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Location | Auckland and Wellington, ![]() |
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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, [1] since its inaugural edition in 2005 until 2012.
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Vinterlys [2] | Best International Short Documentary | Skule Eriksen | ![]() |
The Interrupters [3] | Best International Feature Documentary, Best International Director, Best World Cinema | Steve James | ![]() |
Five Star Existence | Best Future Watch | Sonja Lindén | ![]() |
Malaki — Scent of an Angel | Best Arab Spring | Kahlil Dreifus Zaarour | ![]() |
Who killed Chea Vichea? | Best Human Rights | Bradley Cox | ![]() |
Life in Stills | Best Generations | Tamar Tal | ![]() |
Incessant Visions | Best Heroes and Incons | Duki Dror | ![]() |
Andrew Bird: Fever Year | Best Culture Vultures | Xan Aranda | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Intersexion [4] | Best Feature Documentary Best Editing | Grant Lahood | ![]() |
Gone Curling [5] | Best Short Documentary | Roland Kahurangi Rachael Patching | ![]() |
River Dog | Best Emerging Filmmaker | James Muir | ![]() |
View From Olympus | Best Director | Geoffrey Cawthorn | ![]() |
Yakel 3D [6] | Best Cinematography | Rachael Wilson | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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The Mystery of Flying Kicks | Best International Short Documentary | Matthew Bate | ![]() |
Into Eternity | Best International Editing | Michael Madsen | ![]() |
Steam of Life | Best International Cinematography | Joonas Berghäll Mika Hotakainen | ![]() |
Leave Them Laughing | Best On the Edge | John Zaritsky | ![]() |
Enemies of the People | Best International Director Best International Feature Documentary | Rob Lemkin Thet Sambath | ![]() |
Precious Life [7] | Best International Director | Shlomi Eldar | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Hiding Behind the Green Screen | Best Emerging Filmmaker, Best Short Documentary | Paora Joseph | ![]() |
Donated to Science [8] | Best Director | Paul Trotman | ![]() |
I Am the River | Best Feature Documentary, Best Cinematography, Best Editing | Luigi Cutore Mark McNeill | ![]() |
This Way of Life | Best Contribution to the NZ Industry | Thomas Burstyn | ![]() |
The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls | Best Contribution to the NZ Industry | Leanne Pooley | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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The Solitary Life of Cranes [9] | Best International Short Documentary | Eva Weber | ![]() |
Last Train Home | Best International Feature Documentary | Lixin Fan | ![]() |
Stolen | Best International Editing | Violeta Ayala Daniel Fallshaw | ![]() |
At the Edge of the World | Best International Cinematography | Dan Stone | ![]() |
Defamation [10] | Best International Director | Yoav Shamir | ![]() ![]() |
Petition [11] [12] | Best International Director | Zhao Liang | ![]() ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Dance of the Instance | Best Short Documentary, Best Educational Documentary, Best Research | Shirley Horrocks | ![]() |
Five Hours with Raja [13] | Best Emerging Filmmaker | Anna McKessar | ![]() |
The Unnatural History of the Kakapo | Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Feature Documentary | Scott Mouat | ![]() |
Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's Secrets | Best Editing | Polly Watkins | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Don Roberto's Shadow | Best International Short Documentary | Juan Diego Spoerer Hakan Engstrom | ![]() |
At the Death House Door | Best International Feature Documentary | Steve James Peter Gilbert | ![]() |
Sea Point Days | Best International Editing | François Verster | ![]() |
The Wild Horse Redemption | Best International Cinematography | John Zaritsky | ![]() |
Oblivion [14] | Best International Director | Heddy Honigmann | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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An Ordinary Person | Best Short Documentary | Susan Potter | ![]() |
Shustak | Best Emerging Filmmaker Best New Zealand Feature Documentary | Stuart Page | ![]() |
The Last Western Heretic | Best Educational Documentary | Monique Oomen | ![]() |
No Festival this year.
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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A Summer Not to Forget | Best International Short Documentary | Carol Mansour | ![]() |
Please Vote For Me | Best International Medium Documentary Best International Educational Documentary | Weijun Chen | ![]() |
Knee Deep | Best International Feature Documentary | Michael Chandler | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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In the Night Kitchen | Best Short Documentary | Simon Burgin | ![]() |
Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story | Best Emerging Filmmaker Best Medium Documentary | Julian Shaw | ![]() |
The Nuclear Comeback | Best Feature Documentary | Justin Pemberton | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Prostitution Behind the Veil [15] | Best International Medium Documentary | Nahid Persson Sarvestani | ![]() |
Me and My Parents, My Parents and I | Best International Feature Documentary | Gerrit van Elst | ![]() |
Martyr Street [16] [17] | Best International Feature Documentary | Shelley Saywell | ![]() |
The Black Road | Screenrights Best Made for TV Doco | William Nessen | ![]() |
Film | Award | Directors | Country |
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Black and White | Best NZ ShortDocumentary | Kirsty McDonald | ![]() |
4 Geese in a Flock [18] | Best NZ Medium Documentary | Luke Wheeler | ![]() |
Ghost Fleet | Best NZ Feature Documentary | Jonathan Finnegan | ![]() |
This review first appeared in the Sunday Star Times , 22nd April 2012.