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‘Fragments’ tops Documentary Achievement Awards
The International Documentary Assn (a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to supporting the efforts of nonfiction film and video makers throughout the United States and the world, and who also publish a monthly mag) choose James Longley’s Iraq In Fragments as the best feature-length documentary of the year. The other final noms in the same category were Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington
Anymore?, Deliver Us From Evil, Showbusiness: A Season to Remember and Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars.
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The International Documentary Assn (a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to supporting the efforts of nonfiction film and video makers throughout the United States and the world, and who also publish a monthly mag) choose James Longley’s Iraq In Fragments as the best feature-length documentary of the year. The other final noms in the same category were Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington
Anymore?, Deliver Us From Evil, Showbusiness: A Season to Remember and Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars.
Other winners were:
Best short documentary: Marcelo Bukin – Angel’s Fire (Fuego de Angel)
Pare Lorentz Award (recognizing a documentary filmmaker who represents both an activist spirit and a lyrical vision): Davis Guggenheim’s An Inconvenient Truth
Courage Under Fire Award: Andrew Berends – The Blood of
My Brother
The Jacqueline Donnet Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award: Christopher Quinn – God Grew Tired of Us
David L. Wolper Student Documentary Achievement Award: Carrie Lozano Reporter Zero
Scholar and critic Dr. Patricia Aufderheide was honored with the IDA Preservation & Scholarship Award.
IDA Award for a
Continuing Series: PBS’ “American Experience”
IDA Award for a Limited Series: “Off to War”
The ABC News Video Source Award: Stanley Nelson for Jonestown: The Life and Death of the Peoples Temple
