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Awards Won and Nominations for NHU Africa Programming

Awards Won and Nominations for NHU Africa Programming

A Kalahari Tail

  • WINNER: Merit Award for Animal Behaviour – IWFF 2009
  • WINNER: ROSCAR Award for best Natural History Production with a Limited Budget – Wild Talk Africa 2009
  • AWARD: Jury Recognition – Japan Wildlife Film Festival 2009
  • SELECTED FOR COMPETITION: Sondrio Festival 2010

Nature of Life

  • WINNER: Prize of Hope – International Festival of Sustainable Development Films – Ekotopfilm 2009
  • NOMINATED: Best Director – Sichuan TV Festival 2009
  • NOMINATED: Best Long Documentary – Sichuan TV Festival 2009
  • HONORABLE MENTION: For Cultural Message – IWFF 2010
  • SELECTED FOR SCREENING: International Nature Film Festival GREEN SCREEN 2010
  • SELECTED: For highlighting problems concerning the environment, its conservation, human activities and sustainable development – Sondrio Festival 2010

Into the Dragon’s Lair

  • HONORABLE MENTION: For Cinematography – IWFF 2010
  • WINNER: Stelvio National Park Award – Sondrio Festival 2010
  • FINALIST: Sound Award – Wildscreen Panda Awards 2010
  • FINALIST: International People & Animals Award – Wildscreen Panda Awards 2010
  • FIRST RUNNER UP: Best Camera Award – International NaturVision Film Festival 2010
  • FINALIST: Broadcast Award – BLUE Ocean Film Festival 2010 – received Honors
  • WINNER: Excellence in Underwater Cinematography Award – BLUE Ocean Film Festival 2010
  • FINALIST: Original Music Score Award – BLUE Ocean Film Festival 2010 – received Honors
  • FINALIST: Excellence in Underwater Cinematography – BLUE Ocean Film Festival 2010 – received Honors
  • SCREENING: Planet in Focus: International Environmental Film & Video Festival October 13-17, 2010
  • SELECTED FOR SCREENING: Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival 2010
  • SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: The World Festival of Underwater Pictures, October 2010
  • PRIZE FOR THE BEST MUSICAL ADAPTATION: The World Festival of Underwater Pictures, October 2010
  • WINNER: Best Cinematographer in a Wildlife Programme, SAFTA (South African Film and Television Awards), February 2011
  • WINNER: Best Wildlife Programme, SAFTA (South African Film and Television Awards), February 2011
  • WINNER: Best Director in a Wildlife Programme, SAFTA (South African Film and Television Awards), February 2011
  • SCREENING: Geography of Hope Film Festival, California, 25 – 27 February 2011

Wild Walk

  • AWARD: Best “Out of Africa” Mini Series on Indian Television – The Indian Television Academy 2009

Gorillas: A Journey for Survival

  • SELECTED FOR SCREENING: Ecozine International Film Festival and Environment 2010, 14-23 May, Zaragoza, Spain
  • WINNER: Wildlife VAASA Festival – Best Environmental / Conservation Award

Antarctica: Journey into the White Desert

  • HONORABLE MENTION: For Creative Approach – IWFF 2010
  • HONORABLE MENTION: For Storytelling – IWFF 2010

The Search for the Knynsa Elephants

  • HONORABLE MENTION: For Graphics & Animation – IWFF 2010

Out of Africa: Frogs in Decline

  • FINALIST: For Biodiversity Award – International Nature Film Festival GREEN SCREEN 2010

Iceman: The Lewis Gordon Pugh Story

  • WINNER: Best Expedition Adventure Award , International NaturVision Film Festival 2010
  • SCREENING: Filmfest Vimperk, Czech Republic, 5 – 8 October 2010

The Giant Pink S

  • SELECTED: For highlighting problems concerning the environment, its conservation, human activities and sustainable development – Sondrio Festival 2010, winners announced in October 2010.