Massive amphitheater-like steps of the Copco 1 Dam tower over California’s Klamath River. Photo by Ben Knight

DamNation

Awards:

SXSW 2014 Audience Choice - Documentary Spotlight

Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital 2014 Environmental Advocacy Award

International Wildlife Film Festival 2014 Best Conservation Film

Environmental Film Festival at Yale 2014 Grand Jury Prize

Environmental Film Festival at Yale 2014 Audience Choice

5Point Film Festival 2014 Best of Festival

DOXA Nigel Moore Award

Green Film Festival in Seoul 2014 Peoples Choice

Green Film Festival in Seoul 2014 Best Feature Film

MountainFILM 2014 Audience Award

San Francisco Green Film Festival 2014 Best Feature Award

Green Image Film Festival Green Image Award

American Conservation Film Festival Audience Choice Award

Kendal Mountain Festival Best Environment and Culture Film

Film Festival Flix Mountain & Adventure Film Festival Best Environmental Film

Film Festival Flix Mountain & Adventure Film Festival 2nd Runner Up for Best Feature Film

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Best Film- Gold Award

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Best Soundtrack- Silver Award

Chamonix Adventure Festival 2015 Environmental Advocacy Award

Trento Film Festival 2015 Jury Prize

Wildlife Conservation Film Festival 2015 WFFR Awareness Award

Praise & Reviews:

"A quick, smart doc on the natural havoc dams cause."

- The Village Voice (Read the full review here)

"DamNation is a movie that matters...With a blend of history, face-melting nature cinematography, and a dash of Edward Abbey–style criminal mischief, DamNation lays bare this truth in a way that is educational, entertaining, and, perhaps most importantly, inspirational."

- The Santa Barbara Independent (Read the full review here)