“Come See Me within the Good Gentle,” Ryan White’s shifting documentary in regards to the final 12 months within the lifetime of poet Andrea Gibson and their associate Megan Falley, was named the perfect nonfiction movie of 2025 on the nineteenth annual Cinema Eye Honors, which passed off on Thursday evening in New York Metropolis.
“The Story of Silyan” received the Viewers Alternative Award.
Geeta Gandbhir received the course award for “The Excellent Neighbor,” whereas the manufacturing class resulted in a tie between Petra Costa and Alessandra Orofino for “Apocalypse within the Tropics” and Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman for “The Alabama Resolution.”
“Seeds” received the award for the perfect debut movie, whereas “To the West in Zapata” received the Highlight Award for a movie that warrants wider publicity, and “The Voice of Hind Rajab” received the Hererodox Award for a movie that mixes nonfiction and fiction methods.
Craft awards went to the cinematography of “Seeds,” the enhancing of “The Excellent Neighbor,” the visible design of “It’s By no means Over, Jeff Buckley,” the sound design of “Deaf President Now!” and the rating to “Come See Me within the Good Gentle.”
Broadcast winners included “Conan O’Brien Should Go” for anthology collection, “Social Research” for nonfiction collection and “Pee-wee as Himself” for broadcast movie.
The Cinema Eye winner has gone on to win the Oscar for Greatest Documentary Characteristic 5 occasions in its first 18 years, with a type of matches coming final 12 months with “No Different Land.” Lately, because the Academy’s Documentary Department has gotten greater, extra worldwide and extra adventurous, the overlap has gotten extra pronounced.
“Come See Me within the Good Gentle” is without doubt one of the 15 movies on the shortlist for the Oscars’ documentary function class, and so are different Cinema Eye winners “The Alabama Resolution,” “Apocalypse within the Tropics,” “The Excellent Neighbor” and “Seeds.”
The ceremony passed off on the New York Academy of Medication in East Harlem.
Right here is the total checklist of winners:
Characteristic: “Come See Me within the Good Gentle” — Ryan White, Jessica Hargrave, Tig Notaro, Stef Willen, Brandon Somerhalder, Berenice Chávez, Blake Neely, Dave Richards, Brent Kiser, Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley
Path: Geeta Gandbhir — “The Excellent Neighbor”
Enhancing: Viridiana Lieberman — “The Excellent Neighbor”
Manufacturing (TIE): Petra Costa and Alessandra Orofino — “Apocalypse within the Tropics” and Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman — “The Alabama Resolution”
Cinematography: Brittany Shyne — “Seeds”
Unique Music Rating: Blake Neely — “Come See Me within the Good Gentle”
Sound Design: James LeBrecht, Greg Francis and Nina Hartstone — “Deaf President Now”
Visible Design: Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Josh Shaffner — “It’s By no means Over, Jeff Buckley”
Debut: “Seeds” — Directed by Brittany Shyne
Highlight Award: “To the West, in Zapata” — Directed by David Bim
Heterodox Award: “The Voice of Hind Rajab” – Kaouther Ben Hania
Viewers Alternative Prize: “The Story of Silyan” — Directed by Tamara Kotevska
Broadcast Movie: “Pee-wee as Himself” — Directed by Matt Wolf
Nonfiction Collection: “Social Research” — Directed by Lauren Greenfield
Anthology Collection: “Conan O’Brien Should Go” — Government producers Conan O’Brien and Jeff Ross
Broadcast Enhancing: “Social Research” — Edited by Alyse Ardell Spiegel, Helen Kearns, Catherine Bull and Charles Little II
Broadcast Cinematography “Omnivore” — Administrators of images Tom Elliott, Sy Turnbull and Jurgen Lisse
Nonfiction Brief Movie: “All of the Empty Rooms” – directed by Joshua Seftel
Unforgettables Honorees
Noam Shuster-Eliassi — “Coexistence, My Ass!”
Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley — “Come See Me within the Good Gentle”
Seymour Hersh — “Cowl-Up”
Sara Shahverdi — “Reducing Via Rocks”
Pavel Talankin — “Mr. No one In opposition to Putin”
Jacinda Ardern — “Prime Minister”
Fatma Hassona — “Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Stroll”
