Documentary Edge Awards Explained

Documentary Edge Festival
Location:Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand
Date:11 days
Language:International
Founded:2005

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,[1] since its inaugural edition in 2005 until 2012.

Awards 2012

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Vinterlys[2] Best International Short DocumentarySkule Eriksen Norway
The Interrupters[3] Best International Feature Documentary,Best International Director,Best World Cinema Steve James United States
Five Star ExistenceBest Future WatchSonja Lindén Sweden Finland
Malaki — Scent of an AngelBest Arab SpringKahlil Dreifus Zaarour Lebanon
Who killed Chea Vichea?Best Human RightsBradley Cox Thailand United States
Life in StillsBest GenerationsTamar Tal Israel
Incessant VisionsBest Heroes and InconsDuki Dror Israel
Andrew Bird: Fever YearBest Culture VulturesXan Aranda United States

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Intersexion[4] Best Feature DocumentaryBest EditingGrant Lahood New Zealand
Gone Curling[5] Best Short DocumentaryRoland KahurangiRachael Patching New Zealand
River DogBest Emerging FilmmakerJames Muir New Zealand
View From OlympusBest DirectorGeoffrey Cawthorn New Zealand
Yakel 3D[6] Best CinematographyRachael Wilson New Zealand

Awards 2011

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
The Mystery of Flying KicksBest International Short DocumentaryMatthew Bate Australia
Into EternityBest International EditingMichael Madsen Denmark Finland
Steam of LifeBest International CinematographyJoonas BerghällMika Hotakainen Finland
Leave Them LaughingBest On the EdgeJohn Zaritsky Canada United States
Enemies of the peopleBest International DirectorBest International Feature DocumentaryRob LemkinThet Sambath Cambodia UK
Precious Life[7] Best International DirectorShlomi Eldar Israel

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Hiding Behind the Green ScreenBest Emerging Filmmaker,Best Short DocumentaryPaora Joseph New Zealand
Donated to Science[8] Best DirectorPaul Trotman New Zealand
I Am the RiverBest Feature Documentary,Best Cinematography,Best EditingLuigi CutoreMark McNeill New Zealand
This Way of LifeBest Contribution to the NZ IndustryThomas Burstyn New Zealand
Best Contribution to the NZ IndustryLeanne Pooley New Zealand

Awards 2010

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
The Solitary Life of Cranes[9] Best International Short DocumentaryEva Weber UK
Last Train HomeBest International Feature DocumentaryLixin Fan Canada
StolenBest International EditingVioleta AyalaDaniel Fallshaw Australia
At the Edge of the WorldBest International CinematographyDan Stone United States
Defamation[10] Best International DirectorYoav Shamir Israel Denmark United States Austria
Petition[11] [12] Best International DirectorZhao Liang China Switzerland UK France Finland Belgium

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Dance of the InstanceBest Short Documentary,Best Educational Documentary,Best ResearchShirley Horrocks New Zealand
Five Hours with Raja[13] Best Emerging FilmmakerAnna McKessar New Zealand
The Unnatural History of the KakapoBest Director,Best Cinematography,Best Sound,Best Feature DocumentaryScott Mouat New Zealand
Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's SecretsBest EditingPolly Watkins New Zealand Australia

Awards 2009

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Don Roberto's ShadowBest International Short DocumentaryJuan Diego SpoererHakan Engstrom Chile Sweden
At the Death House DoorBest International Feature DocumentarySteve JamesPeter Gilbert United States
Sea Point DaysBest International EditingFrançois Verster
The Wild Horse RedemptionBest International CinematographyJohn Zaritsky Canada
Oblivion[14] Best International DirectorHeddy Honigmann

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
An Ordinary PersonBest Short DocumentarySusan Potter New Zealand
ShustakBest Emerging FilmmakerBest New Zealand Feature DocumentaryStuart Page New Zealand
The Last Western HereticBest Educational DocumentaryMonique Oomen New Zealand

Awards 2008

No Festival this year.

Awards 2007

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
A Summer Not to ForgetBest International Short DocumentaryCarol Mansour Lebanon
Please Vote For MeBest International Medium DocumentaryBest International Educational DocumentaryWeijun Chen South Africa
Knee DeepBest International Feature DocumentaryMichael Chandler United States

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
In the Night KitchenBest Short DocumentarySimon Burgin New Zealand
Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys StoryBest Emerging FilmmakerBest Medium DocumentaryJulian ShawAustralia New Zealand South Africa
The Nuclear ComebackBest Feature DocumentaryJustin Pemberton New Zealand

Awards 2006

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Prostitution Behind the Veil[15] Best International Medium DocumentaryNahid Persson Sarvestani Iran Sweden
Me and My Parents, My Parents and IBest International Feature DocumentaryGerrit van Elst Netherlands
Martyr Street[16] [17] Best International Feature DocumentaryShelley Saywell Canada
The Black RoadScreenrights Best Made for TV DocoWilliam Nessen Australia

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Black and WhiteBest NZ ShortDocumentaryKirsty McDonald New Zealand
4 Geese in a Flock[18] Best NZ Medium DocumentaryLuke Wheeler New Zealand
Ghost Fleet Best NZ Feature DocumentaryJonathan Finnegan New Zealand

Awards 2005

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
AeonBest NZ Short DocumentaryRichard Sidey New Zealand
Banana in a NutshellBest NZ Medium DocumentaryRoseane Liang New Zealand China
Dark Horse Best NZ FeatureDocumentaryJim Marbrook New Zealand

See also

References

Sources

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Who We Are . Documentary Edge . 17 May 2021 . 3 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Vinterlys. Ibis Film. 3 July 2012. 19 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130919015451/http://ibisfilm.no/Films/Winter_Light/. dead.
  3. News: The Interrupters. The NY Times . Manohla. Dargis. 28 July 2011.
  4. Web site: Intersexion. Gay NZ. 2012-07-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20131219013142/http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_11700.php. 2013-12-19. dead.
  5. Web site: Gone Curling Goes global . Otago Daily Times.
  6. News: Documentary Edge Festival 2012 . NZ Herald . 21 April 2012.
  7. Web site: Precious Life. Le Monde, France.
  8. Web site: Donated to Science. Scientific American.
  9. News: The Solitary Life of Cranes. The Guardian . London. Euan. Ferguson. 27 July 2008.
  10. Web site: Defamation. Arte TV France. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120610180754/http://www.arte.tv/fr/3043146%2CCmC%3D3044522.html. 2012-06-10.
  11. Web site: Petition, The complainants. Cannes Film Festival.
  12. News: Petition, The complainants. NY Times . A. O.. Scott. 13 January 2011.
  13. Web site: 5 Hours with Raja. AlJazeera website.
  14. News: Oblivion. NY Times . Manohla. Dargis. 14 April 2009.
  15. Web site: Prostitution Behind the Veil. BBC UK.
  16. News: Martyr Street. https://archive.today/20130130152858/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/353821/Martyr-Street/overview. dead. 2013-01-30. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Mark Deming.
  17. Web site: Martyr Street. History. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070811221120/http://www.history.ca/ontv/titledetails.aspx?titleid=80528. 2007-08-11.
  18. Web site: 4 Geese in a Flock. Scoop NZ.

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