{"id":142614,"date":"2025-05-19T15:31:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/19\/eugene-jarecki-wins-golden-globe-prize-for-documentary\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T15:31:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:31:40","slug":"eugene-jarecki-wins-golden-globe-prize-for-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/19\/eugene-jarecki-wins-golden-globe-prize-for-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugene Jarecki Wins Golden Globe Prize for Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/eugene-jarecki\/\" id=\"auto-tag_eugene-jarecki\" data-tag=\"eugene-jarecki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eugene Jarecki<\/a>, director of Julian Assange movie \u201cThe Six Billion Dollar Man,\u201d has been awarded the first-ever Golden Globe Prize for Documentary. His movie world premieres at <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/cannes-film-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cannes-film-festival\" data-tag=\"cannes-film-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cannes Film Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe award, offered by Artemis Rising Foundation, was given to Jarecki on Monday on the Cannes Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJarecki is a two-time winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize, in addition to a number of Emmy and Peabody Awards. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe prize honors a filmmaker for his or her \u201ccontribution in shaping the documentary genre and challenging the way audiences see the world.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe jury consists of president of <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/golden-globes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_golden-globes\" data-tag=\"golden-globes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Golden Globes<\/a>, Helen Hoehne; founder and CEO of Artemis Rising Foundation, Regina Ok. Scully; Academy Award successful producer and co-founder of Impact Partners, Geralyn White Dreyfous; and actor and producer Tessa Thompson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn deciding to award Jarecki, the jury highlighted how \u201chis films combine the skills of a journalist with the voice of a poet.\u201d They recommended him for \u201cbalancing penetrating analysis with fearlessness, compassion and empathy.\u201d They added: \u201cHe helps us broaden our view of what is right and wrong,\u201d and stated that \u201che is not afraid to look \u2018under the hood\u2019 of society and expose what is being rewired without our consent.\u201d They felt general that \u201cJarecki\u2019s films deeply challenge our perspectives, and inspire us to defend our most fundamental freedoms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe jury stated: \u201cEugene Jarecki embodies the very spirit of what this prize was created to honor. His documentaries are fearless, unflinching, and profoundly human \u2013 they don\u2019t just inform, they transform. At a time when truth is under pressure, Eugene\u2019s work reminds us of the power of storytelling to provoke, enlighten, and ultimately defend democracy itself. We are proud to recognize his extraordinary contribution with the first-ever Cannes Golden Globe Prize for Documentary.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Eugene Jarecki, director of Julian Assange movie \u201cThe Six Billion Dollar Man,\u201d has been awarded the first-ever Golden Globe Prize for Documentary. His movie world premieres at Cannes Film Festival. The award, offered by Artemis Rising Foundation, was given to Jarecki on Monday on the Cannes Film Festival. Jarecki is a two-time winner of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":142616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[118,10770,10771,165,5240,3559,3389],"class_list":{"0":"post-142614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood","8":"tag-documentary","9":"tag-eugene","10":"tag-globe","11":"tag-golden","12":"tag-jarecki","13":"tag-prize","14":"tag-wins"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}