Documentary
The Documentary award category is open to a single documentary or episodes of a series, that is non-fictional, motion picture intended to inform, educate and generate human interest. Any film produced with the purpose of creating discovery or bringing light to relevant facts or stories from the world of coffee belongs in this category.
The main guidelines to qualify for this category are:
This category is open to established production houses, individual filmmakers or a collective of filmmakers
Innovative and budget film making is encouraged (iPhones, SLRs, etc)
All films must have a coherent connection to coffee, coffee culture or a theme closely linked to coffee
Film length: 12 minutes minimum - 90 minutes maximum
Pre-existing documentaries are accepted, provided they have been produced after December 2015
Broad judging criteria include: educational value, objectivity and human interest.