2010 Nominee
Documentary Screenplay Award
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
2008 Nominee
Documentary Screenplay Award
Nanking
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
·
Elisabeth Bentley
Morelia International Film Festival
2009 Winner
Audience Award
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
Cinema for Peace Awards
2016 Nominee
Cinema for Peace Award
Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year
Only the Dead
Shared with:
Michael Ware
The Grierson Trust British Documentary Award
2010 Nominee
Documentary Award
Best Documentary on the Arts
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
Rwanda Film Festival
2008 Winner
Shield of Protection Award
Documentary
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Shared with:
Dan Sturman
20/20 Awards
2010 Nominee
Felix
Best Documentary
Crack USA: County Under Siege
Shared with:
Vince DiPersio
Walkley Awards
2015 Winner
Walkley Documentary Award
Walkley Documentary Award
Only the Dead
Shared with:
Michael Ware
·
Justine A. Rosenthal
·
Jane Moran
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards
2015 Winner
AACTA Award
Best Direction in a Documentary
Only the Dead
Shared with:
Michael Ware
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