The Loughinisland massacre documentary No Stone Unturned, directed by Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney and produced by Belfast based production company Fine Point Films has been nominated for an Emmy Award.
Gibney’s film has been nominated in the Outstanding Investigative Documentary category in the 40th News and Documentary Emmy Awards, which celebrates the best talent in news and journalism from around the world.
“We are overwhelmed with the news that No Stone Unturned has been nominated for a prestigious Emmy award. The team behind this film, both in New York and Belfast, was determined to shine a light on this very dark moment in our history.
“No one has been held accountable for the murder of six men at Loughinisland over 25-years ago.
“Alex Gibney is a master storyteller and we thank him for bringing his immense skills to bear on this story.
Trevor Birney (producer No Stone Unturned)
The News and Documentary Emmy awards ceremony will take place on 24th September in New York City and will be attended by over 1,000 people from television and news media, as well as documentary producers and journalists.
Fine Point Films have also produced George Best: All By Himself, Emmy nominated film Elián and the most successful Northern Irish film of all time, Bobby Sands: 66 Days.