AWARDS & GRANTS

• Academy Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for INDIANA ARIA, taking silver in the student documentary category.

• Fulbright Graduate Scholarship to make a documentary about global warming in the
South Pacific.

• Institute of Journalism and Natural Resources Fellowship for environmental journalism.

• Abe Schechter Graduate Scholarship from the Radio/TV News Directors Foundation.

• Randy Shilts Scholarship from U.C. Berkeley, for reporting with “exceptional drive and integrity.”

• Pacific Pioneer Fund grant for documentary production.

• Screen Innovation Production Fund grant from Creative New Zealand.

• In-Kind Equipment Donations successfully sought from Sony, Vinten, Lowel, and Avid.

• Individual Contributions raised through nonprofit fiscal sponsorship with Bay Area Video Coalition.