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Awards 1999 - 2006:
Insight News television has won numerous industry awards, including the Emmy and Bafta prizes for its innovative and personal approach to filmmaking.
Exodus won the Prix Europa IRIS multicultural programme of the year award. This comes on the back of Sorious Samura's phenomally successful Cry Freetown, winner of the Bafta and Emmy awards. All part of Sorious Samura's Africa series.
General Awards
One World Media Awards 2006, Broadcast Journalist of the Year, Sorious Samura, Winner
Time Magazine European Heroes Award 2004- Sorious Samura Finalist
Rory Peck Trust 2004, Freelancers Choice, Ron McCullagh, Winner
Documentary Awards
Living with Hunger (Surviving Hunger), Channel 4, CNN, Discovery/Times, Feb 04, 50'
Harry Chapin Media Awards, Oct 04 Winner
Japan Prize, Oct 04 International Education Programme Contest Award
Japan Prize, Oct 04 The Grand Prix Japan Award
21st Century War, Channel 4,
Dec 02, 2 x 45'
One World Media Award, short listed for best documentary
Exodus, Channel 4, CNN, CBC, 2 Vandaag, SVT, Nov 00, 38'19"
Emmy Award, US, Sep 02 Best Director
The Overseas Press Club Award, US, Apr 02 Madeline Dane Ross Award
The John Hopkins's SAIS-Novartis, US, Apr 02 Excellence in International Journalism
The Chicago Intl TV Competition, US, Apr 01 News Documentary - Gold
One World Media Awards, UK, Jun 01 Best TV Documentary
Prix Europa, Germany, Oct 01 Iris Award, best multicultural program
Intl Documentary Association Award, US, Dec 01 Distinguished Short Film (short listed)
Intl Documentary Association Award, US, Dec 01 Pare Lorentz Award (short listed)
Walking on Ashes and/or Exodus
Festival Screenings
One World International Human Rights Festival Prague, April 2001
Zanzibar International Film Festival Zanzibar June/ July 2001
Ojai Film Festival 2001 Los Angeles, November
People in Peril, One World Festival 2001 Bratislava, November
Cry Freetown (Out of Africa), Channel 4, CNN, CBC, ARTE, Jan 00, 27'10"
Emmy Award, US, Sep 01 Best Investigative Programme
BAFTA Award, London, May 01 Best Current Affairs Journalism
Peabody Award, US, April 01 Best documentary
The Overseas Press Club Award, US, April 01 The Eric and Amy Burger Award
Columbia DuPont Award, US, Jan 01 Silver Baton
Royal TV Society (RTS) Award, UK, Nov 00 Lighting, Photography and Camera
Figra Intl Festival, France, Oct 00 Olivier Quemener Prize - Silver
Montecatini Film Festival, Italy, July 00 Festival Award
Amnesty International Media Award, UK, Jun 00 Best TV Documentary
One World Media Award, UK, Jun 00 Best TV Documentary
One World Media Award, UK, Jun 00 ICRC Dignity in Conflict Award
Banff Film Festival, Canada, Jun 01 Information Programme (short listed)
Edward R. Murrow Award (RTDA), US, Jun 01 Newscast Award (short listed)
Return to Freetown, CNN, CBC, 2Vandaag, Jan 02, 41'39"
The Overseas Press Club Awards, US, Apr 02 Madeline Dane Ross Award
Japan Prize, Dec 02 UNICEF Award
News Features
Kidnapped Wives - China, Channel 4 News, 2 Vandaag, May 00, 12'34"
The New York Festivals Intl, US, 00 Silver World Medal
Amnesty International Media Awards, UK, Jun 00 Best Television News Programme
Killing the Spirit - Tibet, various broadcasters, Feb 99, 10'33"
Festival de Television de Monte Carlo, Feb 99 Diplome de Nomination
The 'Rat' Children - Pakistan, Channel 4 News, 2 Vandaag, Nov 99, 09'10"
One World Media Award, UK, Jun 00 UNICEF Children's Rights (shortlisted)
Aids: Live and Let Die? - Zambia, Channel 4 News, 2 Vandaag, Apr 99, 14'44"
One World Media Award, UK, Jun 00 Certificate of Excellence
State of the Union - Colombia, C4 News, MDR/ARD, 2 Vandaag, 13'10"
Sydney Hillman Journalism Award, Apr 03 Finalist
Sex for Food - Guinea, CNN, CBC, C4, SVT, ABC, May 02, 13'10"
The New York Festivals, US, Jan 03 Bronze World Medal
Harry Chapin Media Awards, Apr 03
Amnesty International Media Award, Apr 03
Excellence in Media Award, Apr 03 Global health Council, finalist
Monte Carlo Television Festival Golden Nymph
Nothing Personal - Peru, C4 News, 2 Vandaag, CBC, MDR, September 02, 11'13"
Amnesty International Media Award, Apr 03 Finalist (winner to be announced)
Sydney Hillman Journalism Award, Apr 03 Finalist
Native American Journalist Association Award, June 03 Best Television Feature, 2nd Prize
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