
American Masters
American Masters
59 Nominations
20 Emmys

Outstanding Music Composition For A Documentary Series Or Special (Original Dramatic Score) - 2021
Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
PBS
A Production of KPJR Films, LLC in association with American Masters Pictures
Kathryn Bostic, Composer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2021
PBS
American Masters Pictures
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Alicia Keys, Executive Producer
Lacey Schwartz Delgado, Executive Producer
Mehret Mandefro, Executive Producer
Elliott Halpern, Executive Producer
Elizabeth Trojian, Executive Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2020
PBS
Thirteen Productions, LLC
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Jay Alix, Executive Producer
Una Jackman, Executive Producer
Suzi Dietz, Executive Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Jeff Kaufman, Producer
Marcia S. Ross, Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2019
PBS
Thirteen Productions, LLC
Michael Kantor, Producer/Executive Producer
Sally Rosenthal, Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2018
PBS
American Masters Pictures and Thirteen Productions, LLC
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Chiz Schultz, Executive Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Tracy Heather Strain, Produced by
Randall MacLowry, Produced by

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2017
PBS
Loki Films, LLC and Thirteen Productions, LLC for WNET
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Suzanne Hillinger, Producer
Brent Miller, Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2016
PBS
A Jumer Productions/Witnesses Documentary Productions/Bennington Productions
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Julian Schlossberg, Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2015
PBS
A Production of THIRTEEN's American Masters for WNET
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Michael Kantor, Executive Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Producer
Robert Trachtenberg, Produced by

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2014
PBS
A Production of THIRTEEN's American Masters for WNET
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer / Series Producer
Junko Tsunashima, Supervising Producer
Dori Berinstein, Produced by

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming - 2014
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train A Comin'
PBS
Eddie Kramer, Music Mixing
Steve Crook, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming - 2014
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train A Comin'
PBS

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming - 2013
Mel Brooks: Make A Noise
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Asako Ushio
Robert Trachtenberg

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2013
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy
Julie Sacks
Prudence Glass
Jessica Levin

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2013
Mel Brooks: Make A Noise
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Robert Trachtenberg

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2012
Johnny Carson: King Of Late Night
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Peter Jones, Written by

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2012
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer for American Masters
Robert B. Weide, Producer
Erik Gordon, Executive Producer
Andrew Karsch, Executive Producer
Michael Peyser, Executive Producer
Brett Ratner, Executive Producer
Fisher Stevens, Executive Producer

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2012
Woody Allen: A Documentary
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Robert B. Weide, Director

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming - 2012
Johnny Carson: King Of Late Night
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Mark Catalena, Editor

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming - 2011
LENNONYC
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Ed Campbell, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2011
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Stanley Buchthal, Executive Producer
Michael Cohl, Executive Producer
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer
Michael Epstein, Producer
Jessica Levin, Producer

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2011
A Letter To Elia/Reflecting On Kazan
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Martin Scorsese, Directed by
Kent Jones, Directed by

Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score) - 2011
John Muir In The New World
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Garth Neustadter, Music by

Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming - 2011
Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise Of The Singer-Songwriter
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Nicola Marsh, Director of Photography
Arlene Nelson, Director of Photography

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2011
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Deborah Wallach, Sound Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming - 2011
LENNONYC
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Ed Barteski, Editor
Deborah Peretz, Editor

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2010
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer
John Beug, Producer
Jeffrey Jampol, Producer
Dick Wolf, Producer
Peter Jankowski, Produced By

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2009
Jerome Robbins: Something To Dance About
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Amanda Vaill, Writer

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2009
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer
Judy Kinberg, Producer

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2009
Glass: A Portrait Of Philip In Twelve Parts
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Stephen R. Smith, Sound Supervisor
Peter Smith, Dialogue Editor/Music Editor
Tom Heuzenroeder, Sound Effects Editor
Adrian Medhurst, Sound Effects Editor
Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - 2009
Ron Rifkin, as Narrator
Jerome Robbins: Something To Dance About
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2008
Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Jason King, Sound Mixer

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2008
Les Paul: Chasing Sound
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
John Paulson, Sound Editor

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2008
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer
Jim Brown, Produced By
Michael Cohl, Produced By
William Eigen, Produced By

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2007
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Richard Fairbanks, Sound Editor
Pamela Scott Arnold, Music Editor

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2007
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer for American Masters
Prudence Glass, Series Producer for American Masters
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer for American Masters
Donald Rosenfeld, Produced By
Daniel Wolf, Produced By
RIC BURNS, Produced By
Peter Brant, Executive Producer
Larry Gagosian, Executive Producer
Diane Von Furstenberg, Executive Producer

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2007
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
James Sanders, Written By
RIC BURNS, Written By

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2007
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Ed Campbell, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Ken Bowser, Written by

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Small Team Entries - Primarily Single-Camera Productions) - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Steven Wechsler, Editor

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Martin Scorsese, Director

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Tom Fleischman, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer/Producer
Jeff Rosen, Producer
Julie Sacks, Series Supervising Producer
Martin Scorsese, Producer
Nigel Sinclair, Producer
Anthony Wall, Producer

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Small Team Entries - Primarily Single-Camera Productions) - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
David Tedeschi, Edited by

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Jennifer Dunnington, Music Editor
Annette Kudrak, Music Editor
Frederic Rosenberg, Dialogue Editor
Philip Stockton, Sound Supervisor
Allan Zaleski

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
DeWitt Sage, Written by

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2006
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Sam Pollard, Director

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Writer
Stephen Stept, Writer

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Ed Campbell, Sound Mixer

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Susan Lacy, Director

Outstanding Nonfiction Series - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
George Feltenstein, Executive Producer
John Fricke, Producer
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer/Producer
Roger Mayer, Executive Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Margaret Crimmins, Sound Editor
GREG SMITH, Sound Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2004
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN

Outstanding Nonfiction Series (Traditional) - 2003
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Prudence Glass, Series Producer
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Anne Makepeace, Producer
Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer

Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2003
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Peter Waggoner, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera) - 2003
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Jeffrey Stern, Sound Editor

Outstanding Non-Fiction Series (Informational) (Area Award: Possibility Of One, More Than One Or No - 2001
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Tamar Hacker, Producer
Susan Lacy, Executive Producer
Pamela Wagner, Producer/Director
Thomas Wagner, Producer/Writer

Outstanding Non-Fiction Series - 2000
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Karen Bernstein
Michael Epstein
Tamar Hacker
Susan Lacy

Outstanding Non-Fiction Series - 1999
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Tamar Hacker
Susan Lacy

Outstanding Achievement In Non-Fiction Programming - Picture Editing - 1999
PBS
A Production of American Masters for THIRTEEN
Deborah Peretz


2014 Creative Arts Thank You Cam: Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming
Eddie Kramer receives the 2014 Creative Arts Emmy for Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming.