Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie leads the documentary and non-fiction nominees in this year’s Emmy race. The nominations for the awards honouring the best in broadcast and streaming were unveiled today with Davis Guggenheim’s Michael J. Fox doc netting the most honours for non-fiction with seven nominations. Still scored for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special and Best Director, along with a slew of technical Emmy nominations. Also competing for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special are Being Mary Tyler Moore, Judy Blume Forever, My Transparent Life, and Pamela, A Love Story.
On the series side, 100 Foot Wave has a strong lead over the competition with six Emmy nominations. On its heels are Dear Mama and The U.S. and the Holocaust with three nominations each. Winners will be revealed on September 18.
The full list of documentary Emmy nominations is as follows:
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
Being Mary Tyler Moore – Selkow, James Adolphus, Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, Debra Martin Chase, Andrew C. Coles, Laura Gardner
Judy Blume Forever – Meredith Kaulfers, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Davina Pardo, Leah Wolchok, Marcella Steingart
My Transparent Life – Serena De Comarmond, Evan Jenkins
Pamela, A Love Story – Jessica Hargrave, Ryan White, Julia Nottingham, Brandon Thomas Lee, Josh Braun
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Nelle Fortenberry, Laurene Powell Jobs, Nicole Stott, Davis Guggenheim,
Annetta Marion, Jonathan King, Will Cohen
Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking
The Accused: Damned Or Devoted? – Mohammed Ali Naqvi
Aftershock – Paula Eiselt, Tonya Lewis Lee
Last Flight Home – Ondi Timoner, David Turner
The Territory – Alex Pritz, Darren Aronofsky, Sigrid Dyekjær, Will N. Miller, Gabriel Uchida, Lizzie Gillett, Txai Suruí
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
Dear Mama – Lasse Järvi, Nelson George, Peter Nelson, Jamal Joseph, Ted Skillman, Allen Hughes, Stef Smith, Loren Gomez, Joshua Garcia, James Jenkins
100 Foot Wave – Maria Zuckerman, Ryan Heller, Joe Lewis, Chris Smith, Nancy Abraham,Lisa Heller, Bentley Weiner
Secrets of the Elephants – James Cameron, Maria Wilhelm, Pamela Caragol, Lucinda Axelsson, Caroline Hawkins, Jonathan Frisby, Dr. Paula Kahumbu, Kim Butts
The 1619 Project – Nikole Hannah-Jones, Roger Ross Williams, Shoshana Guy, Caitlin Roper, Kathleen Lingo, Helen Verno, Oprah Winfrey, Geoff Martz, Carla Gardini, Jonathan Clasberry
The U.S. and the Holocaust – Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns, Mike Welt
Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program
Judy Blume Forever – Davina Pardo, Leah Wolchok
Moonage Daydream – Brett Morgen
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields – Lana Wilson
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Davis Guggenheim
The Territory – Alex Pritz
The U.S. and the Holocaust, “Episode 3: The Homeless, Tempest-tossed (1942 – )” – Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Sarah Botstein
Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program
Moonage Daydream – Brett Morgen
100 Foot Wave, “Chapter III – Jaws” – Alex Bayer, Alex Keipper, Quin O’Brien
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields – David Teague, Sara Newens, Anne Yao
The 1619 Project, “Justice” – Ephraim Kirkwood, Jesse Allain-Marcus, Adriana Pacheco
Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy – “Calabria” – Liz Roe
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Michael Harte
Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
100 Foot Wave, “Chapter VI – Force Majeure” – Antoine Chicoye, Mikey Corker, Vincent Kardasik, Alexandre Lesbats, Chris Smith, Laurnet Pujol, João Vidinha, Michael Darrigade
Secrets of the Elephants, “Desert” – Toby Strong, James Boon, Bob Poole
The 1619 Project, “Justice” – Jerry Henry
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, “Calabria” – Andrew Muggleton
Still: A Movie J. Fox Movie – C. Kim Miles, Clair Popkin, Julia Liu
The Territory – Alex Pritz, Tangãi Uru-eu-wau-wa
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Love, Lizzo – Vanessa Flores, Jessie Brewer
Moonage Daydream – John Warhurst, Nina Hartstone, Jens Rosenlund Petersen, Samir Foco, James Shirley, Elliott Koretz, Amy Felton, Louise Burton, Brett Morgen
100 Foot Wave, “Chapter V – Lost At Sea” – Max Holland, Eric Di Stefano, Kevin Senzaki,
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Michael Feuser, Rich Bologna, Wyatt Sprague, Heather Gross, Bill Bernstein
Welcome to Wrexham, “Do Or Die” – Will Harp, Jon Schell, Shaun Cromwell
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Moonage Daydream – Paul Massey, David Giammarco
100 Foot Wave, “Chapter V – Lost at Sea” – Keith Hodne,
The Sound of 007 – Richard Davey, Jonny Horne, Simon Norman, Francesco Corazzi
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, “Calabria” – Matt Skilton, Christopher Syner
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Skip Lievsay, Benjamin Berger, Martin Kittappa, Lily van Leeuwen
Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program
Dear Mama – Allen Hughes, Lasse Järvi,
Moonage Daydream – Brett Morgen
100 Foot Wave, “Chapter V – Lost at Sea” – Zach Rothfeld
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me – Alek Keshishian, Paul Marchand,
The U.S. and the Holocaust, “Episode 2: Yearning To Breathe Free (1938 – 1942)” – Geoffrey C. Ward
Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico, “Veracruz” – Tony Morales
Light & Magic, “Gang of Outsiders” – James Newton Howard
Pamela, A Love Story – Blake Neely
Prehistoric Planet, “Badlands” – Hans Zimmer, Anže Rozman , Kara Talve
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – John Powell