Honoring Impact DOCS high scoring films showcasing exceptional documentary filmmaking through excellence in technical craft and creativity

 

Alexis Smith, Greenstone TV and Bloom Pictures (New Zealand), Te Ara – The Path, Documentary Feature

 

Anthony Sarracco (Canada), LAND OF THORNS, Documentary Feature

 

Arwa Damon and Binnur Karaevli (Turkey), Seize the Summit, Documentary Feature

 

Bill Sarine (USA), Possibilities, Documentary Feature

 

Brian Tadashi Maeda (USA), We said No! No!, Documentary Feature

 

Cameron D’Arcy, School for Life Foundation (Australia), SEEDS: Planting Hope Through Education, Documentary Short

 

Catie Foertsch (USA), What I Want You To Know, Documentary Feature, History / Biographical, Women Filmmakers

 

Chris Charles Farina (USA), A Bridge to Life, Documentary Feature, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising

 

Christopher Walters (USA), Comedy of War:  Laughter in Ukraine, Documentary Feature

 

Conrad Weaver (USA), PTSD911, Documentary Feature

 

David Alvarez Velicia and Juan Ignacio Cuadrado Bueno (Spain), ASTURIAS EMOTION – THE FOUR SEASONS, Documentary Short

 

Erin Vargo (USA), Union Coffee is Hot and Sexy, Documentary Short (Student)

 

Francisca Siza (Portugal), Daughters of Maguey, Documentary Feature, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising

 

Gerry  Potter (Canada), In Search of Professor Precarious, Documentary Feature, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising

 

Gonzalo Murúa Losada (Argentina), Pablo’s Voices, Documentary Feature

 

HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, Part2 Pictures, Wild Elements (USA), Wild Hope: Coral Comeback, Documentary Short

 

Iara Cardoso (Brazil), The Human Era, Documentary Feature, Nature / Environment / Wildlife

 

Joseph Adam LeBaron (USA), Whales of the High Desert, Documentary Short

 

Joseph P. D. McMaster (USA), From Controversy To Cure: Inside the Cambridge Biotech Boom, History / Biographical

 

Josh “Bones” Murphy (USA), The Scale of Hope, Documentary Feature

 

Lee Giat (USA), Wright of Passage – The Pilot, Documentary Short

 

Matthew Williams-Ellis (United Kingdom), Karibu Nyumbani, Nature / Environment / Wildlife, Cinematography

 

Nic Davis and Michel Shane (USA), 21 Miles in Malibu, Use of Film / Video for Social Change

 

Oliver Goetzl (Germany), YELLOWSTONE, Nature / Environment / Wildlife, Direction, Cinematography, Editing

 

Özlem Ayse Özgür, University of Arizona (USA), The Red Bellied Lemur on the Verge, Documentary Short

 

Patrick Baucelin (Martinique), THE COLOR OF SLAVERY, Documentary Feature

 

Patrik Soergel (Switzerland), Mission Asclepios, Documentary Feature, Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational

 

Roy Medawar (USA), The Race of Our Lives, Original Song (I Will Fight composed by Denise Stefanie)

 

Shuja Moore, Do Moore Films (USA), Pardon Me, Documentary Short, Use of Film / Video for Social Change

 

Simone Vrech and Sandra Lopez Cabrera (Italy), Lombard Woman, History / Biographical

 

Steven Cowan and Barry Hal Schienberg (USA), Single-Use Planet, Documentary Feature

 

Tamara Nemirovsky (USA), Second Chances, Documentary Feature

 

Thomas Essig (USA), Something Divine, Documentary Feature, Religion / Ethics

 

Tim Searfoss (USA), One Second at a Time: Battling the Monster of Addiction, Documentary Feature

 

Zeljko Mirkovic (France), Niki Pilic- The Legend, Documentary Feature

 

 

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