CINE Board Members Suzanne Arden (left) and Ronnie Gunnerson enjoy the reception

PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger (far right) and guests at the reception

Guests from CINE sponsor CNN, including CINE Board Member Kathy Slobogin (far left)

CINE President Donald Thoms (left), Lifetime Achievement Honoree Edward James Olmos and Board Member Sandie Viquez Pedlow at the reception

CINE Board Member Bill Reilly (left) with former CINE Executive Director David Weiss and Boston Globe television reporter Joanna Weiss at the reception

CINE Masters Series Award winners (from left to right) Stanley Nelson (American Experience: Jonestown), Stephen Segaller (Wide Angle: Gutted), Adam Segaller and Tom Casciato (AIR: Blame Somebody Else) at the reception

Reception of the CINE Gala on the terrace of the Newseum’s First Amendment Conference Center, with a stunning view of the U.S. Capitol and Pennsylvania Avenue

CINE Masters Award trophies onstage at the CINE Awards Ceremony

President Donald Thoms salutes the CINE sponsors during the Awards Ceremony

Senior Vice President of Broadcasting and Deputy Director of the Newseum Jack Hurley welcomes the crowd to the Newseum

CINE Trailblazer Award Honoree Gwen Ifill (far right) enjoys the ceremony

NBC Today Show Correspondent Bob Dotson serves as Master of Ceremonies for the event, his 17th time as host

Masters Award winner Ken Crawford (Glimpse of Life) accepts his award

Graphics for the Independent Division award presentation

Steven Fischer (at microphone) and Craig Herron (center) accept the Masters Award for Freedom Dance. As Masters winners for the Independent Division, Fischer, Herron and Dan DeVivo (Crossing Arizona) received production grants from CINE Sponsor Henninger Media Services, presented by founder and CEO Rob Henninger (left)

Gwen Ifill addresses the audience while accepting her CINE Trailblazer Award

U.S. Representative Hilda Solis (D-CA) introduces Lifetime Achievement Honoree Edward James Olmos

Melanie Jones, CINE Board Member and a Regional Account Manager for CINE sponsor Kodak, describes the film stock grant awarded to the two student Award of Excellence winners

CINE Awards Ceremony held in the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Theater, one of the many beautiful facilities at the Newseum

Ken Goldstein, Worldwide Liability Manager at Chubb Specialty Insurance, introduces the Chubb/CINE Student Scholarship, which will provide the student Award of Excellence winners with a cash prize and a media clearance services grant

Award of Excellence winner Sean J.S. Jourdan (An Open Door) accepts his award and prizes from Kodak and Chubb

Stephen Segaller from Thirteen/WNET New York accepts the Masters Award in the News Division for Wide Angle: Gutted

Tom Casciato, Executive Producer of AIR: America&rsqo;s Investigative Reports “Blame Somebody Else” receives the Masters Series Award

CINE Golden Eagle Award winner James Cooney and Jennifer Antelman pose with the Golden Eagle trophy

Dan DeVivo, a Masters Award winner in the Independent division for Crossing Arizona

Student Award of Excellence winner Andrew Huang (Doll Face) with fellow USC filmmaker (and CINE Golden Eagle winner) Christina Frenzel

Terry Rieser and Gina Delio of TAG Creative with the Masters Award they received for L’Oréal Paris “HIP”

Acclaimed filmmaker Stanley Nelson receives the Masters Series Award for his film American Experience - Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

John Boland of PBS accepts the Masters Series Award for P.O.V.: The Boys of Baraka, a winner in the Professional Non-Fiction Division

Golden Eagle Award displayed at the Awards Gala reception

Graphics for the presentation of the student film awards

Edward James Olmos addresses the audience during his acceptance of the Lifetime Achievement Award