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Tama Tū
Short Film (Full Length) – 2004
2006 Flickerfest (Australia)
Coopers Award for Best Film
2005 Berlin Film Festival
Special Jury Prize, Honourable Mention - Panorama Section
2005 Sundance Film Festival (United States)
Honourable Mention in Short Film Making
2005 Melbourne International Film Festival
Best Fiction Short Film
2005 Stockholm International Film Festival (Sweden)
First Prize - Short Film Competition
2005 St Tropez Film Festival (France)
Honourable Jury Mention
2005 Palm Springs International Short Film Festival (United States)
Best Live Action Short
2005 VC LA Asian Pacific Film Festival (United States)
Linda Mabalot New Director's/New Visions Award
2005 Aspen Shortsfest (United States)
Special Jury Prize
2005 Indianapolis International Film Festival (United States)
Grand Jury Prize for Best Short (tied with Solo un Cargador)
2004 National Geographic All Roads Festival (United States)
Second Place Audience Awards
Festivals include
2006 Montreal First People's Film and Video Festival, Embassy Film Festival (Japan), Sami Film Festival (Norway), The Cinematic Pacific Film Festival (Hawaii), Weeneebeg Aboriginal Film and Video Festival (Canada), Aarhus Festival of Independent Film (Denmark), Portland International Film Festival (United States)
2005 New Zealand International Film Festival, Wairoa Māori Film Festival, Montreal International Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Rhode Island (United States), Hawaii, Brisbane, Prague Short Film Festival (Czech Republic), Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival (Brazil), ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival (Canada), Taipei Golden Horse Festival (Taiwan), Indigenous Film and Arts Festival (United States), Cinema Jove (Spain), Motovun Film Festival (Croatia), Los Angeles Film Festival, Aarhus (Denmark), Martha's Vineyard Independent Film Festival (United States)
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