Hot Springs, Arkansas

The 30th Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival

October 7-15, 2021  •  Hot Springs, Arkansas

30th
Edition
Cow Best International Feature
North by Current Best U.S. Feature
The Neutral Ground Best Southern Feature
Feature Documentary
Best International Documentary Feature
Winner
Cow
Andrea Arnold, dir.
Captains of ZaatariIMDb— Ali El Arabi (Honorable Mention)
Best U.S. Documentary Feature
Winner
North by Current
Angelo Madsen Minax, dir.
Best Southern Documentary Feature
Winner
The Neutral Ground
CJ Hunt, dir.
Socks on FireIMDb— Bo McGuire (Honorable Mention)
Critics Jury Prize
Winner
Shared Resources
Jordan Lord, dir.
Matt DeCample Audience Choice — Best Feature
Winner
The Rescue
E. Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin, dir.
Short Documentary
Best Short Documentary
Winner
Seahorse
Nele Dehnenkamp, dir.
Since You Arrived, Your Heart Stopped Belonging to MeIMDb— Erin Semine Kökdil (Honorable Mention)
Matt DeCample Audience Choice — Best Short
Winner
Big Mama's Antiques and Restoration
Gabriel Henk, dir.