The PGA Awards have announced their nominees for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Pictures, and three of seven titles are helmed by women.
Sara Dosa’s “Fire of Love,” a visually dazzling tribute to volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft landed a nod, as did Kathryn Ferguson’s “Nothing Compares,” a portrait of controversial Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, and Margaret Brown’s “Descendant,” which spotlights the search for The Clotilda, the last known ship to arrive in the United States illegally carrying enslaved Africans.
Surprisingly, “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” Laura Poitras’ ode to artist Nan Goldin, didn’t snag a nomination. The doc took home Venice Film Fest’s top prize, the Golden Lion,