A photograph of 5 women wearing swimsuits and shades, in a sunny day in the'70s.
13 Emmy Nominations from the Nest!
Still from The Janes
September 25, 2023
Awards

Chicken & Egg Pictures sends a massive congratulations to the two supported and 11 AlumNest films that received nominations for the 44th Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards. The honors will be presented live in two ceremonies, with Documentary Categories taking place on Thursday, September 28, 2023.

A photograph of 5 women wearing swimsuits and shades, in a sunny day in the'70s.
The Janes
dir. Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes, prod. Emma Pildes, Daniel Arcana, Jessica Levin

Still from The Janes

The Janes is a Project: Hatched 2022 finalist nominated for Outstanding Social Issue Documentary, Best Documentary, Outstanding Research: Documentary, Outstanding Direction: Documentary.

Still from Apart. Tomika and Amanda in the prison yard
Apart
dir. & prod. Jennifer Redfearn, prod. Tim Metzger

Still from Apart

Apart is a 2018 (Egg)celerator Lab grantee nominated for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary.

From the AlumNest

  • American Reckoning dir. & prod. Yoruba Richen, Brad Lichtenstein Nominated for: Outstanding Historical Documentary

  • Art & Krimes by Krimes dir. & prod. Alysa Nahmias prod. Amanda Spain, Benjamin Murray Nominated for: Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary

  • Body Parts dir. Kristy Guevara-Flanagan

    prod. Helen Hood Scheer Nominated for: Outstanding Music Composition

  • Delikado

    dir. & prod. Karl Malakunas prod. Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala, Michael Collins, Marty Syjuco, Laura Nix

    Nominated for: Outstanding Investigative Documentary

  • How to Change your Mind

    dir. Lucy Walker, Alison Ellwood Nominated for: Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction: Documentary

  • Lincoln’s Dilemma

    dir. Jacqueline Olive, Barak Goodman Nominated for: Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction: Documentary

  • Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

    dir. Geeta Gandbhir

    prod. Jess Devaney Nominated for: Outstanding Research Documentary, Outstanding Editing: Documentary

  • The Flagmakers

    dir. & prod. Cynthia Wade, Sharon Liese prod. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Carolyn Bernstein, Mark Gordon, Ryan Harrington, Jenna Segal Nominated for: Outstanding Short Documentary

  • The U.S. and the Holocaust

    dir. Lynn Novick, Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein Nominated for: Outstanding Research Documentary

  • TikTok, Boom

    dir. & prod. Shalini Kantayya prod. Danni Mynard, Ross Dinerstein Nominated for: Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary

  • Wuhan Wuhan

    dir. Yung Chang prod. Diane Quon, Donna Gigliotti, Peter Luo Nominated for: Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary

  • 37 Words

    dir. & prod. Dawn Porter, Nicole Newnham Nominated for: Outstanding Research Documentary

Post written by Communications Assistant Tess Caldwell

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