BRAINDAMADJ'D ...TAKE II
The emotionally gripping and visually stylish tale of an acclaimed television director who survives a car crash, but is told he’ll never walk or talk again. Brash, defiant and determined, he fights to get his life back.
BROADCASTERS
CBC NEWSWORLD - THE LENS, RDI, SRC and KNOWLEDGE NETWORK in Canada.
AWARDS AND FESTIVALS
REFRAMING REALITY – ISRAEL INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY FILM FESTIVAL – 2010
Official selection to screen
ABILITYFEST 2009 – INDIA INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY FILM FESTIVAL - 2009
Official selection to screen at AbilityFest 2009
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS – 2007
Gold Ribbon Award
9th INTERNATIONAL SICHUAN TV FESTIVAL – 2007
Golden Panda Award
ARTS ABILITIES FESTIVAL – 2007
Best Documentary Feature
Audience Choice Award (for Paul Nadler, Director of Braindamadj'd… Take II)
PRIX GEMEAUX – 2007
Nomination – Best Biography Documentary
Nomination – Best Direction in a Documentary
Nomination – Best Script for a Documentary
Nomination – Best Editing for a Documentary
Nomination – Best Original Music for a Documentary
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, 66TH ANNUAL PEABODY AWARDS - 2007
Winner - PEABODY AWARD
EMOTION PICTURES DOCUMENTARY & DISABILITY, 1st INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL –ATHENS, GREECE 2007
Winner – 2nd Prize
MINI INPUT – LONDON - 2007
Official selection to screen at MINI-INPUT 2007
BASEL KARLSRUHE FORUM – SWITZERLAND - 2007
Nomination - SRG SSR idée Suisse Prize Official selection to screen at Basel Karlsruhe Forum 2007
JAPAN PRIZE 2006
Winner – Grand Prix JAPAN Winner – Best Program - Adult Education Category
MOST GEMINI NOMINATIONS FOR A DOCUMENTARY - 2006
Winner – Best Biography Documentary Program Winner – Best Direction in a Documentary Nomination – Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series Nomination – Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series
INPUT TAIWAN – 2006
Official selection to screen at INPUT 2006 The film also tied for most number of on-demand screenings
INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL - BRUSSELS - 2006
Winner – Emile Cantillon Award for Tomorrow's Cinema
THE OTHER FILM FESTIVAL – AUSTRALIA - 2006
Winner – Film Victoria Award Best of Fest
DOCNZ INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL – NEW ZEALAND - 2006
Special Mention – Best International Medium Documentary
YORKTON SHORT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL – 2006
Winner Golden Sheaf Award - BEST Documentary P.O.V. Nominated - BEST Direction Non-Fiction and BEST Editing Non-Fiction
SUPERFEST XXVI INTERNATIONAL DISABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL – BERKLEY - 2006
Winner – Excellence Award Winner – Spirit Award
MOSCOW DISABILITY FILM FESTIVAL, “Breaking Down Barriers” – MOSCOW November 17th to 20th 2006
Winner – Grand Prix Award
PICTURE THIS FESTIVAL – CALGARY - 2006
Winner – BEST Documentary by a Disabled Filmmaker
ONTARIO BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION – 2006
Winner – Media Award
IMAGE ET SANTE - LIEGE - 2006
Honourable Mention
FRAMES OF MIND MENTAL HEALTH FESTIVAL - 2006
VICTORIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – 2006
DALLAS VIDEO FESTIVAL – 2006
MINI INPUT - TORONTO November 29th to December 1st 2006
FORO 50 - MADRID, SPAIN November 20th to 22nd 2006
DENMARK HANDICAP FILM FESTIVAL – November 20th to 24th 2006
33rd BRUSSELS INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL – Wednesday, November 8th 2006.
Winner - Emile Cantillon Award for Tomorrow's Cinema
