Three bonafide hits from the 2022 online edition of the Sundance Film Festival will be feted at the top of the new year at the Cinema Eye Honors. Fire of Love and The Territory landed seven nominations apiece while All That Breathes (a Cannes winner) grabbed six nominations. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed and A Night of Knowing Nothing grabbed four a piece and Four Hours at the Capitol, Moonage Daydream, Navalny and Nothing Compares each got a trio of noms.
Of the Outstanding Nonfiction Feature category the overwhelming majority preemd in Sundance this year – All That Breathes, Fire of Love, Navalny and The Territory. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed was the Golden Lion winner in Venice this year and Payal Kapadia’s A Night of Knowing Nothing was actually a Directors’ Fortnight selection in 2021. The always alluring Heterodox category features Aftersun, Dry Ground Burning, Dos Estaciones, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On and yes television and The Rehearsal (Season One). The event takes place on January 12th at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria.
Outstanding Nonfiction Feature
All That Breathes
Directed and Produced by Shaunak Sen
Produced by Aman Mann and Teddy Leifer
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Directed and Produced by Laura Poitras
Produced by Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Nan Goldin and Yoni Golijov
Fire of Love
Directed and Produced by Sara Dosa
Produced by Shane Boris and Ina Fichman
Navalny
Directed by Daniel Roher
Produced by Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris
A Night of Knowing Nothing
Directed by Payal Kapadia
Produced by Thomas Hakim, Julien Graff and Ranabir Das
The Territory
Directed and Produced by Alex Pritz
Produced by Darren Aronofsky, Gabriel Uchida, Sigrid Dyekjær, Lizzie Gillett and Will N. Miller
Outstanding Direction
All That Breathes – Shaunak Sen
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed – Laura Poitras
Beba – Rebeca Huntt
Descendant – Margaret Brown
Fire of Love – Sara Dosa
A Night of Knowing Nothing – Payal Kapadia
Outstanding Editing
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Fire of Love
Moonage Daydream
Riotsville, USA
Three Minutes: A Lengthening
Outstanding Production
All That Breathes
A House Made of Splinters
In Her Hands
Navalny
The Territory
Outstanding Cinematography
All That Breathes
Cow
A House Made of Splinters
A Night of Knowing Nothing
The Territory
Users
Outstanding Original Score
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Descendant
Fire of Love
Nothing Compares
The Territory
Users
Outstanding Sound Design
All That Breathes
Fire of Love
I Didn’t See You There
Moonage Daydream
The Territory
Outstanding Visual Design
Dear Mr. Brody
Fire of Love
Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues
Moonage Daydream
My Old School
Outstanding Debut
Bad Axe – Directed by David Siev
Beba – Directed by Rebeca Huntt –
I Didn’t See You There – Directed by Reid Davenport
A Night of Knowing Nothing – Directed by Payal Kapadia
Nothing Compares – Directed by Kathryn Ferguson
The Territory -Directed by Alex Pritz
Outstanding Nonfiction Short
In Flow of Words – Directed by Eliane Esther Bots
Last Days of August – Directed by Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck and Robert Machoian
Long Line of Ladies – Directed by Rayka Zehtabchi and Shaandiin Tome
The Martha Mitchell Effect – Directed by Anne Alvergue and Debra McClutchy
Nuisance Bear – Directed by Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden
Shut Up and Paint – Directed by Alex Mallis and Titus Kaphar
Audience Choice Prize
All That Breathes
The Balcony Movie
Fire of Love
Last Flight Home
Mija
My Old School
Navalny
Nothing Compares
Sr.
The Territory
Heterodox
Aftersun
Dry Ground Burning
Dos Estaciones
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
The Rehearsal (Season One)
The Unforgettables (Non-Competitive Honor)
All That Breathes: Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed: Nan Goldin
Bad Axe: Chun Siev
Beba: Rebeca Huntt
Fire of Love: Katia and Maurice Krafft
Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down: Gabby Giffords
I Didn’t See You There: Reid Davenport
In Her Hands: Zarifa Ghafari
Last Flight Home: Eli Timoner
Mija: Doris Muñoz
My Old School: Brandon Lee
Navalny: Alexei Navalny
Nothing Compares: Sinead O’Connor
Sr.: Robert Downey Sr.
The Territory: Bitaté Uru-eu-wau-wau and Neidinha Bandeira
