AWARDS

2013 Sheffield International Documentary Festival: Winner – Audience Award

360° Contemporary Science Film Festival, Moscow 2013: Winner – Grand .ury Prize and Brainstorm Award

Jackson Hole Science Media Awards 2014: Winner – Best Natural Sciences Film, Best Editing, Best of Festival Grand Helix

Pariscience 2014: Winner – Grand Ecran

Grierson 2014: The British Documentary Awards: Winner – Best Science or Natural History Documentary

DocsBarcelona + Medellín 2014 International Documentary Film Festival: Winner –Audience Award

Producer’s Guild Award nomination for Best Documentary

2015 Cinema Eye Awards: Nominated– Audience Award; Winner–Best Graphic Design or Animation

2015 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award

2015 Al-Farabi Award for Best Research and Screenplay, Ahvaz International Science Film Festival

2015 U.S. National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine Communication Award

2016 Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication in Film

FESTIVALS

Sheffield Doc/Fest 2013 (Audience Award)
Telluride Film Festival 2013
New York Film Festival 2013
Cambridge Film Festival 2013
Vancouver International Film Festival 2013
Contemporary Science Film Festival 360° Moscos 2013 (Grand Jury Prize and Brainstorm Award)
Adelaide Film Festival 2013
Bergen International Film Festival 2013 (runner-up Best International Documentary)
Cork Film Festival 2013
CPH:DOX 2013
Dubai International Film Festival 2013
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2014
Boulder International Film Festival 2014
Portland International Film Festival 2014
True/False Film Festival 2014
CineGlobe International Film Festival 2014
Hong Kong International Film Festival 2014
DocsBarcelona 2014
Docs Barcelona+Medellin 2014
AFO Olomouc Science Documentary Film Festival 2014
Wisconsin Film Festival 2014
River Run Film Festival 2014
Krakow Film Festival 2014
Sydney Film Festival 2014
Melbourne Film Festival 2014
New Zealand Film Festival 2014
Jerusalem Film Festival 2014
Rivertown Film Festival 2014
Helsinki Film Festival 2014
Vilnius Documentary Film Festival 2014
Budapest Documentary Film Festival 2014
Pariscience Film Festival 2014
Milwaukee Film Festival 2014
Genova Science Film Festival 2014
Ahvaz International Science Film Festival 2015