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Festivals and Awards
This list shows some of the Screen Australia documentary programs that have screened in festivals or won awards in recent months, as well as some upcoming screenings.
Click on a particular title to find out more about that program (including a comprehensive list of festivals and awards) or to place an order.
Note: these are festival dates, not the screening dates for programs.
| Date | Program | Festival | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
January 2010 | |||
| 27/1/2010 | Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing | Pacific International Documentary Film Festival (FIFO) | Episode 1 selected for Official Competition. |
December 2009 | |||
| 27/12/2009 | Rosa's Journey - The Story of a Nation | Woodford Folk Festival | |
| 21/12/2009 | Honeybee Blues | Sydney Morning Herald Couch Potato Awards | Winner - Best Local Documentary Feature |
| 21/12/2009 | Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing | Sydney Morning Herald Couch Potato Awards | Winner - Best Local Documentary Series |
| 11/12/2009 | Tackling Peace | AFI (Australian Film Institute) Awards | Finalist - Award for Best Documentary Under One Hour |
November 2009 | |||
| 29/11/2009 | Honeybee Blues | Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival | |
| 10/11/2009 | Honeybee Blues | Columbus International Film & Video Festival | Honourable Mention - Chris Awards |
October 2009 | |||
| 27/10/2009 | Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing | NSW Premier's History Awards | Shortlisted for the Multimedia History Prize |
| 23/10/2009 | Menzies and Churchill at War | ATOM (Australian Teachers of Media) Awards | Finalist - Best Documentary General |
| 23/10/2009 | DIY DOCO | ATOM (Australian Teachers of Media) Awards | Winner - Best Instructional / Training Resource, Winner - Best Multimedia Learning Resource, Finalist - Best Secondary Education Resource. |
| 19/10/2009 | Honeybee Blues | Ekotopfilm - International Festival of Sustainable Development Films | |
August 2009 | |||
| 12/8/2009 | Feral Peril | Globians Doc Fest Berlin | |
| 5/8/2009 | DIY DOCO | The Australian Educational Publishing Awards | Winner - Best Secondary Educational Website |
July 2009 | |||
| 9/7/2009 | Captain Cook - Obsession and Discovery | The Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History | Shortlisted |
| 6/7/2009 | Darwin's Brave New World | RomaFictionFest | Finalist - DocuFiction section |
June 2009 | |||
| 21/6/2009 | Tackling Peace | Australian Film Festival in Israel | Opening Night Film |
May 2009 | |||
| 30/5/2009 | Mawson - Life and Death in Antarctica | Etonnants Voyageurs - International Festival of Books and Films | |
| 26/5/2009 | Christmas Lights | St Kilda Film Festival | Finalist - Best Documentary / Top 100 shorts |
| 25/5/2009 | Feral Peril | Reel Earth - the Aotearoa Environmental Film Festival | Finalist - International Features Competition |
| 9/5/2009 | Feral Peril | International Wildlife Film Festival | Winner - Best Narration Award, Winner - Merit Award for Editing, Winner - Merit Award for Script. |
| 9/5/2009 | MobiDocs | Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival | 'Country Song' screening as part of Warwick Thornton in conversation with Margaret Pomeranz. |
| 5/5/2009 | Menzies and Churchill at War | Focal Awards | Finalist - Best Use of Footage in Factual Productions |
| 3/5/2009 | Who Do You Think You Are? | TV Week Logie Awards | Finalist - Most Outstanding Factual Program |