“O.J.: Made in America” wins big at Critics’ Choice Documentary AwardsNovember 4, 2016 - 11:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - “O.J.: Made in America” won four prizes at the first annual Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards on Thursday, November 3 night. Ezra Edelman’s film walked away with honors for best documentary and best director (theatrical feature), best sports documentary, and best limited documentary series, Variety reports. Ava DuVernay’s “13th” won best documentary and best director in the TV/streaming categories, as well as best political documentary. Nominees were announced last month. Full list of winners below. Best Documentary – Theatrical Feature “O.J.: Made in America” Best Director – Theatrical Feature Ezra Edelman (“O.J.: Made in America”) Best Documentary – TV/Streaming “13th” ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ ‘13th,’ ‘Gleason’ Lead Critics’ Choice Documentary Nominations Best Director – TV/Streaming Ava DuVernay (“13th”) Best First Documentary – Theatrical Feature Jack Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg (“Weiner”) Best First Documentary – TV/Streaming TIE – Jacob Bernstein, Nick Hooker (“Everything Is Copy”) and Deborah Esquenazi (“Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four”) Best Political Documentary “13th” Best Sports Documentary “O.J.: Made in America” Best Music Documentary “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years” Best Song in a Documentary “I’m Still Here” from “Miss Sharon Jones!” Best Limited Documentary Series “O.J.: Made in America” Best Ongoing Documentary Series “30 for 30” Most Innovative Documentary “Tower” Photo: AP Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |