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Zayne Akyol
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Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (1)
Locarno Film Festival (1)
Santa Barbara International Film Festival (1)
Valladolid International Film Festival (3)
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival (1)
Milan Film Festival (1)
Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival (1)
Canadian Screen Awards, CA (1)
EBS International Documentary Festival (3)
Duhok International Film Festival (1)
Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival (1)
Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba International Film Festival (1)
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) (1)
Trento Film Festival (1)
Luxembourg City Film Festival (1)
ZagrebDox (1)
Docville (1)
Buenos Aires International Documentary Festival (1)
Gimli Film Festival (1)
Le Gala Quebec Cinema (4)
La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival (1)
Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival (1)
Doc.Boston Documentary Film Festival (1)
Rome MedFilm Festival (1)
21 wins & 10 nominations
Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
2022 Winner
Special Mention of the Testimony on Politics Jury
Testimonies
Rojek
Locarno Film Festival
2016 Winner
Doc Alliance Selection Award
Best Documentary
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Social Justice Award
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Valladolid International Film Festival
2022 Nominee
Tiempo de Historia Award
Best Documentary
Rojek
2022 Winner
Tiempo de Historia Award
Best Documentary
Rojek
2nd place
2016 Winner
Tiempo de Historia Award
Best Documentary
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
2022 Winner
Directors Guild Special Jury Prize
Special Jury Prize
Rojek
Milan Film Festival
2016 Winner
Best Feature Film
International Competition
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival
2022 Winner
Jury Special Mention
Regional Panaroma
Rojek
Canadian Screen Awards, CA
2025 Nominee
Canadian Screen Award
Best Short Documentary
Who Loves the Sun
Shared with:
Arshia Shakiba
EBS International Documentary Festival
2023 Winner
Special Jury Award
Festival Choice Competition
Rojek
2016 Winner
Special Jury Prize
Best Film
Gulistan, Land of Roses
2016 Winner
Audience Award
Best Documentary
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Duhok International Film Festival
2016 Winner
Kurdish Cinema Competition
Best Kurdish Documentary Film
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival
2022 Nominee
Human Rights Award
Human Rights Dox
Rojek
Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba International Film Festival
2016 Nominee
Olhar Award - Best Film
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM)
2016 Winner
Quebec/Canada Best Hope Award
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Trento Film Festival
2016 Winner
Jury Prize
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Luxembourg City Film Festival
2023 Nominee
Documentary Award
Rojek
ZagrebDox
2023 Nominee
Big Stamp
International Competition
Rojek
Docville
2023 Winner
Jury Award
Best Topics Documentary
Rojek
Buenos Aires International Documentary Festival
2022 2nd Place
Special Mention from the Jury
Best documentary International Competition
Rojek
Gimli Film Festival
2022 Winner
Best Canadian Feature Film Award
Warner Media New Voices for Underrepresented Filmmakers Award
Rojek
Le Gala Quebec Cinema
2025 Winner
Prix Iris
Most Successful Short Film Outside Quebec
Who Loves the Sun
Shared with:
Arshia Shakiba
2025 Winner
Prix Iris
Best Short Documentary
Who Loves the Sun
Shared with:
Arshia Shakiba
2023 Nominee
Prix Iris
Best Documentary
Rojek
Shared with:
Audrey-Ann Dupuis-Pierre
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Sylvain Corbeil
2017 Nominee
Prix Iris
Best Documentary
Gulistan, Land of Roses
Shared with:
Yanick Létourneau
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Mehmet Aktas
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Denis McCready
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Sarah Mannering
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Nathalie Cloutier
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Fanny Drew
La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival
2022 Winner
Prix Nouvelles Vagues Acuitis
Rojek
Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival
2024 Winner
Golden Tree Award
Best Feature Documentary
Rojek
Doc.Boston Documentary Film Festival
2024 Winner
Best Feature Documentary Film
Best Connecting Cultures Film Award
Rojek
Rome MedFilm Festival
2022 Winner
Artistic Expression Award
Feature Film Competition
Rojek
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