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2020 Media Awards

JACKSON WILD MEDIA AWARDS™ 
Winners ANNOUNCED!
Learn about the virtual summit
For the first time, the competition shifted from a biennial to an annual cycle, reflecting the growing importance of the role of media to combat the global issues that confront our planet. This year’s submissions included over 620 category entries from over 30 different countries competing for 30 awards, including the Best of Festival Grand Teton Award. 

Winners were announced during the Jackson Wild Media Awards held virtually for the first time in its history on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.
​The awards are just one element of the Jackson Wild Virtual Summit that was be hosted online from September 28 - October 1.

Jackson Wild Media Awards Finalist Trailer 2020 from Jackson Wild on Vimeo.

2020 Jackson Wild Media Award Winners

Grand Teton Award Winner:

Sponsored by: Burgenland
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My Octopus Teacher
Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production

A beautiful voyage of discovery and transformation. An interspecies love story that may be one of the most unique depictions of man and nature existing in harmony.
Content Categories

Best Animal Behavior Film - Long Form

Sponsored by: LoveNature
Awarded to the program that most effectively explores animal behavior in a new, fresh, imaginative or illuminating way.
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WINNER
The Octopus in My House

A Passion Planet Ltd. production for THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC and BBC in association with WNET
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Pumas - Legends of the Ice Mountains: Rebirth
A Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm, in association with PBS, CPB, Vision Hawk Films, National Geographic.
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The Elephant Queen
A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original

Best Animal Behavior Film - Short Form

Sponsored by: Discovery
Awarded to the program (under 15 minutes) that most effectively explores animal behavior in a new, fresh, imaginative or illuminating way.
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WINNER​
This Killer Fungus Turns Flies into Zombies | Deep Look

KQED, PBS Digital Studios
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​Kidnapper Ants Steal Other Ants' Babies - And Brainwash Them | Deep Look
KQED, PBS Digital Studios
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Super Sea Slugs
Diatom Studios for CuriosityStream
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The Honey Bee Brain
Rebel Media Productions in association with Long Story Short Media. Supported by a generous grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.

Best Ecosystem Film - Long Form

​Sponsored by: Wanda Natura
Awarded to the program that most effectively explores a unique habitat and its wildlife. ​
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WINNER
Okavango - River of Dreams: Divine Journey

A Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm, in association with PBS, CPB, ARTE France, National Geographic and SVT
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Life and Death in Paradise - After the Flood
Blue Paw Artists for ZDF Enterprises and Bayerisches Fernsehen, Germany
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My Octopus Teacher
Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
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Santa's Wild Home
A Terra Mater Factual Studios production

Best Ecosystem Film - Short Form

​Sponsored by: The Nature Conservancy
Awarded to the program (under 15 minutes) that most effectively explores a unique habitat and its wildlife. ​
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WINNER
Chasing Ghosts

Grizzly Creek Films, bioGraphic
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Last Wild Places: Iberá
National Geographic Society
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Last Wild Places: Majete
National Geographic Society

Best Earth & Sky Film

Sponsored by: ARTE France
Awarded to the film that best explores the science of planet earth and the cosmos beyond. Relevant disciplines include Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography, Astronomy and Meteorology.

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WINNER
​The Edge of All We Know

Collapsar films, with support from John Templeton Foundation, Sandbox Films, and Sundance Institute​
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Black Hole Hunters
​Windfall Films Ltd., Smithsonian Channel
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Rise of the Mammals
HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, NOVA for WGBH Boston

Best Conservation Film - Long Form

Sponsored by: Doclights
​Awarded to the program that most effectively relates conservation issues and/or solutions and the individuals, groups or projects dedicated to the protection of a species, ecosystem or some other aspect of the natural world.

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WINNER
Reef Rescue

Merit Motion Pictures, Capa Presse/Films à Cinq, ARTE France and in association with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Vulcan Productions
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Corona - The Pandemic and the Pangolin
A Terra Mater Factual Studios production
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Jane Goodall:
​The Hope

Lucky 8 TV for National Geographic​
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The Story of Plastic
Discovery Channel presents THE STORY OF PLASTIC, produced by Pale Blue Dot Media presented by The Story Of Stuff Project in association with React To Film

Best Conservation Film - Short Form

Sponsored by: Humane Society International
Awarded to the program (under 15 minutes) that most effectively relates conservation issues and/or solutions and the individuals, groups or projects dedicated to the protection of a species, ecosystem or some other aspect of the natural world.
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WINNER
​Akashinga: ​The Brave Ones
Produced by Avatar Alliance Foundation for National Geographic Documentary Films​
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Last Call for the Bayou: On a Wing and a Prayer
​Encompass Films, Smithsonian Channel
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Last Wild Places: Iberá
​National Geographic Society
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Plastic Warriors
​Conchboy Films, ​Bahamas Plastic Movement

Best People & Nature Film - Long Form

​Sponsored by: Vulcan Productions
​Awarded to the program that most effectively explores the interdependent relationship between humans and animals or the environment. ​​
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WINNER
​My Octopus Teacher

Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
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Jane Goodall:
​The Hope

Lucky 8 TV for National Geographic
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The Last Ice
National Geographic Documentary Films, Blancpain
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The Octopus in My House
A Passion Planet Ltd. production for THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC and BBC in association with WNET

Best People & Nature Film - Short Form

Sponsored by: World Wildlife Fund
Awarded to the program (under 15 minutes) that most effectively explores the interdependent relationship between humans and animals or the environment. ​​

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WINNER
​Akashinga: The Brave Ones

Produced by Avatar Alliance Foundation for National Geographic Documentary Films
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ADAPTATION: Kentucky
Alizé Carrère, The Redford Center in association with The Front​
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The Church Forests of Ethiopia
Emergence Magazine
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The Hunt for Medals, Not Lions
Black Bean Productions 

Best Changing Planet Film - Long Form

​Sponsored by: PBS​
Awarded for the best examination of our changing planet, including human impact, the environment, sustainability and climate change.
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WINNER
​On Thin Ice
An Altayfilm Production in association with MDR / Arte
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Great Green Wall
SEVILLE INTERNATIONAL presents a MAKE WAVES production in association with United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
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The Story of Plastic
Discovery Channel presents THE STORY OF PLASTIC, produced by Pale Blue Dot Media presented by The Story Of Stuff Project in association with React To Film

Best Changing Planet Film - Short Form

​Sponsored by: International Fund for Animal Welfare
​Awarded for the best examination (under 15 minutes) of our changing planet, including human impact, the environment, sustainability and climate change.
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WINNER
​Mermaids Against Plastic: TAMARA

Free Roaming Studios, National Geographic Society, Conservation Media Group, Stuyvesant-Bard Films
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ADAPTATION: Kentucky
Alizé Carrère, The Redford Center in association with The Front
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Last Call for the Bayou: On a Wing and a Prayer
Encompass Films, Smithsonian Channel

Best Science in Nature Film - Long Form

Sponsored by Marco Polo Film AG
Awarded to the program that most effectively incorporates science, the scientific method and scientific discovery into an understanding of some aspect of the natural world. 
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WINNER
My Octopus Teacher

Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
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Reef Rescue
Merit Motion Pictures, Capa Presse/Films à Cinq, ARTE France and in association with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Vulcan Productions
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The Age of AI: Saving the World One Algorithm at a Time
Team Downey, Network Entertainment, Sonar Entertainment, Youtube Originals
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The Deep Med
 Les Gens Bien Productions, ARTE France in association with Bilibili

Best Science in Nature Film - Short Form

Sponsored by: National Geographic
Awarded to the program (under 15 minutes) that most effectively incorporates science, the scientific method and scientific discovery into an understanding of some aspect of the natural world. ​
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WINNER
Chasing Ghosts

​Grizzly Creek Films, bioGraphic
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Feathers In Flight: The Bird Genoscape Project
​Day's Edge Productions
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Lens of Time: Jaw Jumpers
Spine Films, bioGraphic
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The Honey Bee Brain
Rebel Media Productions in association with Long Story Short Media, supported by a generous grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.

Program Categories

Best Impact Campaign

Sponsored by: HHMI Tangled Bank Studios
An impact campaign extends beyond the screen, to inspire measurable on-the-ground change. Entrants must submit an essay and other support materials to outline the impact campaign. Effects of the impact campaign must be demonstrated after June 1st, 2019 but media may have been completed and released previously.
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WINNER
​Sea of Shadows

​Terra Mater Factual Studios in association with Appian Way, Malaika Pictures, The Wild Lens Collective for National Geographic Documentary Films
watch the case study
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Peng Yu Sai
​Malaika Vaz and Nitye Sood, Untamed Planet Films
Watch the Case Study
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The Elephant Queen
​A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original
Watch the case study

Best Non-Broadcast Film

​Sponsored by: Saint Thomas Productions​
Awarded to the film not broadcast and not commercially distributed that most successfully educates its audience on some aspect of the natural world. This includes projects created by government agencies, NGOs, universities and other institutions.
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​Entangled

​A film by David Abel and Andy Laub, made with the support of the Pulitzer Center, the LEF Foundation, and The Boston Globe.
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African Parks: Protected Area Management
​Esri
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Tribes on the Edge
​CauseCentric Productions

Best Limited Series - Long Form

​Sponsored by: Smithsonian Channel
Awarded to the mini-series with episodes longer than 15 minutes in length, that most effectively advances a natural history theme.
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WINNER
​H2O The Molecule
​That Made Us

A WGBH and Passion Pictures production, in association with ARTE France, with funding from Draper, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, Lynn Bay Dayton and Bruce C. Dayton, Anne Ray Foundation, and PBS.
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Pumas - Legends of the Ice Mountains
A Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm, in association with PBS, CPB, Vision Hawk Films, National Geographic.
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The Hidden Kingdoms of China
Brian Leith Productions Ltd in association with China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) and Bilibili for National Geographic  

Best Limited Series - Short Form

Sponsored by: Off the Fence Productions
Awarded to the mini-series with episodes shorter than 15 minutes in length, that most effectively advances a natural history theme.
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WINNER
​Last Call for the Bayou
​​Encompass Films, Smithsonian Channel
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Last Wild Places
​National Geographic Society
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Modern Explorer
​National Geographic Society, ​Lindblad Expeditions
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Wild_Life: The Big Freeze
​The Front for National Geographic

Best Engaging Youth & Family Film

​Sponsored by: San Diego Zoo
Awarded to the program that most effectively inspires an appreciation of the natural world to young people and families. ​​
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WINNER
The Elephant Queen

​A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original
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Feathered Friends - The Secret Life Of Garden Birds
​PKM FilmproduktionsgmbH, ORF, Arte, ORF-Enterprise
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Jane Goodall: The Hope
​Lucky 8 TV for National Geographic

Best Presenter-led Film

Sponsored by: Conservation International
Awarded to the program that makes the most effective use of a host or presenter in communicating an appreciation and understanding of the natural world. 
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WINNER
Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey

​Crossing the Line Productions for ORF, BBC, RTÉ, France Télévisions, THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, PBS, ORF Enterprises
Presenter: Colin Stafford-Johnson
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​Peng Yu Sai
Malaika Vaz and Nitye Sood, Untamed Planet Films.
​Presenter: Malaika Vaz
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Wild_Life: The Big Freeze:
​Wolf vs. Bear

The Front for National Geographic
​Presenter: Bertie Gregory

Best Micro-Movie

Sponsored by: Seeker
Awarded to the most effective and compelling project under five minutes in length (including PSAs, music videos, and campaigns), that best advances an appreciation or understanding of the natural world. ​
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WINNER
​African Parks: Protected Area Management
​Esri
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WINNER
​#NatureNow

​A @tommustill Film for Gripping Films, Greta Thunberg and writer/climate activist George Monbiot with support from Conservation International, Nature4Climate, The Food and Land Use Coalition and Gower Street. 
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The Genetics of Tusklessness in Elephants
​Day's Edge Productions for HHMI BioInteractive
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Breathe - Save the Tongass
​Wild Agency, Salmon State
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The Tawaki Project
​Braydon Moloney
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Women on a Mission, Poachers to Peacekeepers
​Katie Bryden, Conservation International + SONY Storytelling Alliance

Best Feature Film

Sponsored by: Terra Mater Factual Studios
Awarded to the film created for commercial distribution that best advances an appreciation or understanding of the natural world. This category includes films distributed in theaters and feature length films. ​​
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WINNER
​The Elephant Queen

​A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original
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My Octopus Teacher
​Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
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The Tiger Mafia
​Karl Ammann & Laurin Merz, HOOK Film

Best Emerging Filmmaker

Sponsored by: ORF Universum
Presented in recognition of the best program produced by either a first-time filmmaker in the field of natural history production, or a student currently enrolled or no more than 2 years out of an academic program.
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WINNER
​Life on the Rocks

George Pretty, National Film and Television School
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Hope For A Highland Sea
Jacca Deeble, Wildland
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Painted Ladies
Megan Brown, National Film and Television School
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Wild Innsbruck
Centurioni Images supported by Wildruf Film

Best 360° Storytelling

Sponsored by: cWave Labs
​Awarded to the best natural history program created for the immersive platform of 360° Video and Virtual Reality.
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​WINNER
ecosphere: Kenya

​PHORIA, Oculus, WWF, Silverback Films
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Into the Himalayas
​A Riverbank Studios Production with United Nations Development Programme India and The Ministry of Environment & Forests Govt. of India
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The Amazing World of Bees: Inside and Outside the Hive
​Alchemy Immersive & Atlantic Productions

Best Global Voices Film

Sponsored by: HHMI Tangled Bank Studios
In an effort to recognize local stories told by local voices, this category will accept films produced by individuals or production teams based Asia, Africa, Latin America, South America, Oceania and indigenous communities around the world. 
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WINNER
Flying Elephants - A Mother's Hope

Prakash Matada, Dr. Krithi Karanth, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Saving Nature ​
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Bahari Yetu (Our Ocean)
An Africa Underwater and East African Ocean Explorers Production, made with the support of the National Geographic Society​
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The Stork Saviours
​PSBT, Vijay Bedi & Ajay Bedi
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Yaktal
​Taitao Producciones, Picafilms

Craft Categories

Best Cinematography

Sponsored by: Fujifilm and Fujinon Lenses
Awarded for the cinematography that most enhances the natural history program of which it is a part.
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WINNER
The Elephant Queen

A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original   
Cinematographer: Mark Deeble
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H2O The Molecule That Made Us: Pulse
A WGBH and Passion Pictures production, in association with ARTE France, with funding from Draper, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, Lynn Bay Dayton and Bruce C. Dayton, Anne Ray Foundation, and PBS.   
​Cinematographers; Ryan Atkinson, Paul Atkins, ASC, Simon de Glanville, Cristian Dimitrius, Mike Downie, Sugandhi Gadadhar, David Herasimtschuk, Jeremy Monroe, Christian Munoz-Donoso, Christiaan Munoz Salas, Moris Alberto Munoz Salas, Ross Pimlott, Tim Shepherd, Rolf Steinmann
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My Octopus Teacher
Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
Cinematography: Roger Horrocks and Craig Foster
Additional Filming: Tom Foster, Pippa Ehrlich, Warren Smart

Best Editing

Sponsored by: Bonne Pioche
Awarded for the editing that most enhances the natural history program of which it is a part. 
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WINNER
My Octopus Teacher

Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production​
Editors: Pippa Ehrlich, Dan Schwalm
Edit Consultant: Jinx Godfrey
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​H2O The Molecule That Made Us: Pulse
​A WGBH and Passion Pictures production, in association with ARTE France, with funding from Draper, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, Lynn Bay Dayton and Bruce C. Dayton, Anne Ray Foundation, and PBS.   
​Editor: Jacob Thomson 
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Pumas - Legends of the Ice Mountains: Birth
A Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm, in association with PBS, CPB, Vision Hawk Films, National Geographic.
​Editor: Candice Odgers S.A.G.E.​

Best Original Music Score

Sponsored by: ORF Universum
Awarded for the original musical score that most enhances the natural history program of which it is a part.
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WINNER
Seven Worlds One Planet: Australia

Natural History & Factual Productions Ltd o/b/o BBC Studios Production Ltd and BBC Studios Distribution Ltd, British Broadcasting Corporation     
​Theme Music: Hans Zimmer and Jacob Shea for Bleeding Fingers Music, Original Music: Jacob Shea for Bleeding Fingers Music, Score Producers: Hans Zimmer & Russell Emanuel, Score Recording Engineer: John W. Chapman​
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A Song for Love - An Ape with an App
A co-production of Terra Mater Factual Studios, Mark Fletcher Productions and Colorful Nature Films   
​Original Music by: Barnaby Taylor
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Great Green Wall
SEVILLE INTERNATIONAL presents a MAKE WAVES production in association with United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification   
Original Music by: Charlie Mole, Inna Modja 
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My Octopus Teacher
Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
Original Score: Kevin Smuts, Additional Music: Tom Foster and Matt Dennis

Best Writing

Sponsored by: Advantage Austria
Awarded for the writing that most enhances the natural history program of which it is a part through the union of imagery, storyline, dialog and narration.
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WINNER
​The Octopus in My House

​A Passion Planet Ltd. production for THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC and BBC in association with WNET
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Corona - The Pandemic and the Pangolin
A Terra Mater Factual Studios production ​ production   
Writer: Ruth Berry
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Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey
Crossing the Line Productions for ORF, BBC, RTÉ, France Télévisions, THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, PBS, ORF Enterprises 
Writer: John Murray​

Best Audioscape

Sponsored by: Television Academy Sound Peer Group
Awarded for the combined contribution of sound editing, production mixing and post-production mixing that most enhances the natural history program of which it is a part.
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WINNER
​The Elephant Queen

A Deeble, Stone & Oliff Production. Apple Original 
Supervisor and Sound Editor: Tim Owens, Wounded Buffalo, Sound Editor:Kate Hopkins, Wounded Buffalo, Field Sound Recordists: Norbert Rottcher, Pete Cayless, Re-recording Mixer: Ben Peace, Wounded Buffalo
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My Octopus Teacher
Sea Change Project & Off the Fence - A ZDFE company, A Netflix Original Production
​Sound Design: Barry Donnelly
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Okavango - River of Dreams
A Terra Mater Factual Studios and Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm in association with PBS, CPB, ARTE France, National Geographic
​Sound Production & Design: Beverly Joubert

Special Jury Awards

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Great Green Wall
SEVILLE INTERNATIONAL presents a MAKE WAVES production in association with United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

​A musical adventure in support of reviving an environment and its people, embracing hope and a vision of positive change across an entire continent.
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Peng Yu Sai
​Malaika Vaz and Nitye Sood, Untamed Planet Films

In recognition of a brave, young filmmaker making an impact and changing the world one manta ray at a time.
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Corona - The Pandemic and the Pangolin
A Terra Mater Factual Studios production

Incredibly timely and relevant. A reminder that the health and well being of all living things on this planet is irrevocably linked and a warning we cannot afford to miss.

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The Tiger Mafia
​Karl Ammann & Laurin Merz, HOOK Film

The astonishing story of one man against an entire industry, following years of dedication and risk as he single handedly lifts the veil on the tiger trade. The anti-Tiger King!
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Pumas - Legends of the Ice Mountains
A Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wildlife Films production in co-production with THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC, Doclights/NDR Naturfilm, in association with PBS, CPB, Vision Hawk Films, National Geographic.

Riveting and intense, an edge-of-your-seat thriller of two species locked in a cycle of life and death in one of the most isolated regions in the world.

Honorable Mentions

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Acasă, My Home
Manifest Film, HBO Europe, Corso Film, Kinocompany
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Bird Boy
Toolbox Film, Pedersen & Co., Relation04Media
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Cephalopods: Aliens of The Deep
Saint Thomas Productions
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Cries of Our Ancestors
Arcus Foundation, National Geographic Society, Global Wildlife Conservation, Migrant Films and Guinée-Ecologie
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DEHESA, Forest of the Iberian Lynx
A Wanda Natura film in co-production with Ukbar Films and Terra Mater Factual Studios
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Felicia: The Life of an Octopus Fisherwoman
José Carlos Pons
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Green Forests and Red Carpet
MC4 production, Blue hour films with support from Region Bretagne, Fondation Iris
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Guardians of Ua Huka
Wild Cherry Media Ltd, BirdLife International, SOP Manu and Association Vaiku'a, special thanks to Scientific Exploration Society, Rivers Foundation, University of Oxford, Christ Church, Zoo Berlin, Zoo Heidelberg, ZGAP
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Kokoly
Blue Ventures with support from the Sundance Institute Stories of Change grant
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Oil on Their Hands
If Not Us Then Who?
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Run Wild
adidas Runtastic, Internet of Elephants, The Snow Leopard Trust, United Nations Environment Programme
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