I. Awards
American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards Nominees--Best Edited Documentary
Darfur Now (Edgar Burcksen, A.C.E. and Leonard Feinstein, editors)
The Pixar Story (Leslie Iwerks and Stephen Myers, A.C.E., editors)
SiCKO (Geoffrey Richman, Chris Seward and Dan Swietlik, editors)
British Academy Film Awards Nominees
The Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer for their First Feature Film Documentaries:
Chris Atkins (director/writer) — Taking Liberties
Mia Bays (producer) — Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
Cinema Audio Society Nominees:
Television Non-Fiction, Variety or Music--Series or Specials
A&E Rocks: Bon Jovi (Obie O'Brien, audio/studio & 5.1 mixer)
Deadliest Catch: The Unforgiving Sea (Bob Bronow, CAS, re-recording mixer)
Faces of Earth: The Human World (Michael Olman, CAS, and Kenneth Kobett, CAS, re-recording mixers)
Great Performances at the Met: The Magic Flute (Bill King, production mixer; Ken Hahn, CAS, Jay Sacks, John Bowen, re-recording mixers)
The War: Episode 2- When Things Get Tough (Dominic Tavella, CAS, re-recording mixer; Lou Verrica, original dialog recording; Brenda Ray and Mark Roy, sound mixers)
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary Nominees
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick/Florentine Films--The War
Alex Gibney/Jigsaw Productions--Taxi to the Dark Side
Asger Leth/Sony BMG Feature Films--Ghosts of Cite Soleil
Richard E. Robbins/The Documentary Group--Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
Barbet Schroeder/Magnolia Pictures--Terror's Advocate
Online Film Critics Society Awards
Best Documentary: The King of Kong (Seth Gordon, dir.)
Producers Guild of America--Producer Of The Year Award In Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
Body of War (Phil Donahue Productions/Mobilus Media)
Hear And Now (HBO)
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (The Weinstein Company)
SiCKO (The Weinstein Company)
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki (HBO)
Writers Guild of America Best Documentary Screenplay Nominees
The Camden 28 -(Written by Anthony Giacchino, First Run Features)
Nanking (Screenplay by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman & Elisabeth Bentley, Story by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman; THINKFilm)
No End In Sight (Written by Charles Ferguson; Magnolia Pictures)
The Rape of Europa (Written by Richard Berge, Nicole Newnham and Bonni Cohen; Menemsha Films)
SiCKO (Written by Michael Moore; Lionsgate/The Weinstein Company)
Taxi to the Dark Side ( Written by Alex Gibney; THINKFilm)
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Children's Progam: IDA Member Judith Vogelsang--GOINGGREEN: Every Home an Eco-Home (PBS)
II. Festivals
Int'l Fest of Cinema and Technology
The IFCT 2007 Award for Best Experimental Documentary: The Loci Dogma (Justin Antippa, dir.)
The IFCT 2007 Award for Best Documentary: The World Naked Bike Ride (Johnny Zapatos, dir.)
The IFCT 2007 Award for Best Director of a Documentary--Johnny Zapatos (The World Naked Bike Ride)
The IFCT 2007 Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary: The Legend of the Holy Fishermen (Daniele Atzeni , dir./DP)
Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival
Audience Choice Award--The 11th Hour (Nadia Conners and Leila Conners Petersen, dirs.)
Best Director--Jan Haft--The Meadow
Best Picture--The Oil and Water Project (Seth Warren, dir.)
Nature--Four Wings and a Prayer (Nick de Pencier, dir.)
Special Mention--Tea Road of the Skies (Zhou Weiping, Peter Hercombe & Michel Noll, dirs.)
Youth Jury Award--The Oil and Water Project (Seth Warren, dir.)
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature: Autism: The Musical (Tricia Regan, dir.)
John Schlesinger Award for Outstanding First Feature (Narrative or Documentary): The Champagne Spy (Nadav Schirman, dir.).