Awards
Grand Prize for Society
Jade Kunlun Awards
2010 World Mountain
Documentary Film Festival
Qinghai, China
Best Documentary
Audience Award
Mendocino Film Festival
May 29 – 31, 2009
Henry Hampton Award for Excellence in Film and Digital Media 2009
Council on Foundations, May 2009
Best Documentary
International Images Film Festival for Women,
February 6 – 7, 2009
Zimbabwe
Prix Du Public (Audience Choice Prize) 2008
Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal (RIDM),
November 13 – 23, 2008
Montreal, Quebec
Prix Ecocamera (Ecocamera Award) 2008
Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire du Montréal (RIDM),
November 13 – 23, 2008
Montreal, Quebec
The Harold & Margaret Blank Award for Storytelling
Vermont International Film Festival, October 23 – 26, 2008
Burlington, Vermont
Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award
Durban International Film Festival, July-August 2008
Durban, South Africa
Green Cinema Award
Maui Film Festival, June 2008
Maui, Hawaii
Audience Award
Projecting Change Film Festival, May 2008
Vancouver, BC
Audience Award Winner
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, April 2008
Toronto, Canada
Full Frame Women in Leadership Award
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 2008
Durham, North Carolina
Nashville Women in Film & Television Award for Best Feature Length Film Directed or Co-Directed by a Woman
Nashville Film Festival, April 2008
Nashville, Tennessee
Best Documentary Feature, Honorable Mention
Nashville Film Festival, April 2008
Nashville, Tennessee