IDA Doc Awards 2024

This year the IDA Documentary Awards shortlists and nominees are selected by independent committees of 300 documentary makers, curators, critics, and industry experts from 40+ countries. Please join us in shining a light on the Film Fatales members honored at the IDA Doc Awards including:

Dawn Porter – Career Achievement Award

A Movement Against the Transparency of the Stars of the Seas directed by Esy Casey – Best Short Documentary nominee

A Town Called Victoria directed by Li Lu – Best Limited Series WINNER

Enchukunoto (The Return) produced by Tracy Rector – Best Short Documentary nominee 

Frida directed by Carla Gutierrez – Best Original Score WINNER

Helen and the Bear directed by Alix Blair – Best Cinematography and Best Editing nominee 

Maestra directed by Maggie Contreras – Best Music Documentary nominee 

Songs From the Hole directed by Contessa Gayles – Best Music Documentary nominee 

STAX: Soulsville USA directed by Jamila Wignot – Best Limited Series nominee 

As well as shortlisted films:

Outcry: Alchemists of Rage produced by Rivkah Beth Medow and Jen Rainin

The Passing directed and produced by Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan