Major Awards

Emmy Awards

Outstanding Non-Fiction Series

• AMERICAN MASTERS (1999)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2000)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2001)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2003)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2004)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2008)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2009)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2011)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2013)
• AMERICAN MASTERS (2014)

Outstanding Achievement in Directing

• W. EUGENE SMITH (1989)
• ROBERT TRACHTENBERG (2013)

Outstanding Sound Mixing

• BOB DYLAN (2006)
• ATLANTIC RECORDS (2007)
• TONY BENNETT (2008)
• JIMI HENDRIX (2014)

Outstanding Non Fiction Special

• CHARLIE CHAPLIN (1986)
• BUSTER KEATON (1987)
• LILLIAN GISH (1988)
• The GROUP THEATER (1989)
• EDWARD R. MURROW (1990)

Outstanding Achievement in Writing

• BUSTER KEATON (1987)
• PRESTON STURGES (1990)
• JUDY GARLAND (2004)
• ANDY WARHOL (2007)

Outstanding Sound Editing

• JONI MITCHELL (2003)

Outstanding Picture Editing

• JUDY GARLAND (2004)

Outstanding Musical Composition in a Non-Fiction Special

• JOHN MUIR (2011)

Academy Awards

Best Feature Documentary

• The ALGONQUIN ROUND TABLE (1987)

Nominations Best Feature Documentary

• ISSAC BASHEVIS SINGER (1987)
• WALDO SALT (1991)
• AL HIRSCHFELD (1997)
• PAUL TAYLOR (1999)

Peabody Awards

• CHARLIE CHAPLIN (1986)
• BUSTER KEATON (1987)
• JOHN HAMMOND (1990)
• PAUL SIMON (1994)
• ALEXANDER CALDER (1999)
• F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (2001)
• BOB DYLAN (2005)
• ANDY WARHOL (2007)
• JEROME ROBBINS (2009)
• JOHN LENNON (2010)
• ELIA KAZAN (2010)
• Charles & Ray Eames (2012)

Grammy Awards

• LOU REED (1998)
• BOB DYLAN (2005)
• THE DOORS  (2009)

Producer’s Guild Award

• Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television (2012)
• Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television (2013)

Chicago International Film Festival Television Gold Hugo Award

• Educational Documentary Series (2015)