Eric Moe Award

For Best Short on Sustainability

2025 Winner Keeper

(US, 2024, 40mins)

Follows a Bronx beekeeper and his daughter as they care for their hives, and each other, in the wake of a life-threatening cancer diagnosis.

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Flo Stone & Roger D. Stone Award

For Outstanding Artistry in Filmmaking

2025 Winner A Life Among Elephants

(GB, 2024, 90mins)

This is the story of legendary elephant scientist Iain Douglas-Hamilton. With exceptional access and passionate interviewees, follow as Iain re-visits his action-packed life from his pioneering research in Tanzania in the 1960s, to his passionate crusade against the ivory trade and setting up the global charity SAVE THE ELEPHANTS in the 1990s.

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Shared Earth Foundation Award

For Advocacy

2025 Winner Out of Plain Sight

(US, 2024, 94mins)

A cinematic exposé of an environmental disaster lurking just off the coast of Southern California.

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William W. Warner Voice of Nature Award

For Reflecting a Spirit of Reverence for the Natural World

2025 Winner Lowland Kids

Director: Sandra Winther (US, 2025, 90mins)

Follows a blood-bound trio—two teenagers and their uncle—on Louisiana’s rapidly disappearing Isle de Jean Charles. They face an uncertain future as the U.S. government makes an unprecedented effort to resettle their entire community before the island succumbs to the sea.

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