Berkeley Journalism Documentary Program
Documentary Program

Read Our News

Caption
Slide 1 of 4
2021 Student Academy Awards: Kristen Hwang – Documentary Gold Medal

Kristen Hwang’s (‘21) stunning film, When They’re Gone, won the student Academy Award. The film follows migratory beekeepers vying to keep their hives alive and preserve their nomadic way of life while facing threats from industrial agriculture and climate change.

Related
00:00/00:00
00:00/00:00
d2c2c862-860c-4b74-a686-38e1f4f835d9
c26a3ae9-fa07-4868-bbd9-3482cc9f31ff
49e1e355-51c4-4787-b8d7-86fe9fefd8ea
684058d8-6f33-498e-b6bb-e406ff06ddd1
Our documentary program is widely considered one of the most important graduate nonfiction film programs in the world.