GLBAL media’s documentary “Back to the Field” was recently named “Best General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 minutes) for Branded Content” and “Best General-Not-for-profit for Branded Content” by the Telly Awards. Originally released in January of 2024, at the GLBAL good reception, this documentary short follows the Vonherbulis family as they live and work alongside farmers in Rwanda. Practicing regenerative agriculture for nutritional, economic, environmental, and spiritual growth in their communities.
In the record breaking 45th Annual Telly Awards this year saw over 13,000 entries from across the globe. Winner’s were chosen by The Telly Awards Judging Council which includes Nathalie Van Sasse Van Ysselt, VP of Design and Creative Services, MSG Sphere Studios; Barry Christie, Global Creative Lead, Meta Creative Shop; Farihah Zaman, Director, member of Brown Girl Doc Mafia; Aiden Darné, VP, Global Studio Lead Shutterstock; Malinda Wink, Executive Director Minderoo Pictures
“The beauty of receiving these 2 awards is that this project highlights one of our GLBAL good recipients and the amazing work they are doing. As a company we love sharing stories from around the world and championing the work that these partners are doing.” says Justin Willet, owner and founder of GLBAL media.
After receiving this year’s awards GLBAL media now has a total of 3 Telly Awards, previously winning Best Online Documentary Series in the 43rd ANNUAL TELLY AWARDS.
The Telly Awards honors excellence in video and television across all screens and is judged by leaders from video platforms, television, streaming networks, production companies. GLBAL media accepted these 2 awards alongside Adobe, Calvin Klein, ESPN, LinkedIn, Mother Jones, MTV Entertainment Studios, NASA, the LA Clippers (NBA). PlayStation Studios, Sawhorse Productions, TelevisaUnivison and more.
“The caliber of the work this season truly has reflected the theme of going beyond the frame. Our industry is experimenting with new technologies like never before, crafting truly compelling stories to draw attention to some of the world’s most pressing issues,” shares Telly Awards Managing Director Amanda Needham.
After announcing The Telly Awards, GLBAL media has also shared that for the first time ever, Back to the Field will now be available digitally for the public. The online premiere will take place on Friday, August 16th at 7pm. Visit backtothefield.com to learn more.
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