The New Yorker Wins Three National Magazine Awards
Briefly

The short documentary "Incident," directed by Bill Morrison and produced by Jamie Kalven, received the National Magazine Award for Video and was nominated for an Academy Award. It utilizes footage from police surveillance and body cameras to critically analyze the police shooting of Chicago barber Harith Augustus. In related news, The New Yorker also earned two ASME awards for visual excellence, showcasing outstanding photography and design, alongside recognizing Marella Gayla as an ASME NEXT Award winner for promising young journalists. This reflects the publication's commitment to impactful storytelling and excellence in visual arts.
"Incident," a short documentary directed by Bill Morrison and produced by Jamie Kalven, examines the police shooting of Harith Augustus, winning the National Magazine Award for Video."
The film received significant recognition for its raw portrayal of systemic issues, combining real footage with narrative to evoke discussions on police violence and racial tensions.
Winning two ASME Awards for Design and Photography shows the magazine's commitment to visual excellence, particularly highlighted by McGinley's portraits of celebrity Yang.
Marella Gayla's ASME NEXT Award showcases the magazine's support for young talent, emphasizing a generation of journalists focused on impactful storytelling.
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