Awarded the Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award and nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic Competition) at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

Awarded the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

Awarded the Pride of Iowa award at the 2020 Iowa Independent Film Festival

Awarded Best Documentary, Best Director and Best Editing at the 2018 Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

Awarded the Audience Award: U.S. Documentary at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and the Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary at the 2019 Critics' Choice Documentary Award

Awarded Best Sports Documentary and an Honorable Mention for Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary at the 2020 Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

Awarded the Tribeca Film Festival Jury Award for Best Documentary

Awarded Honorable Mention for Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary at the 2018 Critics Choice Documentary Awards

Awarded Best Documentary at the 2016 Emerge Film Festival and the Jury Award at the 2017 Luxor African Film Festival

Awarded Best Documentary at the 2020 Durban International Film Festival

Official Selection of Sundance Film Festival, The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Miami Film Festival

Awarded Best Narrative Feature at the 2019 Blackstar Film Festival

Awarded the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and the Grand Jury Prize at Full Frame Documentary Film Festival

Official Selection of Sundance Film Festival, East Bay Jewish Film Festival, Zurich Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival

Awarded Best Narrative Feature at the 2019 deadCenter Film Festival

Awarded Best Feature Documentary at the 2019 Blackstar Film Festival

Awarded the Grand Jury Prize (Documentary) at the 2018 Seattle International Film Festival

Official Selection of Tribeca Film Festival, Washington West Film Festival, Reel Shorts Film Festival, Marbella Film Festival

Awarded the HBO® Short Film Award at the 2019 American Black Film Festival

Awarded the NEXT Innovator Award at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

Awarded the Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary at 2018 Sundance Film Festival

Official Selection of Seattle International Film Festival, Destiny City Film Festival, Tiburon International Film Festival

Awarded the Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice at the 2015 Hamptons International Film Festival

Awarded Best Documentary Feature at the 2018 Brooklyn Film Festival and the Special Jury Mention for Best Documentary at the 2018 Seattle International Film Festival

Official Selection of Hot Docs Film Festival, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, Jewish International Film Festival, Charlotte Jewish Film Festival

Awarded the Audience Award for Favorite Documentary Film Festival at the 2018 Blackstar Film Festival

Official Selection of True/False Film Festival, DOC NYC, Indie Memphis Film Festival, and Hamptons Doc Festival