On the Precipice – The Alps (2024)

Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards: Silver Dolphin
Mountainfilm International, Graz: Honorable Mention

Colombia – wild and free (2022)

Deauville Green Awards: Gold Trophy Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards: Silver Dolphin

The Sun – Inferno in the Sky (2018)

New York Festivals: Gold World Medal
US International Film and Video Festival: Silver Screen Award

Wild Uganda (2018)

New York Festivals: Silver World Medal

The Leopard Rocks (2017)

New York Festivals: Bronze World Medal

The Moon – Our Gateway to the Universe (2017)

New York Festivals: Gold World Medal
US International Film and Video Festival: Silver Screen Award
International Nature Film Festival, Gödöllö/Hungary: Bronze Award

Namibia – Sanctuary of Giants (2016)

New York Festivals: Silver World Medal

The Model and the Bushmen (2015)

New York Festivals: Silver World Medal

Nile – the Ultimate River (2014)

New York Festivals: 2 Gold World Medals
US International Film and Video Festival: Certificate for Creative Excellence
Sondrio Festival, Italy: Audience Award
Mountainfilm International Filmfestival, Austria: Kamera Alpin Austria (best Austrian production)
International Nature Film Festival, Gödöllő/Hungary: Second Prize in „Nature Films“ category
Wildlife Vaasa International Nature Film Festival: Best Water & Underwater Film (Episode 1)

Die Heimkehr des Seeadlers (2014)

Tourism Multimedia Award “The Golden City Gate”, Berlin: Excellence Award

Hyaena: Queen of the Masai Mara (2012)

CINE TV Festival, Washington DC: Golden Eagle Award

Wild Nairobi (2012)

Green Wave – 21st Century, Bulgaria: Special Mention

Sea of Creepy Monsters (2010)

PELAGOS 14th Festival Internazionale del Mare, Rome: Best TV Documentary

The Big Picture (2010)

CINE TV Festival, Washington DC: Golden Eagle Award

Lightning Reloaded (2010)

CINE TV Festival, Washington DC: Golden Eagle Award

The Great Rift (2010)

CINE TV Festival, Washington DC: Golden Eagle Award
NaturVision, Germany: Grand Prix
Festival de Ménigoute, France: Prix Paysages
International Wildlife Film Festival, Montana/USA: Honorable Mention for Scientific Content & Research / Honorable Mention for Cinematography
Bienal Internacional de Cine Cientifico, Spain: Premio a la mejor película naturalista / Premio del público / Trofeo a la mejor imagen científica
Corporate Media & TV Awards, Cannes/France: Gold Dolphin

From Furnace to Freezer (2008)

US International Film and Video Festival: Silver Screen Award
International Wildlife Film Festival, Montana/USA: Honorable Mention for Critical Message

Prague Spring – the last Coup of the Soviet Empire (2008)

US International Film and Video Festival: Certificate for Creative Excellence

High Tatras (2007)

International Wildlife Film Festival, Montana, USA: Merit Award for Cinematography
Poprad International Festival of Mountain Films, Slovakia: Audience Award
Sondrio Festival, Italy: First Prize „Town of Sondrio Award“ / Audience Jury Award
International W. Puchalski Nature Film Festival, Poland: Special Prize for Photography
Ekofilm – International Film Festival, Czech Republic: Best Photography
Agrofilm Festival, Slovakia: 1st Prize in Category „Documentaries“
Mountain Film Meetings, Poland: Director’s Award
Baikal International Festival, Russia: Best Geographical Film
International Film Festival TUR Ostrava, Czech Republic: Grand Prix
Chicago International Mountain Film Festival, USA: Best Picture Award
Zakopane International Mountain Film Competition, Poland: Director’s Award / Audience Award

The Tiger and the Monk (2006)

NaturVision, Germany: Audience Award / Best Story
CineEco Environmental Film Festival, Portugal: First Prize „Environmental Anthropology“
Matsalu International Nature Film Festival, Estonia: Highly Commended Diploma
Green Wave – 21st Century, Bulgaria: Grand Prix
2nd China International Documentary Film Week, Zhongshan: Bronze Prize

The Wild and the West (2005)

Wildscreen Festival, United Kingdom: Panda Award for Innovation
Matsalu International Nature Film Festival, Estonia: Best Directing „Man and Nature“
Green Screen Festival, Germany: Best Camera
US International Film and Video Festival: Gold Camera Award
New York Festivals: Gold World Medal
Wildlife Asia Film Festival, Singapore: Lion Award „for breaking boundaries“

The Gorillas of my Grandfather (2004)

Wildlife Vaasa Festival, Finland: Best Festival Film Overall
Envirofilm, Slovakia: Prize of the Lord Mayor for amazing insight into the life of the gorillas
Ekofilm – International Film Festival, Czech Republic: ČSOB Award

Divers for Amber (2002)

Green Vision St. Petersburg, Russia: Best Film About Baltic Sea

Night of the Salamander (2001)

Envirofilm, Slovakia: Prize of the Lord Mayor for the catchy description of the life of salamanders

The Incredible Hulik and his Beavers (2001)

Envirofilm, Slovakia: Prize of the General Director of the Slovak Environmental Agency

The Treasure Islands (2000)

Tourfilm, Czech Republic: Prix du Jury

Land of the Rising Sun (1997)

International Wildlife Film Festival, Montana/USA: Merit Award for Photography / Merit Award for Educational Value