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Ellen Kuras
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Academy Awards, USA (1)
American Society of Cinematographers, USA (1)
Camerimage (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (5)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (3)
News & Documentary Emmy Awards (1)
Online Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Sundance Film Festival (4)
Women in Film Crystal Awards (1)
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (1)
New York Women in Film & Television (1)
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US (3)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
Gold Derby Awards (1)
10 wins & 16 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2009 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary, Features
The Betrayal
Shared with:
Thavisouk Phrasavath
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
2022 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Camerimage
2023 Nominee
Golden Frog
Main Competition
Lee
Shared with:
Pawel Edelman
Primetime Emmy Awards
2021 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Special
David Byrne's American Utopia
Shared with:
Gregor Tavenner
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Peter Agliata
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Charles Libin
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Declan Quinn
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Sam Levy
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David Waterston
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Tim Ives
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Kerwin DeVonish
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Yousheng Tang
2018 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
Jane
Van Lawick's nomination was posthumous for his pre-existing photography.
Shared with:
Hugo Van Lawick
2010 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking
P.O.V.
For episode "The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)".
Shared with:
Simon Kilmurry
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Cara Mertes
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Flora Fernandez-Marengo
1998 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Cinematography for Non-Fiction Programming
4 Little Girls
1995 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming
A Century of Women
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2009 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Documentary
The Betrayal
Shared with:
Thavisouk Phrasavath
2003 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Cinematography
Personal Velocity
1993 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Cinematography
Swoon
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
2006 Nominee
Emmy
Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography
Asylum
Shared with:
Kirsten Johnson
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2005 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Cinematography
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Sundance Film Festival
2008 Nominee
Grand Jury Prize
Documentary
The Betrayal
Shared with:
Thavisouk Phrasavath
2002 Winner
Cinematography Award
Dramatic
Personal Velocity
1995 Winner
Cinematography Award
Dramatic
Angela
1992 Winner
Cinematography Award
Dramatic
Swoon
Women in Film Crystal Awards
1999 Winner
Vision Award
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
2008 Winner
Spectrum Award
The Betrayal
Shared with:
Thavisouk Phrasavath
New York Women in Film & Television
2003 Winner
Muse Award
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
2022 Winner
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Cinematography
David Byrne's American Utopia
2009 Nominee
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
The Betrayal
2009 Nominee
Cinema Eye Honors Award
Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film
The Betrayal
Shared with:
Thavisouk Phrasavath
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2008 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Hanging in There Award for Persistence
Shine a Light
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2004 Nominee
ACCA
Best Cinematography
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Runner-Up
Gold Derby Awards
2005 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Cinematography
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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