Walkley Documentary Award

The Walkley Documentary Award is an Australian award presented annually since 2011[1][2] as part of the Walkley Awards. It recognises excellence in documentary production grounded in journalistic principles.[3]

List of award winners

Order Year Recipient(s) Production Company Program / Title Broadcaster Reference
13 2023 Darren Dale, Belinda Mravicic, Jacob Hickey, Allan Clarke Blackfella Films The Dark Emu Story ABC Television [4]
12 2022 Karl Malakunas Delikado Theatrical Release [5]
11 2021 Wayne Blair, Nel Minchin, Ivan O'Mahoney In Films Firestarter:The Story of Bangarra Theatrical Release [6]
10 2020 Sarah Ferguson, Nial Fulton, Tony Jones In Films Revelation ABC Television [7]
9 2019 Stan Grant Good Thing Productions The Australian Dream Theatrical Release [8]
8 2018 Evan Williams, Eve Lucas, Georgina Davis SBS Dateline Myanmar's Killing Fields SBS Television [9]
7 2017 Martin Butler, Liz Jackson, Tania Nehme, Bentley Dean Four Corners A Sense of Self ABC Television [10]
6 2016 Sarah Ferguson, Nial Fulton, Ivan O'Mahoney In Films Hitting Home ABC Television [11]
5 2015 Michael Ware Penance Films Only The Dead Theatrical Release [12]
4 2014 Dan Goldberg, Danny Ben-Moshe Mint Pictures, Identity Films and Productions Code of Silence SBS Television [13]
3 2013 Martin Butler, Bentley Dean Contact Films First Footprints ABC Television [14][15]
2 2012 Celeste Geer Rebel Films Then the Wind Changed ABC Television [1]
1 2011 Darren Dale, Chloe Hooper, Tony Krawitz Blackfella Films The Tall Man Theatrical Release [2][16]

References

  1. ^ a b "The Walkley Documentary Award". Walkley Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "About". Blackfella Films. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  3. ^ "The Walkley Documentary Award". Walkley Foundation. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  4. ^ "68th Walkley Awards winners announced". 23 November 2023.
  5. ^ Gorman, James (17 November 2022). "The 67th Walkley Awards winners announced". The Walkley Foundation. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Samantha Maiden wins the Gold Walkley Award". The Walkley Foundation. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Sarah Ferguson, Nial Fulton and Tony Jones".
  8. ^ "Landmark documentary The Australian Dream premieres on ABC in February". About the ABC. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Myanmar's Killing Fields".
  10. ^ "A Sense of Self". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 21 November 2016.
  11. ^ "ABC's Sarah Ferguson on Hitting Home: 'All domestic violence begins with control'". the Guardian. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  12. ^ Lowry, Brian (24 March 2016). "TV Review: 'Only the Dead See the End of War'". Variety. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  13. ^ Levi, Joshua (11 December 2014). "Bittersweet triumph for Walkley winners". Australian Jewish News. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Martin Butler and Bentley Dean to receive this year's Byron Kennedy Award". Cinema Australia. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  15. ^ Perry, Kevin (28 November 2013). "Winners of the 2013 Walkley Awards". TV Blackbox. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  16. ^ "Darren Dale: Awards". imdb. Retrieved 17 November 2021.