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Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)

Awards

Project Nim

16 wins & 30 nominations

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner BSFC Award
    • Best Documentary
    • James Marsh

BAFTA Awards

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary Film
    • James Marsh
    • Simon Chinn

British Independent Film Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Documentary

Critics Choice Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Documentary Feature

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
    • James Marsh

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • James Marsh

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner FFCC Award
    • Best Documentary

Satellite Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Motion Picture, Documentary

Humanitas Prize

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2013 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Documentaries - Special Awards Category
    • James Marsh (director)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Documentary

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Documentary of the Year

Miami Film Festival

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Knight Dox Competition
    • James Marsh

National Board of Review, USA

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Five Documentaries

Newport Beach Film Festival

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner Achievement Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Documentary
    • James Marsh

News & Documentary Emmy Awards

  • John Battsek
    2013 Nominee Emmy
    • Best Documentary
    • John Battsek (executive producer)
    • Andrew Ruhemann (executive producer)
    • Jamie Laurenson (executive producer)
    • Nick Fraser (executive producer)
    • Hugo Grumbar (executive producer)
    • Sheila Nevins (executive producer)
    • Nancy Abraham (senior producer)
    • Simon Chinn (producer)
    • George Chignell (co-producer)
    • Maureen A. Ryan (co-producer)
    • James Marsh
  • John Battsek
    2013 Nominee Emmy
    • Outstanding Science and Technology Programming
    • John Battsek (executive producer)
    • Andrew Ruhemann (executive producer)
    • Jamie Laurenson (executive producer)
    • Nick Fraser (executive producer)
    • Hugo Grumbar (executive producer)
    • Sheila Nevins (executive producer)
    • Nancy Abraham (senior producer)
    • Simon Chinn (producer)
    • George Chignell (co-producer)
    • Maureen A. Ryan (co-producer)
    • James Marsh (director)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

PGA Awards

  • Simon Chinn
    2012 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Simon Chinn

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner SDFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner SEFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Sundance Film Festival

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner Directing Award
    • World Cinema - Documentary
    • James Marsh
  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • World Cinema - Documentary
    • James Marsh

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee Allan King Documentary Award

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee VFCC Award
    • Best Documentary

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

True/False Film Fest

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner True Vision Award
    • Documentary
    • James Marsh

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking
    • James Marsh
    • Simon Chinn
  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize
    • James Marsh
  • 2012 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design or Animation
    • Kinda Akash

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film
    • James Marsh

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner IFJA Award
    • Best Documentary

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee DFCC
    • Best Documentary
    2nd place

Iowa Film Critics Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Winner IFC Award
    • Best Movie Yet to Open in Iowa
    Tied with We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011).

Denver Film Critics Society

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee UFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner HFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Feature

Online Film & Television Association

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Winner ACCA
    • Best Documentary Feature

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Documentary
    • James Marsh

Australian Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Nim Chimpsky in Project Nim (2011)
    2011 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best Documentary
    5th place.

Gold Derby Awards

  • James Marsh at an event for Project Nim (2011)
    2012 Winner Gold Derby Film Award
    • Documentary Feature
    • James Marsh

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