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Andrew Young

Awards

Andrew Young

16 wins & 10 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family (1993)
    1994 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Documentary, Features
    • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Big Muddy Film Festival

  • Disturbing the Peace (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Documentary - Feature
    • Best Documentary In Competition
    • Disturbing the Peace
    Shared with: Stephen Apkon

Cinéma du Réel

  • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family (1993)
    1993 Winner Cinéma du Réel Award
    • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Lives in Hazard (1994)
    1995 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
    • Lives in Hazard
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Hamptons International Film Festival

  • Disturbing the Peace (2016)
    2016 Winner Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution
    • Best Film
    • Disturbing the Peace
    Shared with: Stephen Apkon

News & Documentary Emmy Awards

  • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Allison Argo, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
    2013 Nominee Emmy
    • Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary and Long Form
    • Nature
    For episode "An Original DUCKumentary"
    Shared with: Matt Bradbury · Michael Male · Ann Johnson Prum · Joel Heath
  • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Allison Argo, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
    2009 Nominee Emmy
    • Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography - Nature Documentaries
    • Nature
    For episode "Crash: A Tale of Two Species"
    Shared with: Michael Male · Chris Szwedo
  • The Living Edens (1997)
    2002 Nominee Emmy
    • Outstanding Science and Nature Programming - Long Form
    • The Living Edens
    For episode "Glacier Bay: Alaska's Wild Coast"
    Shared with: Alex Gregory · Ann F. Kim · Susan Todd
  • The Living Edens (1997)
    2002 Nominee Emmy
    • Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography
    • The Living Edens
    For episode "Glacier Bay: Alaska's Wild Coast"

Sundance Film Festival

  • Americanos: Latino Life in the United States (2000)
    2000 Winner Cinematography Award
    • Documentary
    • Americanos: Latino Life in the United States
    Tied with Marc Singer for Dark Days (2000).
  • Americanos: Latino Life in the United States (2000)
    2000 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Documentary
    • Americanos: Latino Life in the United States
    Shared with: Susan Todd
  • 1996 Winner Filmmakers Trophy
    • Documentary
    • Cutting Loose
    Shared with: Susan Todd
  • 1996 Winner Cinematography Award
    • Documentary
    • Cutting Loose
  • 1996 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Documentary
    • Cutting Loose
    Shared with: Susan Todd

WorldFest Houston

  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2019 Winner Gold Remi Award
    • Documentary (Under 60 Minutes)
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Missoula International Wildlife Film Festival

  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Children's Film
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Giant Screen Cinema Association

  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Film Achievement Award
    • Best Film: Short Subject
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd
  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Film Achievement Award
    • Best Film for Lifelong Learning
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd
  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Film Achievement Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd
  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Film Achievement Award
    • Big Idea Award
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd

Traverse City Film Festival

  • Disturbing the Peace (2016)
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Foreign Documentary
    • Disturbing the Peace
    Shared with: Stephen Apkon
  • Disturbing the Peace (2016)
    2016 Winner Founders Prize
    • Best Foreign Documentary
    • Disturbing the Peace
    Shared with: Stephen Apkon

Beijing International Film Festival

  • Backyard Wilderness (2018)
    2018 Winner Audience Choice
    • Best Creativity Film
    • Backyard Wilderness
    Shared with: Susan Todd

20/20 Awards

  • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family (1993)
    2014 Nominee Felix
    • Best Documentary
    • Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family
    Shared with: Susan Todd

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