RECOGNITION

In 2004 the RMIT University’s School of Journalism assembled an eminent board of judges to complete a major task. They were asked to select the ‘Best (Australian) Journalism of the 20th Century’. Along with finest examples of journalism across all media, the judges were also asked to select the best documentary films. They selected five - three of them were made by David Goldie.

AWARDS

In 1998 the Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards, David Goldie was presented with the inaugural award for the Best Documentary Director.

David has been awarded many other honours including gold and silver awards in New York and Berlin.  World Broadcasting Award as well as three industry voted Logies; Human Rights Award; Law Society Award; Australian Teachers of Media Awards as well as a Henry Lawson Award for the best television production of the year.  David was presented the peer voted ‘Excellence in Documentary’ award from the Australian Television Society an unprecedented three times in a five year period.