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Sarah Burns
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Chicago International Film Festival (2)
Primetime Emmy Awards (1)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1)
International Documentary Association (2)
BFI London Film Festival (1)
News & Documentary Emmy Awards (2)
Writers Guild of America, USA (3)
Black Reel Awards (1)
Cinema for Peace Awards (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (1)
FOCAL International Awards (1)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
Clarion Awards (1)
6 wins & 12 nominations
Chicago International Film Festival
2012 Winner
Audience Choice Award
Best Documentary Feature
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
2012 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Documentary
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
Primetime Emmy Awards
2016 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
Jackie Robinson
Shared with:
David McMahon
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2013 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Documentary
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
International Documentary Association
2012 Nominee
IDA Award
Best Feature
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
2012 Nominee
Video Source Award
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
BFI London Film Festival
2012 Nominee
Grierson Award
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
2014 Nominee
Emmy
Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
2014 Nominee
Emmy
Best Documentary
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
Writers Guild of America, USA
2022 Nominee
WGA Award (TV)
Documentary Script – Other Than Current Events
Muhammad Ali
Shared with:
David McMahon
2017 Winner
WGA Award (TV)
Documentary Script - Other Than Current Events
Jackie Robinson
Episode: "
Jackie Robinson: Part One (2016)
"
Shared with:
David McMahon
2013 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Documentary Screenplay
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
David McMahon
·
Ken Burns
Black Reel Awards
2013 Winner
Black Reel
Best Documentary
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
Cinema for Peace Awards
2013 Nominee
Cinema for Peace Award
Cinema for Peace Award for Justice
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
David McMahon
·
Ken Burns
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2013 Winner
EDA Female Focus Award
Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry
Detropia
The Queen of Versailles
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
The Central Park Five
Women Documentary Filmmakers of 2012
Shared with:
Heidi Ewing
·
Rachel Grady
·
Lauren Greenfield
·
Alison Klayman
FOCAL International Awards
2022 Winner
FOCAL Award
Best Use of Footage in a Sports Production
Muhammad Ali
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
·
Stephanie Jenkins
Online Film & Television Association
2013 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Documentary Picture
The Central Park Five
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
Clarion Awards
2017 Winner
Clarion Award
Television Documentary Program - National
Jackie Robinson
Shared with:
Ken Burns
·
David McMahon
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