AWARDS HISTORY

Academy Award® Nominee:
Best Documentary Short Subject
88th Academy Awards, 28 February 2016. Los Angeles, California.

Grierson Award Nominee: Best Newcomer Documentary

44th British Grierson Documentary Awards, 7 November 2016. London, England.


Canadian Screen Awards Nominee:

- Best Direction in a Documentary Program

- Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series
- Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series

- Barbara Sears Award for Best Visual Research

2017 Canadian Screen Awards, 7 March 2017. Toronto, Canada.

International Documentary Association Awards Nominee: Best Short Film

31st IDA Documentary Awards, 5 December 2015. Los Angeles, California. 


Warsaw Jewish Film Festival Winner: Best Short Documentary
Awarded to Adam Benzine. 14th Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, 27 November 2016. Warsaw, Poland.


Cinema Eye Honors Nominee: Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Short Filmmaking

9th Cinema Eye Honors ceremony, 13 January 2016. New York City, New York. 
 

Canadian Cinema Editors Awards Winner: Best Editing in Documentary - Short Form

Awarded to Tiffany Beaudin. 2016 Canadian Cinema Editors Awards, 2 June 2016. Toronto, Canada.


Thessaloniki Documentary Festival Winner: Audience Award for Best International Short Documentary

Awarded to Adam Benzine. 18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, 20 March 2016. Thessaloniki, Greece.


Hot Docs Honourable Mention: Best Mid-Length Documentary Competition
22nd Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival, 1 May 2015. Toronto, Canada. 


Banff Rockie Awards Nominee: 

- Best History & Biography Program

- Best Francophone Program
38th Banff World Media Festival Rockie Awards, 12 June 2017. Banff, Canada.

Los Angeles Italia Film Festival Winner: Best Short Film of the Year

Awarded to Adam Benzine. 11th Los Angeles Italia Film Festival, 21 February 2016. Los Angeles, California