2024 AWARD WINNERS

Written By Breanne Byrne
 
 

After a great week of screenings, the NorthwestFest Documentary Festival is thrilled to announce our 2024 Award Winners. 

AUDIENCE AWARDS

There were some extremely tight races this year, particularly in our Best International Doc and Best Alberta Doc categories - a testament to the quality of films on display this year, and the passionate audience response to so many of them!

Congratulations to ALL of the films that were part of the NWF2024 lineup!

SOMEONE LIVES HERE

directed by Zack Russell

Runner-Up: The Movie Man directed by Matt Finlin

BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY

directed by Charlie Hamilton-James

Runner-Up: The Day Iceland Stood Still directed by Pamela Hogan

THE WOUNDS WITHIN: AN ENDOMETRIOSIS STORY

directed by Lora Brovold

Runner-Up: Singing Back the Buffalo directed by Tasha Hubbard

TEMPLE OF LOVE: THE ERROLL STARR STORY

directed by Kyle Sawyer

THE WAY OF THE SHEPHERD

directed by Matthew Boyd

NORTHWESTFEST OVERALL TOP 5 AUDIENCE FAVOURITES

1. THE WOUNDS WITHIN

2. SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO

3. BILLY & MOLLY: An Otter Love Story

4. SEND KELP!

5. THE DAY ICELAND STOOD STILL

Breanne Byrne