For many September marks the end of summer or the start of school, but around here the ninth month belongs to the Emmys. All month long the Television Academy of Arts and Sciences honors the best within the small-screen world through its Creative Arts, Primetime, and News & Documentary ceremonies.
This year, we spent September celebrating the winners who were supported by Sundance Institute and Film Festival. With honorees from past trips to Park City and our year-round work, learn about this year’s winners (listed in alphabetical order) from the collective Emmys below.
Free Chol Soo Lee — Outstanding Historical Documentary
Girls State — Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program, Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program (2024 Sundance Film Festival)
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project — Outstanding Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking (2023 Sundance Film Festival, Documentary Film Program)
Lakota Nation vs. United States — Best Documentary, Outstanding Direction: Documentary (Documentary Film Program)
Little Richard: I Am Everything — Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary (2023 Sundance Film Festival)
Murder in Big Horn — Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary (2023 Sundance Film Festival)
Victim/Suspect — Outstanding Research: Documentary (2023 Sundance Film Festival)
