Best Interactive Documentary
“Welcome to Pine Point” is an interactive movie created by the National Film Board of Canada. It explores the history of Pine Point, a once-thriving British Columbia mining town that was abandoned in 1952. The project is notable for pioneering the use of interactive storytelling within documentary f...
Prison Valley is an interactive movie created in 2010 exploring the unique situation of Cañon City, Colorado. The project, by David Dufresne and Philippe Brault, investigates how the town’s proximity to numerous correctional facilities—including Florence Reformatory—has profoundly shaped its demogra...
Netwars: Out of CTRL is a 2014 interactive documentary project about cyberwarfare, digital espionage, and the vulnerability of networked infrastructure. It combines filmed material, data visualization, and interactive web elements to place viewers inside scenarios involving cyber conflict. The proje...
Fort McMoney is a 2013 interactive documentary game created and directed by filmmaker David Dufresne. Produced by TOXA and the National Film Board of Canada in association with ARTE, it uses filmed interviews, documentary footage, and web exploration to examine Fort McMurray, Alberta, a community sh...
Bear 71 is a 2012 interactive web documentary created by filmmakers Leanne Allison and Jeremy Mendes with the National Film Board of Canada. It reconstructs the life of a female grizzly bear in Banff National Park that was tagged and monitored from 2001 to 2009, combining trail-camera images, video,...
A 2014 interactive web documentary accompanying the Dutch film by Tommy Pallotta and Femke Wolting, exploring the lives behind Somali piracy through branching navigation.
An interactive animated short aimed at children, featuring the character Kiya and allowing young viewers to make choices that influence the direction of the story.
