Documentary Edge Awards

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Documentary Edge Festival
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Location Auckland and Wellington, Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Founded2005
Festival date11 days
LanguageInternational
Website docedge.nz

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.

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Awards 2012

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Vinterlys [2] Best International Short DocumentarySkule Eriksen Flag of Norway.svg Norway
The Interrupters [3] Best International Feature Documentary,

Best International Director, Best World Cinema

Steve James Flag of the United States.svg United States
Five Star ExistenceBest Future WatchSonja Lindén Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden

Flag of Finland.svg Finland

Malaki — Scent of an AngelBest Arab SpringKahlil Dreifus Zaarour Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon
Who killed Chea Vichea?Best Human RightsBradley Cox Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand

Flag of the United States.svg United States

Life in StillsBest GenerationsTamar Tal Flag of Israel.svg Israel
Incessant VisionsBest Heroes and InconsDuki Dror Flag of Israel.svg Israel
Andrew Bird: Fever YearBest Culture VulturesXan Aranda Flag of the United States.svg United States

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Intersexion [4] Best Feature Documentary

Best Editing

Grant Lahood Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Gone Curling [5] Best Short DocumentaryRoland Kahurangi

Rachael Patching

Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
River DogBest Emerging FilmmakerJames Muir Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
View From OlympusBest DirectorGeoffrey Cawthorn Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Yakel 3D [6] Best CinematographyRachael Wilson Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Awards 2011

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
The Mystery of Flying KicksBest International Short DocumentaryMatthew Bate Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Into Eternity Best International EditingMichael Madsen Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark

Flag of Finland.svg Finland

Steam of Life Best International CinematographyJoonas Berghäll

Mika Hotakainen

Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Leave Them Laughing Best On the Edge John Zaritsky Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada

Flag of the United States.svg United States

Enemies of the People Best International Director

Best International Feature Documentary

Rob Lemkin

Thet Sambath

Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK

Precious Life [7] Best International DirectorShlomi Eldar Flag of Israel.svg Israel

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Hiding Behind the Green ScreenBest Emerging Filmmaker,

Best Short Documentary

Paora Joseph Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Donated to Science [8] Best DirectorPaul Trotman Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
I Am the RiverBest Feature Documentary,

Best Cinematography, Best Editing

Luigi Cutore

Mark McNeill

Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
This Way of Life Best Contribution to the NZ IndustryThomas Burstyn Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls Best Contribution to the NZ Industry Leanne Pooley Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Awards 2010

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
The Solitary Life of Cranes [9] Best International Short DocumentaryEva Weber Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK
Last Train Home Best International Feature Documentary Lixin Fan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Stolen Best International EditingVioleta Ayala

Daniel Fallshaw

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
At the Edge of the World Best International CinematographyDan Stone Flag of the United States.svg United States
Defamation [10] Best International Director Yoav Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark

Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Austria.svg Austria

Petition [11] [12] Best International Director Zhao Liang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK Flag of France.svg France Flag of Finland.svg Finland Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Dance of the InstanceBest Short Documentary,

Best Educational Documentary, Best Research

Shirley Horrocks Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Five Hours with Raja [13] Best Emerging FilmmakerAnna McKessar Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
The Unnatural History of the KakapoBest Director,

Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Feature Documentary

Scott Mouat Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's SecretsBest EditingPolly Watkins Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Awards 2009

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Don Roberto's ShadowBest International Short DocumentaryJuan Diego Spoerer

Hakan Engstrom

Flag of Chile.svg Chile

Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden

At the Death House Door Best International Feature Documentary Steve James

Peter Gilbert

Flag of the United States.svg United States
Sea Point Days Best International EditingFrançois Verster Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
The Wild Horse RedemptionBest International Cinematography John Zaritsky Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Oblivion [14] Best International Director Heddy Honigmann Flag of Germany.svg Germany

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
An Ordinary PersonBest Short DocumentarySusan Potter Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
ShustakBest Emerging Filmmaker

Best New Zealand Feature Documentary

Stuart Page Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
The Last Western HereticBest Educational DocumentaryMonique Oomen Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Awards 2008

No Festival this year.

Awards 2007

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
A Summer Not to ForgetBest International Short DocumentaryCarol Mansour Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon
Please Vote For Me Best International Medium Documentary

Best International Educational Documentary

Weijun Chen Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Knee DeepBest International Feature DocumentaryMichael Chandler Flag of the United States.svg United States

New Zealand Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
In the Night KitchenBest Short DocumentarySimon Burgin Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys StoryBest Emerging Filmmaker

Best Medium Documentary

Julian Shaw Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa

The Nuclear ComebackBest Feature Documentary Justin Pemberton Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Awards 2006

International Selection

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
Prostitution Behind the Veil [15] Best International Medium Documentary Nahid Persson Sarvestani Flag of Iran.svg Iran

Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden

Me and My Parents, My Parents and IBest International Feature DocumentaryGerrit van Elst Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Martyr Street [16] [17] Best International Feature Documentary Shelley Saywell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
The Black Road Screenrights Best Made for TV DocoWilliam Nessen Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

New Zealand Selection

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

Awards 2005

FilmAwardDirectorsCountry
AeonBest NZ Short DocumentaryRichard Sidey Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Banana in a NutshellBest NZ Medium DocumentaryRoseane Liang Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Dark HorseBest NZ FeatureDocumentaryJim Marbrook Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

See also

References

  1. "Who We Are". Documentary Edge. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. "Vinterlys". Ibis Film. Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  3. Dargis, Manohla (28 July 2011). "The Interrupters". The NY Times.
  4. "Intersexion". Gay NZ. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  5. "Gone Curling Goes global". Otago Daily Times.
  6. "Documentary Edge Festival 2012". The New Zealand Herald. 21 April 2012.
  7. "Precious Life". Le Monde, France.
  8. "Donated to Science". Scientific American.
  9. Ferguson, Euan (27 July 2008). "The Solitary Life of Cranes". London: The Guardian.
  10. "Defamation". Arte TV France. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012.
  11. "Petition, The complainants". Cannes Film Festival.
  12. Scott, A. O. (13 January 2011). "Petition, The complainants". NY Times.
  13. "5 Hours with Raja". AlJazeera website.
  14. Dargis, Manohla (14 April 2009). "Oblivion". NY Times.
  15. "Prostitution Behind the Veil". BBC UK.
  16. Mark Deming. "Martyr Street". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013.
  17. "Martyr Street". History. Archived from the original on 11 August 2007.
  18. "4 Geese in a Flock". Scoop NZ.

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