2024 Award Winners Announced

    Congratulations to all of the award winners at this year’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.

    FULL FRAME GRAND JURY AWARD
    Hollywoodgate (dir. Ibrahim Nash’at)

    FULL FRAME GRAND JURY SPECIAL JURY AWARD
    1489 (dir. Shoghakat Vardanyan)
     
    FULL FRAME JURY AWARD FOR BEST SHORT
    Presented by Drs. Barbra and Andrew Rothschild
    Stud Country (dirs. Lina Abascal, Alexandra Kern)

    SALLY ROBINSON AUDIENCE AWARD—SHORT
    Presented by Peter Lange in honor of Sally Robinson
    American Seams (dir. Carly Jakins)

    SALLY ROBINSON AUDIENCE AWARD—FEATURE
    Presented by Peter Lange in honor of Sally Robinson
    Daughters (dirs. Angela Patton, Natalie Rae)

    CENTER FOR DOCUMENTARY STUDIES FILMMAKER AWARD
    Presented by Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies
    Sugarcane (dirs. Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie)
     
    CHARLES E. GUGGENHEIM EMERGING ARTIST AWARD
    Presented by the Charles E. Guggenheim Family
    On the Way Home (dir. Giorgi Kvelidze) 
     
    JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN HUMANITIES INSTITUTE AWARD
    Presented by the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University
    Ever Since, I Have Been Flying (dir. Aylin Gökmen)
     
    FULL FRAME PRESIDENT’S AWARD
    Presented by Duke University
    Je m’appelle Mariia (dir. Juho Reinikainen) 

    KATHLEEN BRYAN EDWARDS AWARD FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
    Presented by the Julian Price Family Foundation in memory of Melanie Taylor
    All We Carry (dir. Cady Voge)