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Ezra Edelman

Awards

Ezra Edelman

21 wins & 11 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Oscar
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
    • O.J.: Made in America

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A. (2024)
    2024 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
    • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.
    Shared with: Jamila Wignot · Kara Elverson · Caroline Waterlow · Nigel Sinclair · Nicholas Ferrall · Michele Smith · Sophia Dilley · David Blackman · Tina Nguyen
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow · Connor Schell · Libby Geist · Tamara Rosenberg · Nina Krstic
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
    • O.J.: Made in America
    For "Part 3"

Gotham Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 Nominee Audience Award
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow · Tamara Rosenberg · Nina Krstic · Deirdre Fenton · Libby Geist · Erin Leyden · Connor Schell
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 Winner Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow · Tamara Rosenberg · Nina Krstic · Deirdre Fenton · Libby Geist · Erin Leyden · Connor Schell

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae (2024)
    2026 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series
    • Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow · Amy Kaufman · Jake Gyllenhaal · Riva Marker · Mark Becker
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Documentary
    • O.J.: Made in America

International Documentary Association

  • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A. (2024)
    2024 Nominee IDA Award
    • Best Limited Series
    • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.
    Shared with: Michele Smith · Nancy Abraham · Jody Gerson · Sophia Dilley · David Blackman · Charlie Cohen · Lisa Heller · Scott Pascucci · Caroline Waterlow · Jamila Wignot · Kara Elverson · Nicholas Ferrall · Nigel Sinclair · Ron Broitman · Tina Nguyen
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 Winner IDA Award
    • Best Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Deirdre Fenton · Libby Geist · Nina Krstic · Erin Leyden · Tamara Rosenberg · Connor Schell · Caroline Waterlow

Peabody Awards

  • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A. (2024)
    2025 Winner Peabody Award
    • Documentary
    • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.
    Shared with: Sophia Dilley · David Blackman · Caroline Waterlow · Jamila Wignot · Michele Smith · Nigel Sinclair · Nicholas Ferrall
  • Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals (2010)
    2011 Winner Peabody Award
    • Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
    Shared with: Charles Olivier

PGA Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow

Philadelphia Film Festival

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America

Black Reel Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Documentary Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Black Reel
    • Outstanding Emerging Filmmaker
    • O.J.: Made in America

Sports Emmy Awards

  • Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush (2007)
    2008 Winner Emmy
    • Outstanding Sports Documentary
    • Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush
    Shared with: Amani Martin · Caroline Waterlow · Megan Lardner · Zach Heinzerling
  • Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush (2007)
    2008 Winner Emmy
    • Outstanding Sports Documentary
    • Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush
    Shared with: Holly Peterman · Ross Greenburg · Rick Bernstein · Aaron Cohen · Amani Martin

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Direction
    • O.J.: Made in America
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Production
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Documentary Feature Film
    • O.J.: Made in America

Online Film & Television Association

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Documentary Picture
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 2nd Place ACCA
    • Best Documentary Feature Film
    • O.J.: Made in America

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner INOCA
    • Best Documentary
    • O.J.: Made in America

Gold Derby Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2020 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Documentary Feature of the Decade
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner Gold Derby Film Award
    • Documentary Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
    • Best Director (Theatrical Feature)
    • O.J.: Made in America

Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner CIFCC Award
    • Best Documentary Film
    • O.J.: Made in America
    Shared with: Caroline Waterlow · Tamara Rosenberg · Nina Krstic · Deirdre Fenton · Libby Geist · Erin Leyden · Connor Schell

Seattle Film Critics Society

  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)
    2017 Winner SFCS Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • O.J.: Made in America

Gotham TV Awards

  • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A. (2024)
    2024 Nominee Gotham TV Award
    • Breakthrough Nonfiction Series
    • STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.
    Shared with: Jamila Wignot · Nicholas Ferrall · Jody Gerson · Lisa Heller · Tina Nguyen · Scott Pascucci · Nigel Sinclair · Michele Smith · Caroline Waterlow · Sophia Dilley · Charlie Cohen · Ron Broitman · David Blackman · Nancy Abraham

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