Awards and Nominations
- 2011 Motherland (film) | Nominated Best Diaspora Documentary African Movie Academy Award (2011)
- 2010 Motherland (film) | Best Documentary Zanzibar International Film Festival (2010)
- 2010 Motherland (film) | Best Board of directors award for Documentary Pan-African Film Festival (2010)
- 2007 500 Years Later | Winner, UNESCO/Zanzibar International Film Festival, "Breaking the Chains" award
- 2007 500 Years Later | Nominated, FESPACO, Paul Robeson award "Best of the Diaspora"
- 2007 Our Story Our Voice | Nominated, PAFF, Best Documentary
- 2005 500 Years Later | Winner, Pan-African Film Festival, Best Documentary PAFF
- 2005 500 Years Later | Winner, Bridgetown Film Festival, Best Documentary
- 2005 500 Years Later | Winner, Berlin Black Film Festival, Best Film
- 2005 500 Years Later | Winner, Harlem International Film Festival, Best International Documentary
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