Chicken & Egg Pictures is proud to see four Nest-supported filmmakers and four AlumNest filmmakers nominated for the 2023 Cinema Eye Honors. The 16th Annual Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday, January 12, 2023 and celebrates outstanding artistry and craft in nonfiction filmmaking.
Check out the nominated Nest-supported films including:
Still from BEBA
Project: Hatched 2022 grantee BEBA is nominated for Outstanding Debut Feature and is included in The Unforgettables list. Director Rebeca Huntt is nominated for Outstanding Direction.
Still from Hidden Letters
2020 (Egg)celerator Lab grantee Hidden Letters is nominated for the Spotlight Award.
Still from Mija
2021 (Egg)celerator Lab grantee Mija is nominated for the Audience Choice Award and is included in The Unforgettables list.
Still from Users
Users was supported through Natalia Almada’s 2018 Chicken & Egg Award and is nominated for Outstanding Original Music Score and Cinematography.
From AlumNest
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
dir. Laura Poitras prods. Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Laura Poitras, Nan Goldin, Yoni Golijov Nominated for Outstanding Direction, Outstanding Editing, Outstanding Nonfiction Fiction Film, Outstanding Original Music Score, and is included in The Unforgettables list
Black and Missing
dir. Geeta Gandbhir and Samantha Knowles prods. Geeta Gandbhir, Jo Honig, Patrick Conway, Soledad O’Brien Nominated for Outstanding Nonfiction Series
Descendant
dir. & prod. Margaret Brown
prods. Essie Chambers, Kyle Martin Nominated for Outstanding Direction and Outstanding Original Music Score
Mind Over Murder
dir. Nanfu Wang
prod. Alexander Baertl Nominated for Outstanding Nonfiction Series
The Martha Mitchell Effect
dir. Anne Alvergue, Debra McClutchy prod. Beth Levison, Judith Mizrachy
Nominated for Outstanding Non-fiction short
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
dir. Ilinca Călugăreanu
prod. Mara Adina Included in the Shorts List (Cinema Eye’s Annual List of the Year’s Top Short Documentaries)
