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John Zaritsky

11 wins & 7 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • The Fifth Estate (1975)
    1983 Winner Oscar
    • Best Documentary, Features
    • The Fifth Estate
    For episode Just Another Missing Kid (1981)

CableACE Awards

  • Rapists: Can They Be Stopped (1986)
    1987 Winner ACE
    • Informational Special
    • Rapists: Can They Be Stopped
    Shared with: Bob Cooper

Chicago International Film Festival

  • Tears Are Not Enough (1985)
    1986 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Documentary
    • Tears Are Not Enough
    Shared with: Sandra Faire

Columbus International Film and Animation Film Festival

  • Do You Really Want to Know? (2012)
    2012 Winner Chris Award
    • Science & Technology
    • Do You Really Want to Know?
    Shared with: Kevin Eastwood

Gemini Awards

  • Craig Ewert in Frontline (1983)
    2008 Nominee Gemini
    • Best Direction in a Documentary Program
    • The Suicide Tourist
  • Craig Ewert in Frontline (1983)
    2008 Winner Gemini
    • Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series
    • The Suicide Tourist
    Shared with: Terence McKeown
  • 2005 Winner Gemini
    • Best Direction in a Documentary Series
    • College Days, College Nights
    For episode "Between Past and Present Tense".
  • Frontline (1983)
    1990 Winner Gemini
    • Best Direction in an Information or Documentary Program or Series
    • Frontline
    For episode: "Born in Africa"

Genie Awards

  • Leave Them Laughing (2010)
    2011 Nominee Genie
    • Best Documentary
    • Leave Them Laughing
    Shared with: Montana Berg
  • Tears Are Not Enough (1985)
    1986 Nominee Genie
    • Best Feature Length Documentary
    • Tears Are Not Enough

Leo Awards

  • Do You Really Want to Know? (2012)
    2013 Nominee Leo
    • Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series
    • Do You Really Want to Know?
  • Craig Ewert in Frontline (1983)
    2008 Winner Leo
    • Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series
    • The Suicide Tourist
  • Craig Ewert in Frontline (1983)
    2008 Winner Leo
    • Best Documentary Program or Series: History/Biography/Social/Political
    • The Suicide Tourist
    Shared with: Terence McKeown
  • 2006 Nominee Leo
    • Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series
    • College Days, College Nights
  • 2006 Nominee Leo
    • Best Documentary Program or Series - History/Biography/Political/Social
    • College Days, College Nights
    Shared with: Terence McKeown · Laurie Case

Vancouver International Film Festival

  • Leave Them Laughing (2010)
    2010 Winner Most Popular Canadian Documentary Film
    • Leave Them Laughing

Yorkton Film Festival

  • Do You Really Want to Know? (2012)
    2012 Winner Golden Sheaf Award
    • Best Director (Non-Fiction)
    • Do You Really Want to Know?
  • Do You Really Want to Know? (2012)
    2012 Winner Golden Sheaf Award
    • Best Documentary (Science/Medicine/Technology)
    • Do You Really Want to Know?
    Shared with: Kevin Eastwood

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