SUGARCANE and SONGS FROM THE HOLE have been nominated for International Documentary Association Awards! Congrats to the filmmakers.
SONGS FROM THE HOLE
Best Music Documentary
SUGARCANE
Best Feature Documentary
Best Director
Best Cinematography
Best Original Music Score
See the full list of nominees here.
Songs from the Hole
Directed by Contessa Gayles
Produced by Contessa Gayles, Richie Reseda and David Felix Sutcliffe
Written by James “JJ’88” Jacobs and Contessa Gayles
An incarcerated musician struggles for healing and peace as he comes of age in this documentary visual album composed behind bars.
For more information on SONGS FROM THE HOLE, visit their website.
Sugarcane
Directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie
Produced by Emily Kassie and Kellen Quinn
An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school ignites a reckoning on the nearby Sugarcane Reserve.
For more information on SUGARCANE, visit their page on Nat Geo’s website.