Festivals & Awards***Mid-America Emmy Awards Recipient***The Nazi Drawings
received a 2004 Mid-America
Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement - Documentary Category
from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Wyrick is seen giving his acceptance
speech after receiving the award at the black-tie event in St.
Louis Union Station Grand Ballroom on October 16, 2004.
***New York International Independent Film & Video Festival***The Nazi Drawings was awarded "Best Documentary" and "Best Director" in this New York City festival.
It was screened on Sunday Dec 3 at 4 p.m. Opening night for the festival was in Madison Square Gardens on December 1st. More info on this festival at http://www.NYFilmVideo.com ***Telluride IndieFest 2K***The Nazi Drawings was named a "Documentary Winner" and received a Certificate of Excellence.
It had two successful screenings in this independent festival in Telluride, Colorado. The documentary played at The Nugget Theater. Saturday December 9 at 3 p.m., and Sunday December 10 at 10 am. More info on this festival at http://www.TellurideIndieFest.com
***Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival*** The Nazi Drawings had a very successful screening to a nearly packed house at this international festival dedicated exclusively to documentaries. The festival provided a Q&A forum after the screening where Wyrick discussed and answered questions on The Nazi Drawings.
This non-juried festival showcased many award-winning films & videos including previous Academy Awards nominees & winners. More info on this festival at http://www.DocuFilmInst.org ***Palm Springs International Short Film Festival***The Nazi Drawings Documentary was voted a "top audience favorite" in the 6th Annual Palm Springs International Short Film Festival.
There were over 1000 submissions from over 30 countries, from which 250 productions were selected and screened for both a juried competition and an audience appreciation award at the Festival of Arts Cinemas in Palm Springs, California. More info on this festival at http://www.psfilmfest.org
***The 21st Annual Telly Awards***The Nazi Drawings Documentary received a finalist award in this National Film & Video Contest.
More info on this competition at http://www.Telly.com
***Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival***The Nazi Drawings Documentary won five top awards at the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival at presented at Mount Mercy College.
More info on this festival at http://www.crifilms.com
***Des Moines Art Center Film & Video Competition***The Nazi Drawings was awarded "First Place" in the first ever Des Moines Art Center Film & Video Competition, and played to an appreciative crowd on Sunday January 14, 2001 in the Levitt Auditorium in the Des Moines Art Center.
***The Iowa Motion Picture Awards***The Nazi Drawings Documentary received four first place "Award of Excellence" trophies at the Iowa Motion Picture Awards Ceremony at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines on Saturday April 1, 2000:
The Iowa Motion Picture Association's "Showcase Iowa 2000" is the annual competition for Iowa's film and video production industry. A maximum of five finalists were selected in the preliminary round of judging to compete for the first place Award of Excellence trophy, which is given to only one recipient per category. The remaining finalists received a "Finalist" wall plaque award. "The Nazi Drawings" received an award for every category in which it was entered. More info at http://www.ShowcaseIowa.com
***Texas Film Festival***The documentary was shown on February 21 at the 2001 Texas Film Festival. The screening was held at the Rudder Theatre Complex at Texas A&M University. More info on this festival at: http://films.tamu.edu/festival/vday2.html***Valleyfest Film Festival***The Nazi Drawings was an official selection of Valleyfest in Knoxville, Tennessee and was shown on March 16. More info on this festival at: http://www.Valleyfest.com
***Real to Reel Film & Video Festival***This inaugural festival selected The Nazi Drawings to be shown to a very receptive audience in North Carolina. More info on this festival at: http://www.RealtoReelfest.com
***The Public Premiere***April 2000 - The Documentary played to a packed house at the Levitt Center for University Advancement in Iowa City. The documentary played on two main screens, and in a third conference room for overflow seating. Crowd estimates were over 350. >>>See how viewers at the Premiere reacted to the Documentary<<< |
