Primetime Emmy Awards
2021
Winner
Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program
Kirsten Johnson ,
2021
Nominee
Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
Kirsten Johnson ,
J.P. Wakayama ,
Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking
Katy Chevigny (producer) ,
Marilyn Ness (producer) ,
Kirsten Johnson (produced by) ,
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
American Cinema Editors, USA
2021
Nominee
Best Edited Documentary - Feature
Nels Bangerter ,
Austin Film Critics Association
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Boston Online Film Critics Association
2020
Nominee
Best Film
Bruin Film Society Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Winner
Best Documentary
Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC)
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Chlotrudis Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
2021
Winner
The Unforgettables
Outstanding Achievement in Direction
Kirsten Johnson ,
2021
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking
Kirsten Johnson ,
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Columbus Film Critics Association
2021
Winner
Best Documentary
CPH:DOX
2020
Nominee
DOX:AWARD
Kirsten Johnson ,
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
2020
Winner
Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary
Best Director
Kirsten Johnson ,
Best Documentary
2020
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Kirsten Johnson ,
Best Narration
Kirsten Johnson (narrator/writer) ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Denver Film Critics Society
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2021
Winner
Best Documentary
Faro Island Film Festival
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Feature
Kirsten Johnson ,
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Katy Chevigny ,
Kirsten Johnson ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Documentary
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics
2021
Nominee
Documentary of the Year
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Gold Derby Awards
2021
Nominee
Documentary Feature
Kirsten Johnson ,
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Hawaii Film Critics Society
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Hollywood Critics Association
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Feature
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2020
Winner
Best Documentary
2020
Nominee
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2020
Winner
Best Documentary
International Documentary Association
2021
Winner
Best Writing
Nels Bangerter ,
Kirsten Johnson ,
Best Editing
Nels Bangerter ,
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Kirsten Johnson ,
Iowa Film Critics Awards
2021
Winner
Best Documentary
Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Feature
Kirsten Johnson ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2021
Nominee
Documentary of the Year
Music City Film Critics' Association Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Kirsten Johnson ,
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
National Board of Review, USA
2021
Winner
Top Five Documentaries
North Carolina Film Critics Association
2021
Winner
Best Documentary Film
North Dakota Film Society
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Feature
Kirsten Johnson ,
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Online Association of Female Film Critics
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
Online Film & Television Association
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Picture
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2021
Winner
Best Documentary
PGA Awards
2021
Nominee
Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
Kirsten Johnson ,
Katy Chevigny ,
Marilyn Ness ,
Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Phoenix Critics Circle
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Seattle Film Critics Society
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Feature
Kirsten Johnson ,
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary Film
Sundance Film Festival
2020
Winner
Innovation in Nonfiction Storytelling
Kirsten Johnson ,
2020
Nominee
Documentary
Kirsten Johnson ,
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2021
Winner
Best Documentary Feature Film
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Documentary
