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Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)

Awards

Life, Animated

19 wins & 25 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Roger Ross Williams
    • Julie Goldman

International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Audience Award
    • IDFA Audience Award
    • Roger Ross Williams
    2nd Place

Annie Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2017 Winner Special Achievement Award

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Documentary

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee FFCC Award
    • Best Documentary

Satellite Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2017 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Motion Picture, Documentary

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2017 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Documentary of the Year

Melbourne International Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Most Popular Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams
    8th Runner-up

Nantucket Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Roger Ross Williams

National Board of Review, USA

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Five Documentaries

News & Documentary Emmy Awards

  • Rob Sharenow
    2018 Winner Emmy
    • Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary
    • Robert DeBitetto (executive producer)
    • Rob Sharenow (executive producer)
    • Ron Suskind (executive producer)
    • Molly Thompson (executive producer)
    • Julie Goldman (producer)
    • Christopher Clements (co-producer)
    • Carolyn Hepburn (co-producer)
    • Roger Ross Williams (director/producer)
  • Rob Sharenow
    2018 Winner Emmy
    • Best Documentary
    • Robert DeBitetto (executive producer)
    • Rob Sharenow (executive producer)
    • Ron Suskind (executive producer)
    • Molly Thompson (executive producer)
    • Julie Goldman (producer)
    • Christopher Clements (co-producer)
    • Carolyn Hepburn (co-producer)
    • Roger Ross Williams (director/producer)
  • 2018 Winner Emmy
    • Outstanding Editing: Documentary
    • David Teague (editor)

PGA Awards

  • Julie Goldman
    2017 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Julie Goldman
    • Roger Ross Williams

San Francisco International Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams

Seattle International Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Golden Space Needle Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Bronze Horse
    • Best Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams

Sundance Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams
  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Directing Award
    • Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams
    "For fashioning a compelling exquisitely wrought, beautifully crafted, visually powerful and seeringly moving film."

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Audience Award
    • Top 20 Audience Favorites
    • Roger Ross Williams
    6th Place

deadCenter Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Special Jury Prize
    • Best Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams

Black Reel Awards

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Documentary Feature
    • Roger Ross Williams

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Feature
    • Roger Ross Williams

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize
    • Roger Ross Williams
  • Owen Suskind
    2017 Winner Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • The Unforgettables
    • Owen Suskind
  • Brian Levi Bowman
    2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design or Animation
    • Brian Levi Bowman
    • Philippe Sonrier

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFCC
    • Best Documentary
    3rd place

Online Film & Television Association

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary Picture
    • Roger Ross Williams
    • Julie Goldman

Heartland Film

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Truly Moving Picture Award
    • Roger Ross Williams (director)

Budapest International Documentary Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Student jury award
    • Roger Ross Williams

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2017 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Documentary Film

Boston International Kids Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Oculus Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams (director)

Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF)

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Documentary Feature
    • Roger Ross Williams

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best Director (Theatrical Feature)
    • Roger Ross Williams
  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Most Innovative Documentary
  • Owen Suskind
    2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary
    • Owen Suskind

Master of Art Film Festival

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2018 Winner Best Documentary in Art for Children
    • Documentary in Art for Children
    • Roger Ross Williams (director)

Hawaii Film Critics Society

  • Owen Suskind in Life, Animated (2016)
    2017 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Documentary

Docville

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Jury Award
    • Best International Documentary
    • Roger Ross Williams
  • Roger Ross Williams
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Roger Ross Williams

Americana Film Fest

  • Roger Ross Williams
    2017 Nominee Docs
    • Roger Ross Williams

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