Call For Submissions! 2015 In The Dark Audio Award @ Sheffield Doc/Fest, deadline Feb 2

The In The Dark Audio Award is back! For the second year running, In The Dark is joining forces with Sheffield Doc/Fest, the UK’s leading documentary organisation and festival, to present an award specifically devoted to audio documentaries from around the world.

The In The Dark Audio Award highlights a new wave of global creativity and innovation in audio storytelling.

The Prize

The winner will be announced as part of Sheffield Doc/Fest’s official awards ceremony, and will receive a prize of £1,000.

All shortlisted finalists will also be included in the festival’s official screening selection.

In The Dark will also be teaming up again with The Guardian to run a series of podcasts featuring some of our favorite work from the submissions.

The Judges

The winner will be chosen by a panel of international radio documentary and podcast makers:

Sherre DeLys (Producer, ABC, Australia)

Martina Castro (Co-founder, Radio Ambulante, Latin America & USA)

Boz Temple-Morris (Founder/Producer, Holy Mountain, UK)

and will be chaired by Nina Garthwaite (Director, In The Dark, UK).

Read more about our judges here >>