Awards

Chai Vasarhelyi
- Achievement Award from the Creative Visions Foundation (2008)
MERU
- Winner, U.S. Documentary Audience Award, Sundance Film Festival (2015)
- Oscar Shortlist for Best Documentary Feature (2015)
- Independent Spirit Award Nomination for Best Documentary (2015)
- DGA Award Nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary (2015)
- PGA Award Nomination for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures (2016)
- Cinema Eye Honors Audience Choice Prize Winner (2016)
- Cinema Eye Honors Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography (2016)
- Cinema Eye Honors Award Nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Production (2016)
- Cinema Eye Honors Award Nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score (2016)
Incorruptible
- Independent Spirit Truer Than Fiction Award Winner (2015)
- Woodstock Film Festival Maverick Award for Best Feature Documentary (2015)
- One World Film Festival Václav Havel Jury Award (2015)
Touba
- Winner, Special Jury Prize for Best Cinematography, SXSW (2013)
- Official Selection, DOC NYC Film Festival (2013)
Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love
- Official Selection, Telluride Film Festival (2008)
- Special Presentation, Toronto International Film Festival (2008)
- Winner, Special Jury Prize, Middle East International Film Festival (2008)
- Winner, Audience Award, DC International Film Festival (2009)
- Winner, Audience Award, Sao Paulo International Film Festival (2008)
- Winner, Impact of Music Award, Nashville Film Festival (2009)
- Winner, Audience Award, Bahamas International Film Festival (2008)
- Winner, Spirit of Freedom Award, Bahamas International Film Festival (2008)
- Finalist, Pare Lorentz Award, International Documentary Association (2009)
A Normal Life
- Winner, Best Documentary Award, Tribeca Film Festival (2003)
- Official Selection, Woodstock Film Festival (2003)
- Recontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montreal (2003)
- Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (2003)
- Carnegie Council on Foreign Relations, New York City (2003)