Sugarcane Leads Cinema Eye Honors Nominations

Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie’s Sugarcane leads the nominations for the 18th Annual Cinema Eye Honors with six nods including Outstanding Nonfiction Feature and Outstanding Direction. Elsewhere, Dahomey, Eno, Frida and No Other Land all earned five nominations each.

The Cinema Eye Honors awards ceremony will take place at the New York Academy of Medicine in East Harlem on January 9. Full list of nominations below.

Nonfiction Feature Film

Black Box Diaries

Shiori Ito, Eric Nyari, Hanna Aqvilin, Ema Ryan Yamazaki, Yuta Okamura, Yuichiro Otsuka, Mark Degli Antoni and Andrew Tracy

Dahomey

Mati Diop, Eve Robin, Judith Lou Levy, Gabriel Gonzalez, Joséphine Drouin Viallard and Nicolas Becker

Daughters

Natalie Rae, Angela Patton, Lisa Mazzotta, Justin Benoliel, James Cunningham, Mindy Goldberg, Sam Bisbee, Kathryn Everett, Laura Choi Raycroft, Adrian Aurelius, Philip Nicolai Flindt, Michael Cambio Fernandez and Kelsey Lu

Look Into My Eyes

Lana Wilson, Kyle Martin, Hannah Buck and Stephen Maing

No Other Land

Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor, Fabien Greenberg, Bård Kjøge Rønning, Julius Pollux Rothlaender and Bård Harazi Farbu

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Johan Grimonprez, Daan Milius, Rémi Grellety, Jonathan Wannyn, Rik Chaubet, Ranko Pauković and Alek Bunic Goosse

Sugarcane

Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie, Kellen Quinn, Christopher LaMarca, Nathan Punwar, Maya Daisy Hawke, Mali Obomsawin, Martin Czembor, Andrea Bella, Michael Feuser and Ed Archie Noisecat

Direction

Mati Diop for Dahomey

Gary Hustwit for Eno

Lana Wilson for Look Into My Eyes

Elizabeth Lo for Mistress Dispeller

Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor for No Other Land

Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie for Sugarcane

Stephen Maing and Brett Story for Union

Editing

Maya Tippet and Marley McDonald for Eno

Alexandra Strauss for Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

Carla Gutiérrez for Frida

Charlotte Tourres for Intercepted

Hannah Buck for Look Into My Eyes

Rik Chaubet for Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Production

Shane Boris, Odessa Rae and Talal Derki for Hollywoodgate

Emma D. Miller, Elizabeth Lo and Maggie Li for Mistress Dispeller

Fabien Greenberg and Bård Kjøge Rønning for No Other Land

Paula DuPre’ Pesmen, Aniela Sidorska, Camilla Mazzaferro and Olivia Ahnemann for Porcelain War

Emily Kassie and Kellen Quinn for Sugarcane

Mars Verrone and Samantha Curley for Union

Cinematography

Joséphine Drouin Viallard for Dahomey

Elizabeth Lo for Mistress Dispeller

Satya Rai Nagpual for Nocturnes

Andrey Stefanov for Porcelain War

Christopher LaMarca for Sugarcane

Olivier Sarbil for Viktor

Original Score

Wally Badarou and Dean Blunt for Dahomey

Alexeï Aïgui for Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

Victor Hernández Stumpfhauser for Frida

Nainita Dasai for Nocturnes

Uno Helmersson for The Remarkable Life of Ibelin

Mali Obomsawin for Sugarcane

Sound Design

Nicolas Becker for Dahomey

Nas Parkash and Patrick Fripp for Eno

Alex Lane for Intercepted

Tom Paul, Shreyank Nanjappa and Sukanto Mazumder for Nocturnes

Ranko Pauković and Alek Bunic Goosse for Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Peter Albrechtsen, Nicolas Becker and Heikki Kossi for Viktor

Visual Design

Brendan Dawes for Eno

Sofía Inés Cázares and Renata Galindo for Frida

Howard Baker for Piece by Piece

Brendan Bellomo and BluBlu Studios for Porcelain War

Agniia Galdanova for Queendom

Rasmus Tukia and Ada Wikdahl for The Remarkable Life of Ibelin

Audience Choice Award Long List

Copa 71
Directed by Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine

Daughters
Directed by Natalie Rae and Angela Patton

Frida
Directed by Carla Gutiérrez

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Directed by Lucy Walker

Porcelain War
Directed by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev

The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
Directed by Benjamin Ree

Skywalkers: A Love Story
Directed by Jeff Zimbalist

Sugarcane
Directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Directed by Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui

Will and Harper
Directed by Josh Greenbaum

The Unforgettables Honorees

Shiori Ito
Black Box Diaries

Brian Eno
Eno

Lhakpa Sherpa
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham
No Other Land

Patrice Jetter
Patrice: The Movie

Jenna Marvin
Queendom

Chris Smalls
Union

Harper Steele
Will and Harper

Broadcast Film

Bread & Roses
Directed by Sahra Mani
Apple TV+

Girls State
Directed by Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss
Apple TV+

Great Photo, Lovely Life: Facing a Family’s Secrets
Directed by Amanda Mustard and Rachel Beth Anderson
HBO

The Lady Bird Diaries
Directed by Dawn Porter
Hulu

Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
Directed by Jeremy O. Harris
HBO

Spermworld
Directed by Lance Oppenheim
FX


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Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.