The International Documentary Association last night announced their IDA Awards winners. The likes of For Sama, Honeyland and American Factory all came away with prizes. Here are the winners in full:
Best Feature
For Sama – Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts
Best Director
American Factory – Julia Reichert, Steven Bognar
Best Short
Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl) – Carol Dysinger
Best Multi-Part Documentary
Leaving Neverland – Dan Reed
Best Curated Series
Dokumania – Anders Bruus
Best Episodic Series
Abstract: The Art of Design – Scott Dadich, Morgan Neville, Dave O’Connor, Justin Wilkes, Jon Kamen
Best Short Form Series
A Moment in Mexico – The New York Times Op-Docs – Kathleen Lingo, Lindsay Crouse
Best Audio Documentary
A Sense of Quietness – Eleanor McDowall, Alan Hall, Rachel Hooper
Best Music Documentary
Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé – Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
David L. Wolper Student Documentary Award
Brewed In Palestine – Emma Schwartz
Best Cinematography
Honeyland – Fejmi Daut, Samir Ljuma
Best Editing
Midnight Family – Luke Lorentzen, Paloma López Carillo
Best Writing
The Cave – Feras Fayyad, Alisar Hasan
Best Music Score
The Raft – Hans Appelqvist
Pare Lorentz Award
Honeyland – Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov
ABC News VideoSource Award
Mike Wallace Is Here – Avi Belkin
Career Achievement Award
Freida Lee Mock
Amicus Award
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Courage Under Fire Award
Waad Al-Kateab
Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award
Rachel Lears
Pioneer Award
Cinereach
Truth To Power Award
Leah Remini
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