Audience Choice Prize :: The 2012 Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking

Audience Choice Prize
This is the award that YOU get to vote for, for those films that truly engage, inspire, enrage, entertain or connect with their audiences. Previous winners include KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS (2008), UP THE YANGTZE (2009), THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE (2010) and JOAN RIVERS: A PIECE OF WORK (2011).

Voting will open for the 2012 Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize in November.

Tabloid

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design and Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score

Errol Morris’s latest epic features former beauty queen Joyce…

Senna

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Editing, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score

Many believe he was simply the greatest racing driver…

Project Nim

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design and Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking

In 1973, when he was a few days old,…

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize

For all you parents out there, wondering just what…

The Interrupters

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking, Outstanding Achievement in Production

From Academy Award-nominated director Steve James (Hoop Dreams), The…

Give Up Tomorrow

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize

When the Chiong sisters were raped and murdered on…

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score, Outstanding Achievement in Production

Sealed shut by a landslide for 20,000 years until…

Buck

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize

A living legend in the horse world, Buck Brannaman…

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Editing

The Black Power Mixtape is an archive- and music-…

Bill Cunningham New York

Nominated for Audience Choice Prize

“We all get dressed for Bill,” says Anna Wintour…

Cinema Eye Honors

The Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking recognize and honor exemplary craft and innovation in nonfiction film. Cinema Eye’s mission is to advocate for, recognize and promote the highest commitment to rigor and artistry in the nonfiction field.

2012 Cinema Eye Honors Ceremony

Will be held January 11, 2012 at New York City’s Museum of the Moving Image.

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2012 Cinema Eye Honors Ceremony