Awards

Deborah Shaffer

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15 wins & 4 nominations

International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)

2011 Nominee DOC U! Award
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming

1991 Winner Golden FIPA
- Reports and Social Issues
- Dance of Hope

Nantucket Film Festival

2011 Winner Audience Award
- Best Feature
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Roland Legiardi-Laura · Edwin Martinez · Amy Sultan

News & Documentary Emmy Awards

2016 Winner Emmy
- Outstanding Arts and Culture Programming
- Very Semi-Serious
Shared with: Sheila Nevins · Regina K. Scully · Bruce Sinofsky · Sara Bernstein · Davina Pardo · Joanna Sokolowski · Leah Wolchok
2005 Winner Emmy
- Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story - Long Form
- Wide Angle
For episode "Ladies First"
Shared with: Stephen Segaller · Pamela Hogan · Colette Kunkel · Gini Reticker · Pamela Friedman

Philadelphia Film Festival

2011 Winner Audience Award - Honorable Mention
- Docs For Kids
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

Seattle International Film Festival

2011 Winner Documentary Special Jury Award
- Documentary Competition
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan
2011 Winner Audience Award
- Documentary
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

Sundance Film Festival

1990 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
- Documentary
- Dance of Hope
1988 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
- Documentary
- Fire from the Mountain

Valladolid International Film Festival

1990 Winner Tiempo de Historia Award
- Best Documentary
- Dance of Hope

Sarasota Film Festival

2011 Winner Audience Award
- Documentary
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Amy Sultan · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Edwin Martinez
2011 Winner Audience Award
- Best Documentary
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

San Diego Latino Film Festival

2011 Winner Jury Award
- Best Documentary
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

Calgary International Film Festival

2020 Nominee Best International Documentary
- Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack
Shared with: Rachel Reichman

DOC NYC

2010 Winner Audience Award
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan
2010 Winner Metropolis Grand Jury Prize
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Edwin Martinez · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Amy Sultan

Indie Grits, US

2020 Winner Visionary Women Award
- Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack
Shared with: Rachel Reichman

Victoria Film Festival, Canada

2012 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Documentary
- To Be Heard
Shared with: Amy Sultan · Roland Legiardi-Laura · Edwin Martinez

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