The Producers Guild of America (PGA) revealed its 2020 Documentary Motion Picture nominees that will advance to the final voting process for the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards. The Guild’s awards have been established as a bellwether for the Academy Awards, as PGA winners often predict the winners at the Oscars.
In addition to the competitive awards, Ted Sarandos will be recognized with the Guild’s highest honor, the Milestone Award, for his role in creating industry-wide innovation through his leadership at Netflix.
Additionally the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television will be presented to Marta Kauffman for her remarkable impact on the art and craft of television, specifically for her unique ability to create characters and stories that resonate across generations and throughout the world.
Octavia Spencer will receive the Visionary Award for her commitment to sharing inspiring, uplifting stories that add value to society and culture as both a producer and actor
The 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.
The films nominated for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Pictures are listed below in alphabetical order:
Advocate
American Factory
Apollo 11
The Cave
For Sama
Honeyland
One Child Nation