Silver Docs Film Festival Awards 2009
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival Awards
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival: June 15-22 in Washington, D.C.
Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher’s October Country (top) depicts the multi-generational story of an American working-class family coping with myriad problems, from poverty to war. Andrew Thompson and Lucy Bailey’s Mugabe and the White African chronicles the fight of a white family to protect their land from deranged Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe.
Sterling US Feature Award: OCTOBER COUNTRY
Sterling World Feature Award: MUGABE AND THE WHITE AFRICAN
Sterling Short Award: 12 NOTES DOWN
Special Jury Mention: SALT
Music Documentary Award: RISEUP
Special Jury Mention: SOUL POWER
The Cinematic Vision Award: OLD PARTNER
The WITNESS Award Goes: GOOD FORTUNE
Writers Guild of America [...]
