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Sturla Gunnarsson
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Academy Awards, USA (1)
Atlantic Film Festival (1)
Canadian Comedy Awards (1)
Chicago International Film Festival (1)
Gemini Awards (6)
Genie Awards (3)
International Documentary Association (1)
Leo Awards (1)
Taos Talking Picture Festival (1)
Toronto International Film Festival (1)
Vancouver International Film Festival (3)
Directors Guild of Canada (12)
CPH:DOX (1)
Canadian Screen Awards, CA (1)
15 wins & 19 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1983 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary, Features
After the Axe
Shared with:
Steve Lucas
Atlantic Film Festival
2001 Winner
Audience Award
Rare Birds
Canadian Comedy Awards
2002 Nominee
Canadian Comedy Award
Film - Pretty Funny Direction
Rare Birds
Chicago International Film Festival
1981 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Documentary
After the Axe
Gemini Awards
2004 Winner
Gemini
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
Da Vinci's Inquest
For episode "Bury My Own Bones".
2003 Nominee
Gemini
Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
100 Days in the Jungle
2001 Nominee
Gemini
Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
Scorn
1998 Winner
Gemini
Best Documentary Program
Gerrie & Louise
Shared with:
David York
·
Phyllis Brown
1997 Nominee
Gemini
Best Direction in a Dramatic Program
Justice on Wheels: The Diana Kilmury Story
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Genie Awards
2003 Nominee
Genie
Best Achievement in Direction
Rare Birds
1999 Nominee
Genie
Best Achievement in Direction
Such a Long Journey
1986 Winner
Genie
Best Feature Length Documentary
Final Offer
Shared with:
Robert Collison
International Documentary Association
2010 Nominee
Pare Lorentz Award
Force of Nature
Leo Awards
2011 Nominee
Leo
Best Feature Length Documentary Program
Force of Nature
Shared with:
Yves J. Ma
·
Janice Tufford
Taos Talking Picture Festival
2002 Nominee
Taos Land Grant Award
Rare Birds
Toronto International Film Festival
2010 Winner
People's Choice Award
Documentary
Force of Nature
Vancouver International Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Impact Award
Monsoon
2010 Winner
Most Popular Environmental Film
Force of Nature
1998 Winner
Most Popular Canadian Film
Such a Long Journey
Directors Guild of Canada
2022 Winner
DGC Lifetime Achievement Award
2015 Nominee
DGC Team Award
Allan King Award For Excellence in Documentary
Monsoon
Shared with:
Nick Hector
2011 Winner
DGC Team Award
Allan King Award For Excellence in Documentary
Force of Nature
Shared with:
Nick Hector
·
Michael Bonini
2009 Winner
DGC Team Award
Allan King Award For Excellence in Documentary
Air India 182
Shared with:
Alexandra Lane
·
Wendy Ord
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Terry Stone
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Ian Brock
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Shawn Thomas
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Marilyn Jang
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Melissa Warry-Smith
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Dominic Main
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Boris Radivojevic
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Brandon Gowing
·
Nick Hector
·
Michael Bonini
2007 Winner
DGC Craft Award
Direction - Television Movie/Mini-Series
Above and Beyond
7 more
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CPH:DOX
2014 Nominee
Politiken's Audience Award
Monsoon
Canadian Screen Awards, CA
2019 Nominee
Canadian Screen Award
Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series
Schitt's Creek
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