SILVERDOCS AWARD WINNERS

SILVERDOCS 2006 AWARD WINNERS
Sterling Feature Grand Jury Award: JESUS CAMP by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady
Sterling Feature Honorable Mention: CHAIRMAN GEORGE by Mila Aung-Thwin and Daniel Cross
Sterling Short Grand Jury Award: SEEDS by Wojciech Kasperski
Sterling Short Honorable Mentions:MCLAREN'S NEGATIVES by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, ALUMINUM FOWL by James S. Clauer and A GIRL LIKE ME (student award) by Kiri Davis
DOCS Rx Grand Jury Award: THE BLOOD OF YINGZHOU DISTRICT by Ruby Yang
DOCS Rx Honorable Mention: BEFORE FLYING BACK TO THE EARTH by Arunas Matelis
Music Grand Jury Award: ROLLING LIKE A STONE by Stefan Berg & Magnus Gertten
Audience Award for Feature: CAN MR. SMITH GET TO WASHINGTON ANYMORE? by Frank Popper
Audience Award for Short: (tie) THE SHERIFF OF GAY WASHINGTON by John W. Poole and A GIRL LIKE ME by Kiri Davis

SILVERDOCS 2005 AWARD WINNERS
Sterling Award Best Feature Film: DARWIN'S NIGHTMARE by Hubert Sauper
Sterling Award Best Short Film: POSITIVELY NAKED by Arlene Donnelly Nelson and David Nelson
Best Music Documentary: YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME by Keven McAlester
Audience Award Best Feature Film: (tie) STREET FIGHT by Marshall Curry and THE BOYS OF BARAKA by Heidi Ewing
Audience Award Best Short Film: GOD SLEEPS IN RWANDA by Kimberlee Acquaro and Stacy Sherman
Special Jury Mention, Feature Film: ROMANTICO by Mark Becker and HOME by Jeffrey Togman
Special Jury Mention, Short Film: FLAG DAY by Kristy Higby and GOD SLEEPS IN RWANDA by Kimberlee Acquaro and Stacy Sherman

SILVERDOCS 2004 AWARD WINNERS
Sterling Award Best Feature Film: (tie) DEATH IN GAZA by James Miller and ORIGINAL CHILD BOMB by Carey Schonegevel
Sterling Award Best Short Film: PORTER (SOLO UN CARGADOR) by Juan Alejandro Ramirez
Audience Award Best Feature Film: BORN INTO BROTHELS by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman
Audience Award Best Short Film: LIFE TO LIVE by Maciej Adamek
Special Jury Mention, Feature Film: LIBERIA: AN UNCIVIL WAR by Jonathan Stack and James Brabazon
Special Jury Mention, Short Film: FOO-FOO DUST by Gina Levy and Eric Johnson and WELCOME TO WARREN by Brent E. Huffman

SILVERDOCS 2003 AWARD WINNERS
Sterling Award Best Feature Film: MY ARCHITECT by Nathaniel Kahn
Sterling Award Special Recognition for Short Film: WELCOME. A DOCU-JOURNEY OF IMPRESSIONS by Almudena Carracedo
LIFE AS IT IS (PROSTO ZHIZN) by Marina Razbezhkina
HIDE YOUR WORDS (HARFHAYAT RA PENHAN KON) by Behnam Behzadi
Audience Award Best Short Film: BILLY by Kerri Yost
Audience Award Best Feature Film: THIS IS A GAME LADIES by Peter Schnall.
Special Jury Mention: COLLATERAL DAMAGES by Etienne Sauret