Documentary Edge Awards
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| Location | Auckland and Wellington,
 New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Festival date | 11 days |
| Language | International |
| Website | docedge |
This article lists awards won at the New Zealand film festival formerly known as the DOCNZ Film Festival, then Documentary Edge Festival and now branded Doc Edge, since its inaugural edition in 2005 until 2012.
Awards 2012
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinterlys | Best International Short Documentary | Skule Eriksen |  Norway |
| The Interrupters | Best International Feature Documentary,
Best International Director, Best World Cinema |
Steve James |  United States |
| Five Star Existence | Best Future Watch | Sonja Lindén |  Sweden
|
| Malaki — Scent of an Angel | Best Arab Spring | Kahlil Dreifus Zaarour |  Lebanon |
| Who killed Chea Vichea? | Best Human Rights | Bradley Cox |  Thailand
|
| Life in Stills | Best Generations | Tamar Tal |  Israel |
| Incessant Visions | Best Heroes and Incons | Duki Dror | Israel |
| Andrew Bird: Fever Year | Best Culture Vultures | Xan Aranda | United States |
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intersexion | Best Feature Documentary
Best Editing |
Grant Lahood | New Zealand |
| Gone Curling | Best Short Documentary | Roland Kahurangi
Rachael Patching |
New Zealand |
| River Dog | Best Emerging Filmmaker | James Muir | New Zealand |
| View From Olympus | Best Director | Geoffrey Cawthorn | New Zealand |
| Yakel 3D | Best Cinematography | Rachael Wilson | New Zealand |
Awards 2011
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mystery of Flying Kicks | Best International Short Documentary | Matthew Bate |  Australia |
| Into Eternity | Best International Editing | Michael Madsen |  Denmark
|
| Steam of Life | Best International Cinematography | Joonas Berghäll
Mika Hotakainen |
 Finland |
| Leave Them Laughing | Best On the Edge | John Zaritsky |  Canada
|
| Enemies of the People | Best International Director
Best International Feature Documentary |
Rob Lemkin
Thet Sambath |
 Cambodia
|
| Precious Life | Best International Director | Shlomi Eldar | Israel |
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiding Behind the Green Screen | Best Emerging Filmmaker,
Best Short Documentary |
Paora Joseph | New Zealand |
| Donated to Science | Best Director | Paul Trotman | New Zealand |
| I Am the River | Best Feature Documentary,
Best Cinematography, Best Editing |
Luigi Cutore
Mark McNeill |
New Zealand |
| This Way of Life | Best Contribution to the NZ Industry | Thomas Burstyn | New Zealand |
| The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls | Best Contribution to the NZ Industry | Leanne Pooley | New Zealand |
Awards 2010
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Solitary Life of Cranes | Best International Short Documentary | Eva Weber |  UK |
| Last Train Home | Best International Feature Documentary | Lixin Fan | Canada |
| Stolen | Best International Editing | Violeta Ayala
Daniel Fallshaw |
Australia |
| At the Edge of the World | Best International Cinematography | Dan Stone | United States |
| Defamation | Best International Director | Yoav Shamir | Israel Denmark
|
| Petition | Best International Director | Zhao Liang |  China  Switzerland
|
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance of the Instance | Best Short Documentary,
Best Educational Documentary, Best Research |
Shirley Horrocks | New Zealand |
| Five Hours with Raja | Best Emerging Filmmaker | Anna McKessar | New Zealand |
| The Unnatural History of the Kakapo | Best Director,
Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Feature Documentary |
Scott Mouat | New Zealand |
| Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's Secrets | Best Editing | Polly Watkins | New Zealand
|
Awards 2009
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Roberto's Shadow | Best International Short Documentary | Juan Diego Spoerer
Hakan Engstrom |
 Chile
|
| At the Death House Door | Best International Feature Documentary | Steve James
Peter Gilbert |
United States |
| Sea Point Days | Best International Editing | François Verster |  South Africa |
| The Wild Horse Redemption | Best International Cinematography | John Zaritsky | Canada |
| Oblivion | Best International Director | Heddy Honigmann |  Germany
|
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Ordinary Person | Best Short Documentary | Susan Potter | New Zealand |
| Shustak | Best Emerging Filmmaker
Best New Zealand Feature Documentary |
Stuart Page | New Zealand |
| The Last Western Heretic | Best Educational Documentary | Monique Oomen | New Zealand |
Awards 2008
No Festival this year.
Awards 2007
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Summer Not to Forget | Best International Short Documentary | Carol Mansour | Lebanon |
| Please Vote For Me | Best International Medium Documentary
Best International Educational Documentary |
Weijun Chen | South Africa |
| Knee Deep | Best International Feature Documentary | Michael Chandler | United States |
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the Night Kitchen | Best Short Documentary | Simon Burgin | New Zealand |
| Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story | Best Emerging Filmmaker
Best Medium Documentary |
Julian Shaw | Australia
|
| The Nuclear Comeback | Best Feature Documentary | Justin Pemberton | New Zealand |
Awards 2006
International Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostitution Behind the Veil | Best International Medium Documentary | Nahid Persson Sarvestani |  Iran
|
| Me and My Parents, My Parents and I | Best International Feature Documentary | Gerrit van Elst |  Netherlands |
| Martyr Street | Best International Feature Documentary | Shelley Saywell | Canada |
| The Black Road | Screenrights Best Made for TV Doco | William Nessen | Australia |
New Zealand Selection
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black and White | Best NZ ShortDocumentary | Kirsty McDonald | New Zealand |
| 4 Geese in a Flock | Best NZ Medium Documentary | Luke Wheeler | New Zealand |
| Ghost Fleet | Best NZ Feature Documentary | Jonathan Finnegan | New Zealand |
Awards 2005
| Film | Award | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeon | Best NZ Short Documentary | Richard Sidey | New Zealand |
| Banana in a Nutshell | Best NZ Medium Documentary | Roseane Liang | New Zealand
|
| Dark Horse | Best NZ FeatureDocumentary | Jim Marbrook | New Zealand |
See also
References
- ↑ "Who We Are". Documentary Edge. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ↑ "Vinterlys". Ibis Film. Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ↑ Dargis, Manohla (28 July 2011). "The Interrupters". The NY Times.
- ↑ "Intersexion". Gay NZ. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ↑ "Gone Curling Goes global". Otago Daily Times. 28 June 2012.
- ↑ "Documentary Edge Festival 2012". The New Zealand Herald. 21 April 2012.
- ↑ "Precious Life". Le Monde, France. 22 March 2011.
- ↑ "Donated to Science". Scientific American.
- ↑ Ferguson, Euan (27 July 2008). "The Solitary Life of Cranes". The Guardian. London.
- ↑ "Defamation". Arte TV France. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012.
- ↑ "Petition, The complainants". Cannes Film Festival.
- ↑ Scott, A. O. (13 January 2011). "Petition, The complainants". NY Times.
- ↑ "5 Hours with Raja". AlJazeera website.
- ↑ Dargis, Manohla (14 April 2009). "Oblivion". NY Times.
- ↑ "Prostitution Behind the Veil". BBC UK.
- ↑ Mark Deming. "Martyr Street". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Martyr Street". History. Archived from the original on 11 August 2007.
- ↑ "4 Geese in a Flock". Scoop NZ.
Sources
- 2005–2011: "Documentary Edge / DOCNZ Awards". Documentary Edge. 3 November 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
- 2005–2012: "About the Documentary Edge Festival". Documentary Edge Festival. 8 December 2020.
External links
- Taylor, Adrien (8 July 2012). "Documentary Edge Festival reviews". 3news. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012.
- Wong, Helene (29 April 2012). "Helene Wong: Documentary Edge Festival 2012". New Zealand Listener. Archived from the original on 29 April 2012.
- "The Documentary Edge Festival". Lina Lamont. 6 May 2012.
This review first appeared in the Sunday Star Times, 22nd April 2012.