CINQUENORTHERN

DESCENDANT 

Participant Media

Co-Editor

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Descendants of the enslaved Africans on an illegal ship that arrived in Alabama in 1860 seek justice and healing when the craft's remains are discovered.  Streaming on Netflix

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Shortlisted

95th Academy Awards Shortlist for Best Documentary Film

DOC NYC Short List Selection

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Winner

Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Historical Documentary

Sundance Film Festival U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award

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Nominated

Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Director

Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize

​Austin Film Critics Association Best Documentary

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