AWARDS: Ton van Zantvoort’s films have been awarded on International film & documentary festivals and art exhibitions.
Audience award, 10th Arquiteturas Film Festival, Porto, Portugal, 2023
Green Academy Award winner, best documentary, India, 2023, a WORLD to SHAPE
Palmare Best Feature Documentary Film Award, FECSC Santa Cruz International Film Festival in Argentina, 2023
Ministry of Culture of the Saratov Region award, Saratov Sufferings Film Fest, Russia, 2020
Grand Prix Feature-Length Competition, 6th Apricot Tree Ujan International Documentary Film Festival, Armenia, 2020
Grand Prix, 15ème Festival International du film Pastoralismes et Grands Espaces, France, 2020
Grand prize of the city of Innsbruck for the best Environmental documentary, INF Innsbruck Nature Festival, Austria, 2020
Christian Berger Cinematography Award, INF Innsbruck Nature Festival, Austria, 2020
President of the Polish Filmmakers Association Award, 18th Włodzimierz Puchalski International Nature Film Festival, Poland, 2020
Best Newcomer, International Green Screen Nature Film Festival, Germany, 2020
Best Documentary Feature Award, FicLaPaz (7th) International Film Festival Bolivia, Bolivia, 2020
Best Cinematography Award, Woods Hole film festival, USA, 2020
Best Documentary Feature, Alternative Film Festival, Canada, 2020
Best Cinematography Award, Indie Film Awards, Japan, 2020
NL Award, best documentary of the year, RPO, The Netherlands, 2020
Best Director, Torino Underground Cinefest, Italy, 2020
Most Original Story mention, Florence Film Awards, Italy, 2020
Special Jury Award, Cinema Vérité, Iran, 2019
Best International Documentary Award, FICMA, Mexico 2019
Best International Documentary Award and Audience award, Nederland International Film Festival, USA, 2019
2nd prize, Best International Feature film, Fiorenzo Serra Film Festival, Italy, 2019
Honourable mention, Cine Eco Seia, Portugal, 2019
Award of Excellence: Film Feature, Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, 2019
Winner Best Documentary Film, NYCA New York Cinematography Awards, USA 2019
Honoroble mention, Festiver Festival Barichara, Colombia, 2019
Green Warsaw Award, Millenium Docs Against Gravity, Poland, 2019
Best European Cinematography award, European Cinematography Awards/ ECA, 2019
Distribution award La Trois, Millennium Documentary Festival, Belgium 2019
Best Film + Best Director, NVIFF, The Netherlands, 2019
Top 10 best of IDFA audience award, IDFA, The Netherlands 2018
Best Feature Length Documentary, DOCfeed, The Netherlands, 2017
GOLDEN NL- AWARD, ROOS Foundation, The Netherlands, 2016
NL-AWARD, ROOS Foundation, The Netherlands, 2016
Trevignano FilmFest Award, Italy, 2013
Honorable Mention for Best International Short Film, Planet in Focus, Toronto, Canada, 2011
Jury Award, FIFDH, Festival International du film des droits de l’homme de Paris, France, 2011
Audience award, The Art of the Document, Warsaw, Poland, 2010
Special jury mention – The Art of the Document , Warsaw, Poland, 2010
Golden Olive award for best documentary, International TV Festival Bar, Montenegro 2010
Best photography Award, International TV Festival Bar, Montenegro,2010
Audience Award, Millennium International Documentary Festival, Belgium 2010
Award for best film -chosen by media professionals-, Festival Internacional de Cinema Ambiental, Brasil 2010
Jury Award best treatment, Cinema Planeta, Mexico 2010
Audience favorites Mixed Greens, Planet in Focus, Canada 2009
Open Eyes Award special mention, Medfilm Festival, Italy 2009
Dok Leipzig Healthy Workplaces Film Award, International Leipzig Festival, Germany 2009
Honourable Mention, Media city 13 Visual art Festival 2007