The Suffering Grasses has provoked a thoughtful and lively debate around the Syrian civil conflict. Click here to join the conversation, or check out our complete list of future and past screenings! Beyond the many grassroots events at which the film has been shown, The Suffering Grasses has also begun showing at film festivals around the world. Below is a list of the official awards the film has received.
The Suffering Grasses Awards:
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- ZIMBABWE / HARARE, Best Documentary, International Images Film Festival for Women, 2013
The Suffering Grasses selected for its urgency, inclusion of ordinary voices, and filming style.
- ZIMBABWE / HARARE, Best Documentary, International Images Film Festival for Women, 2013
- INDIA / JAIPUR, Special Jury Mention, Jaipur International Film Festival, 2013
- USA / NEW JERSEY, Best International Feature Documentary, Garden State Film Festival, 2013
- CANADA / VANCOUVER, BC, Rising Star Award, Canada Film Festival, 2013
- USA / NEVADA, Platinum Reel Award, Nevada Film Festival, 2012
- USA / CALIFORNIA, Best Documentary Film Award, Arpa International Film Festival, 2012
- CANADA / MONTREAL, QC, Cinema Politica Audience Choice Awards (Finalist), 2012
- UK / LONDON, One World Media Awards (Shortlist: Documentary category), 2012
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These images show a series of collaborative portraits, featuring embroidery by women unable to leave their homes in India due to their husbands or fathers, some of whom are domestic abuse survivors. The works are from a project called “Nā́rī” by Indian artist Spandita Malik, a finalist for the Inge Morath Award from the Magnum Foundation. Malik’s practice involves expanded documentary with the idea of decolonizing the aesthetic surrounding documentary photography in India.![]()
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Our sister foundation, the Cultures of Resistance Network, has been proud to support the Magnum Foundation in the past, including their efforts to amplify socially-conscious photographers from the Global South. The Magnum Foundation’s Inge Morath Award is a grant made each year to a woman or nonbinary photographer under the age of 30 to support the completion of a long-term documentary project.