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Weiner (2016)

Awards

Weiner

8 wins & 54 nominations

American Cinema Editors, USA

  • 2017 Nominee Eddie
    • Best Edited Documentary - Feature
    • Eli B. Despres

BAFTA Awards

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Documentary
    5th place

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Hamburg Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Political Film Award
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee FFCC Award
    • Best Documentary

Gotham Awards

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Audience Award
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

International Documentary Association

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee IDA Award
    • Best Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Jerusalem Film Festival

  • Elyse Steinberg at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
    2016 Nominee The Wilf Family Foundation Award
    • Best International Film
    • Elyse Steinberg
    • Josh Kriegman

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Documentary

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Winner SDFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Sundance Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
    "A fast paced verite film that unfolds like a modern Shakespearean tragedy."

Television Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee TCA Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in News and Information

Empire Awards, UK

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee Empire Award
    • Best Documentary

Sarasota Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Golden Trailer Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee Golden Trailer
    • Best Documentary

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Documentary

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Austin Film Critics Association

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Zurich Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Golden Eye Award
    • Best International Documentary Film
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

New Hampshire Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Winner Audience Choice - Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
  • 2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Editing
    • Eli B. Despres
  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
  • Huma Abedin
    2017 Winner Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • The Unforgettables
    • Huma Abedin
    • Anthony Weiner

North Texas Film Critics Association, US

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee NTFCA Award
    • Best Documentary
    4th place

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Elyse Steinberg at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
    2017 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film
    • Elyse Steinberg
    • Josh Kriegman

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee IFJA Award
    • Best Documentary

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Winner DFCC
    • Best Documentary
    Tied with Mattress Men (2016)

Iowa Film Critics Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee IFC Award
    • Best Documentary

Denver Film Critics Society

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee GAFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Film

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee Dorian Award
    • Documentary of the Year

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee UFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee OFCC Award
    • Best Documentary

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Feature

Champs-Élysées Film Festival

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Winner Prix du jury
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Online Film & Television Association

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary Picture
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Documentary
    5th place.

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Documentary Feature Film
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee WFCC Award
    • Worst Male Images in a Movie

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Documentary
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Australian Film Critics Association Awards

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Documentary (Local or International)

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best Documentary
    5th place.
  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
    7th place.

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Weiner (2016)
    2017 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Montclair Film Festival (MFF)

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Nominee Bruce Sinofsky Prize for Documentary Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Winner David Carr Award for Truth in Non-Fiction Filmmaking
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Phoenix Critics Circle

  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee PCC Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Gold Derby Awards

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Documentary Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best First Documentary (Theatrical Feature)
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg
  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
  • Weiner (2016)
    2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best Political Documentary

Americana Film Fest

  • Elyse Steinberg at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
    2017 Nominee Docs
    • Elyse Steinberg
    • Josh Kriegman

Seattle Film Critics Society

  • Josh Kriegman at an event for The Fight (2020)
    2017 Nominee SFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Josh Kriegman
    • Elyse Steinberg

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