AwardsWatch - IDA awards

39th International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards: ‘Bobi Wine: The People’s President’ Named Best Feature Doc

Erik Anderson December 12, 2023

Bobi Wine: The People’s President has won the IDA Award for Best Documentary Feature from the International Documentary Association. The film is directed by Moses... Read More

International Documentary Association (IDA) Shortlists: ‘The Mother of All Lies,’ ‘Bobi Wine: The People’s President’ and more

Erik Anderson October 24, 2023

The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 17 feature-length and 25 short documentaries included on the shortlists for the 39th IDA Documentary Awards, including... Read More

38th International Documentary Association (IDA) awards: ‘All That Breathes’ wins Best Feature; ‘Fire of Love’ takes two prizes

Erik Anderson December 11, 2022

The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the winners in 18 categories for the 38th IDA Documentary Awards, which were held on Saturday evening at the... Read More

‘Fire of Love’ leads 38th International Documentary Association (IDA) nominations

Erik Anderson November 11, 2022

The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the nominations in 18 categories for the 38th IDA Documentary Awards, which will be held on December 10, 2022,... Read More

2022 International Documentary Association (IDA) shortlists announced

Erik Anderson October 26, 2022

The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the 25 features and 24 shorts included on the shortlists for the 38th IDA Documentary Awards, which will be... Read More

‘Flee’ wins International Documentary Association (IDA) award for Best Feature

Erik Anderson March 5, 2022

The riveting, animated LGBTQ refugee film Flee, from director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, won the top prize from the International Documentary Association (IDA). The film won... Read More

Ronan Farrow, Roger Ross Williams, Jean Tsien among 37th IDA Documentary Awards honorees

Erik Anderson November 8, 2021

The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 37th Annual IDA Documentary Awards honorary award recipients, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow, Oscar and Emmy... Read More

37th IDA Documentary Awards shortlists announced: ‘Flee,’ ‘Ascension,’ ‘Summer of Soul’ in the running

Erik Anderson October 25, 2021

Gotham nominees Ascension, Faya Dayi, Flee, President, Summer of Soul all make the IDA shortlist cut The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 37th... Read More

‘Crip Camp’ wins International Documentary Association (IDA) award for Best Feature

Erik Anderson January 16, 2021

Garrett Bradley (Time) wins Best Director; Welcome to Chechnya award Courage Under Fire award The International Documentary Association (IDA) handed out the 36th Annual IDA... Read More