Outstanding Achievement in Direction

Cinema Eye Honors

Outstanding Achievement in Direction
This award celebrates the artist’s vision fully realized from page to screen and films that reveal an auteur’s hand. Previous honorees include Alex Gibney for TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE (2008) and Ari Folman for WALTZ WITH BASHIR (2009).

The Beaches of Agnes

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design and Animation

One of the leading lights of the Nouvelle Vague, director…

Of Time and the City

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in an International Feature Film

Of Time and the City is a sentimental journey. At…

Loot

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking, Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film

There’s no straight path to riches, particularly if you’re a…

Big River Man

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score, Outstanding Achievement in Production

Martin Strel is not your average world-class athlete. He is…

October Country

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography, Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score, Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film

OCTOBER COUNTRY is a haunting multi-generational story of a working-class…

Burma VJ

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Editing, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking, Outstanding Achievement in Production, Outstanding Achievement in an International Feature Film

Armed with pocket-sized video cameras, a tenacious band of Burmese…

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.

Cinema Eye Honors Ceremony

Will be held January 15th 2010, at The Times Center, New York City.