IDA Awards

Nuisance Bear (The New Yorker, 2021), Gabriela Oslo Vanden and Jack Weisman’s unconventional, visually arresting, and surprisingly moving study of polar bears migration in the age of the image, won the Critics’ Choice Documentary Award for Best Short, and the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival award for best environmental film. The film has also nominated […]

IDA just released its shortlist for 2023 awards, and two SDFF 2022 films, Nathalie Giraud and Timothée Corteggiani’s The Silent Shore and Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman’s Nuisance Bear, are on it, along with docs from SDFF alumni filmmakers Ben Proudfoot (MINK!), Jamie Meltzer (Not Even for a Moment Do Things Stand Still), Adam