Audience Award – Documentary

2004 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerBorn Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light KidsRoss KauffmanTwo documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.Amazon

1989 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerFor All MankindAl ReinertAn in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.Amazon

1990 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerBerkeley in the SixtiesMark KitchellA documentary about militant student political activity in the University of California-Berkely in the 1960's.Amazon

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerAmerican DreamBarbara KoppleChronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers, overwhelmingly rejects a contract offer with a $2/hour ...Amazon

1992 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerBrother's KeeperJoe BerlingerThis documentary by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky details the murder trial of Delbert Ward. Delbert's of a family of 4 brothers (the other 3 being Roscoe, Lyman and William - Bill, for ...Amazon

1993 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerSomething Within MeJerret EngleWinner of the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award, Filmmakers Trophy, Special Jury Prize. The teachers and principal of St. Augustine's school, located in the poorest section of the South...Amazon

1994 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerHoop DreamsSteve JamesA film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.Amazon

1995 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerBallot Measure 9Heather MacDonaldBallot Measure 9 was an anti-gay amendment proposed to Oregon voters in 1992 by the conservative group, Oregon Citizen's Alliance. This documentary goes behind the scenes of the fight to ...AmazonUnzippedDouglas KeeveIsaac Mizrahi, one of the most successful designers in high fashion, plans his fall 1994 collection. He combines inspirations such as the Hollywood Eskimo look, the Mary Tyler Moore show, ...Amazon

1996 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerTroublesome Creek: A MidwesternSteven AscherTroublesome Creek is the acclaimed story of the Jordan family's gamble to save their Iowa farm. From fighting the Crooked Creek Gang in 1867 to fighting off the bank today. An ...Amazon

1997 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerPaul Monette: The Brink of Summer's EndMonte BramerThis documentary focuses on AIDS activist, novelist and film writer and National Book Award winner Paul Monette's life, from his childhood in Massachusetts up to his life in Hollywood and ...Amazon