Annetta Marion
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation presented Annetta Marion with a Gracie Award for directing the sports documentary FIRST TO THE FINISH. This 6-episode, high-octane, adrenaline-fueled docuseries bringing viewers inside the fierce world of motorsports, where three women boldly pursue their dreams.
Annetta directed all 6 episodes of this pilot season and also served as the EP / showrunner. The series also won a Gracie for best Sport Program.
You can follow Annetta on IG for more.
Rachel Feldman
AWD Icon Member Rachel Feldman won both a Lumen Award (from Impact Lounge) and Gracie Award for her film LILLY.
Lumen ENCORE award is presented by the Impact Lounge for entertainment that makes a social impact. The Gracies, presented by Alliance for Women in Media Foundation champion women’s voices, stories and achievements in media.
You can view a clip of Rachel’s speech at the Lumen Awards HERE. LILLY, starring Patricia Clarkson, is streaming on Netflix.
Nikki Braendlin
The short film “Debbie Walks Her Duck” written and directed by Nikki Braendlin, produced by Melissa Balint, and EP’d by Sacha Smith, will have its premiere screening at the Napa Valley StreamFest.
LOGLINE: Debbie walks to the nail salon, oblivious to the crises unfolding around her.
You can follow Nikki on IG.