The Future with Hannah Fry has received two News & Doc Emmy® Awards nominations: 

Weaponization of Data – Outstanding Science and Technology Coverage
Windfall Films for Bloomberg

Can We Really Rewild the Planet? –  Outstanding Climate, Environment and Weather Coverage
Windfall Films for Bloomberg

How to Beat Malaria has received one News & Doc Emmy® Awards nomination:
Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary
Wingspan Productions for PBS

Congratulations to Hannah Fry and the team at Windfall Films who have been nominated for not one, but two Awards and to the amazing team at Wingspan Productions for their Award nomination. Director’s Cut Films is very proud to have been involved in the making of these fascinating and insightful programmes. Good luck to everyone who has been nominated!!

The full list of nominees can be viewed here.

Netflix Best Documentary Series

Cold Case Investigators: Solving Britain’s Sex Crimes

Brinkworth Productions for BBC

Massive congratulations to Brinkworth Productions who have been Shortlisted for a 2024 Grierson Award. DCF are very proud to have completed full post on Cold Case Investigators: Solving Britain’s Sex Crimes in the Netflix Best Documentary Series category. It was a real pleasure to work with the amazingly talented team who worked on this series, editor Paul van Dyck and producer and director Natasha Zinni. Good Luck to everyone who has been shortlisted!!

To view the 2024 shortlist click here.

Massive congratulations to Georgia, one of our fabulous runners, for winning our 2024 Euros staff Sweepstakes! Taking on Mark our Managing Director and narrowly beating him in a tense final few moments… of what has been a very enjoyable tournament!!

Big thanks to Matthew Lewis for officiating the prize giving ceremony.

Well done to the fabulous team who worked on The Commandant’s Shadow, now releasing in the UK! Having already been rolled out across 500 cinemas in the US and 80 in Germany to rave reviews, be sure to watch the film in UK cinemas from Friday the 12th of July.
Facing his father’s terrible legacy as the Commandant of Auschwitz, Jurgen Höss meets Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a survivor of that same concentration camp. Through first hand testimony, letters and historical archive footage, Daniela Volker’s poignant feature length documentary captures the shadows of guilt over generations.
As the descendant of a war criminal and a survivor meet, a story of hope and forgiveness is expertly delivered by this team of filmmakers.

Fully posted at DCF

What a pleasure it is to see the incredibly talented Daniela Volker’s work being discussed in the Telegraph in a full page spread.

It was a moving experience watching this film on the big screen at its London screening. It’s great to see this amazing film getting the attention it deserves and a real privilege for us here at DCF to have worked on it.

Fully posted here at DCF

Congratulations to everyone who worked on The Battle to Beat Malaria and to all of the team at Wingspan Productions. This fascinating documentary covering the groundbreaking development of a promising new malaria vaccine, has won an Impact DOCS Award for Outstanding Achievement!

Produced and Directed by the amazing Catherine Gale

Fully posted here at DCF.

We are very sorry to hear the news that BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning journalist and filmmaker John Pilger has passed away. We were extremely lucky to work with John, on a number of incredibly insightful documentaries over the years and he became a good friend to DCF. Our thoughts and best wishes are with his family and friends at this sad time.

Massive congratulations to all of the team at Finestripe Productions who won the Best Single Documentary category at this year’s BAFTA Scotland Awards with the amazing documentary, The Mysterious Mr Lagerfeld, for BBC.

Fully posted here at DCF, it was a real delight to work with the team behind this fantastic documentary, Michael Waldman, Lorraine McKechnie, David G Hill and Calum Leslie.

Well done to all the winners!!

To view the full list of winners click here

(Photo by Euan Cherry/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA)

Congratulations to all who have been Shortlisted for the Broadcast 2024 Awards. DCF is delighted to have completed full post on Windrush: Portraits of a Generation, BBC Studios for BBC, in the Best Specialist Factual Programme category.

Produced and Directed by: Suniti Somaiya

It was amazing to have the opportunity to work with this fantastic team!! Good luck to all who were shortlisted.

To view the 2024 shortlist click here