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Legacy Award

The Legacy Award is given to a film that embodies the Cinema Eye mission statement of recognizing and honoring exemplary craft and innovation in nonfiction film as well as being a film that has inspired a new generation of filmmakers to create art in the nonfiction realm.

  1. Recipient · 2011

    Grey Gardens

2011 Honors

2011 Honors

1 Honoree

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2010 Honoree Sherman’s March
Recipient · 2010

Sherman’s March

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