Awards & Screenings
Awards
Media Projects, Inc. has won numerous awards (listed below).
- Dallas Historical Society Award For Excellence
- Lone Star Emmy – (two)
- Worldfest Remi Award ( Several)
- Emmy-nominated Director
- CINE Golden Eagle (four)
- Bronze CINDY
- Finalist – 15th Annual Telly Awards (two)
- Golden Gate Award – San Francisco International Film Festival
- Golden Athena – Athens (Ohio) International Film Festival
- Gold & Silver Apple – National Educational Film & Video Festival
- Gold Citation – Texas Association of Museums
- Silver & Bronze Award – Houston International Film Festival
- PASS Award – National Council on Crime and Delinquency
- Bronze Award – Ethnic & Cultural Festival of the Americas
- First Place & Runner Up – National Council of Family Relations Media Awards
- Topaz Award – Women In Film of Dallas
- First Place – Women at Work Broadcast Awards
- First Place – Hemisfilm International Film Festival
- First Place – Catholic Audio-Visual Educators Film Festival
- First Place – Red River Revel Arts Festival
- Finalist – International Film & Video Festival of New York
- Finalist – USA Film Festival (Short Film Competition)
- Red Ribbon Award (two) – American Film Festival (New York)
- Blue Ribbon Award & Honorable Mention – American Film & Video Festival
- Electra Certificate Award, Best of Category & Category Finalist – Birmingham International Educational Film Festival
- Certificate of Excellence – U.S. International Film and Video Festival
- Certificate of Excellence – U.S. Industrial Film and Video Festival
- Award for Excellence – Dallas Film Achievement Award
- Second Place – National Association of Interpretation
- Second Place – Wave Contest
- Award for Distinction – Videographers Awards
- Certificate of Merit – Media & Methods Awards
- Certificate of Merit – Healthy Living Awards
- Certificate of Merit – Dallas Professional Chapter of Women in Communications
- MATRIX Award (two) & Certificate of Merit – Dallas Professional Chapter of Women in Communications
- Outstanding Contribution to the Counseling Profession – Dallas Metro Association
- Honorable Mention – Clarion Award
Screenings
Media Projects, Inc. has shown our films both around the United States and internationally (see list below).
- AFI Film Festival
- FILMEX, Los Angeles
- International Public TV Screening Conference (INPUT) – Milan, Italy
- Jerusalem Film Festival
- Melbourne (Australia) International Film Festival
- Vancouver International Children’s Film Festival
- International Fine Arts Center of the Southwest
- Dallas Film Festival
- Northampton Film Festival
- Long Beach International Film Festival
- Athens (Ohio) International Film & Video Festival
- Ojai Film Festival
- Medallion 5 International Film Festival
- San Francisco International Film Festival
- Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival
- Chicago Jewish Film Festival
- San Diego Jewish Film Festival
- Vancouver Jewish Film Festival
- Portland Jewish Film Festival
- Jack Wolgin Film Festival
- Tampa Jewish Film Festival
- Miami Jewish Film Festival
Films in Progress
Sole Sisters
"Every Shoe has a story. Every woman has both." SOLE SISTERS will be a documentary film about women's lives seen through personal stories about their shoes. Anchored by the film, Media Projects will develop a multi-media platform with educational and entertainment experiences that include the web, theater and publishing opportunities.
The Battle For Our Neighborhood
Tells the human impact of development over the past 15 years in a Dallas neighborhood. Its story can be repeated in other cities around the country.
JOHN KIZELL: A Slave Fights Slavery
Recounts the heroic life of John Kizell - seized from his African village and brought to Charles Town, S.C. as a slave in 1773. Eventually, he returned to Africa as a free man to fight the slave trade.