Awards by Year
2006
IWFF International Wildlife Film Festival at Missoula, USA
Equator 2: Rivers of the Sun - Best Soundmix
Equator 3: Battle for the Light - Best Educational Value
Equator 3: Battle for the Light - Best Photography
Equator 3: Battle for the Light - Best Soundmix
Equator 4: Reefs of Riches - Best Educational Value
Equator 4: Reefs of Riches - Best Photography
Equator 4: Reefs of Riches - Best Soundmix
Equator 5: Paradox of the Andes - Best Educational Value
Equator 5: Paradox of the Andes - Best Photography
Equator 5: Paradox of the Andes - Best Soundmix
Equator 6: Challenge of Change - Best Educational Value
Equator 6: Challenge of Change - Best Photography
Equator 6: Challenge of Change - Best Soundmix
New York Festivals, USA
Buggin' with Ruud 10: Hawaii - Moving Heaven and Earth - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 11: Bug - Cloud Nine - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 12: Amazon Kill or Cure - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 13: Battlefield Bug - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 01: Papua New Guinea - Island of Giant Bugs - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 02: Aussie Attackers - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 03: Housemates - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 04: Entertaining Bugs - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 05: Madagascar - Out of this World - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 06: Namibia - Desert Survivors - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 07: Alaskan Bugs on Ice - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 08: Okefenokee - Bug Swamp Monsters - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Buggin' with Ruud 09: Bug Super Heroes - Silver Medal in Nature and Wildlife Series category
Equator 1: Power of An Ocean - Gold WorldMedal in Nature and Wildlife category
Sondrio Festival - International Documentary Film Festival on Parks, Italy
Equator 1: Power of An Ocean - International Jury special Mention for the high quality of the images, the originality of the content and the educational value.
World Festival of Underwater Pictures, France
Equator 2: Rivers of the Sun - Gold Prize
2005
Amazonas International Film Festival, Brazil
Equator 2: Rivers of the Sun - Grand Prize for Best Documentary
Latest Industry Award
2012 Outstanding Contribution to the NZ Documentary Industry Award
