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3 April 2018
Now Open For Entries!
Now Open For Entries! The Grierson Trust announces the 2018 British Documentary Award categories
16 March 2018
Blog
Apply Now For DocLab 2018!
Apply Now For DocLab 2018!
5 February 2018
Sir David Attenborough In Conversation
Sir David Attenborough In Conversation
30 January 2018
DocLab alumni receive One World Media Funding
Mei Leng Yew and Aran McCarthy receive finance and project support
9 January 2018
DocLab is back!
Applications are now open for the Grierson Trust's 2018 Training and Mentoring Scheme
22 November 2017
Why The Grierson Awards are important for the industry
Lorraine Heggessey on why the Grierson Awards are important for the industry
6 November 2017
Winners announced
The Winners of the 2017 Grierson Awards: BBC, Channel 4 and Netflix all score gongs and Grayson Perry makes it a hat-trick
5 November 2017
Blog: Introducing the all new Best Documentary Short
The British Council's Alice Cabanas shares her ideas about what the new Best Documentary Short category is all about.
12 October 2017
Alastair Fothergill BBC Grierson Trustees' Award winner
Alastair Fothergill BBC Grierson Trustees' Award winner
19 September 2017
The Grierson Awards 2017 nominations are announced
The Grierson Awards 2017 nominations are announced
27 July 2017
The Grierson Awards 2017 shortlist is announced
The Grierson Awards 2017 shortlist is announced
24 July 2017
Gina Richmond
The Grierson Trust appoints Soho House's Gina Richmond to its board of trustees
23 June 2017
Ryan Gregory wins BBC Three Northern Docs Pitch
Grierson DocLab alumnus Ryan Gregory wins inaugural BBC Three Northern Docs Pitch at Sheffield Doc/Fest
17 May 2017
DocLab 2017 scheme
The Grierson Trust announces the successful young filmmakers joining its DocLab 2017 scheme
17 May 2017
Shorts Running Time extended to 25 minutes
Now Open! The Grierson Trust announces the 2017 British Documentary Award categories
31 March 2017
Now Open! The British Documentary Award
Now Open! The Grierson Trust announces the 2017 British Documentary Award categories
7 February 2017
Grayson Perry In Conversation with Channel 4's Jay Hunt
Grayson Perry In Conversation with Channel 4's Jay Hunt
16 January 2017
Grierson Trust's 2017 DocLab
Grierson Trust's 2017 DocLab Training And Mentoring Scheme in partnership with Bertha DocHouse
7 November 2016
Winners announced
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF GRIERSON 2016: The 44th British Documentary Awards
28 October 2016
Louis Theroux In Conversation with Patrick Holland
Louis Theroux In Conversation with Patrick Holland, Channel Editor, BBC Two
18 October 2016
London Film Festival Grierson Award 2016
London Film Festival Grierson Award 2016
30 September 2016
Louis Theroux crowned BBC Grierson Trustees' Award
Louis Theroux crowned BBC Grierson Trustees' Award winner at the 2016 British Documentary Awards
26 September 2016
New partnership deal with Bertha DocHouse
The Grierson DocLab: New partnership deal with Bertha DocHouse
20 September 2016
Grierson 2016 nominations announced
The Grierson Trust announces the final nominations for Grierson 2016: The 44th British
20 September 2016
Jon Culshaw to host The Griersons
Impressionist and comedian Jon Culshaw will host the 44
th
British Documentary Awards
26 July 2016
Grierson 2016 shortlist announced
Record number of female directors make the shortlist for the 2016 British Documentary Awards
25 April 2016
The Grierson Trust appoints Sky's James Quinn to its board of trustees
The Grierson Trust appoints Sky's James Quinn to its board of trustees
1 April 2016
Call for entries 2016
Two new categories announced for 2016 British Documentary Awards: The Grierson Trust makes its annual call for entries
1 March 2016
The Grierson Trust's 2016 DocLab
Top Documentary Indies Line Up To Support The Grierson Trust's 2016 DocLab
17 February 2016
The Grierson Trust appoints Amy Flanagan to its board of trustees
The Grierson Trust appoints Channel Four's Amy Flanagan to its board of trustees
3 November 2015
Winners announced
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF GRIERSON 2015: The 43rd British Documentary Awards
13 October 2015
Trustees' Award Kim Longinotto
The BBC Grierson Trustees' Award to be presented to Kim Longinotto
22 September 2015
Gareth Malone to host The Griersons
Choral director, singer, conductor and presenter, the musical maestro
Gareth Malone
will host the 43
rd
British Documentary Awards
15 September 2015
Nominations announced
The Grierson Trust announces the final nominations for Grierson 2015: The 43rd British Documentary Awards.
28 July 2015
Shortlist announced
Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell take on Grayson Perry, Sue Perkins and Trevor Phillips for the Best Presenter crown as the shortlist for the 43rd Annual British Documentary Awards is announced
1 April 2015
Call for entries 2015
Digital platform documentaries welcomed for the first time as The Griersons announce its annual call for entries
24 March 2015
Three new patrons
The Grierson Trust is proud to announce the appointment of three new Patrons, each of them world class and award-winning documentary professionals at the heart of the industry.
6 March 2015
DocLab 2015
The Grierson Trust launches DocLab its 2015 Training and Mentoring Scheme.
3 November 2014
Winners 2014
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF GRIERSON 2014: The 42nd British Documentary Awards in association with Sky Atlantic and Shell
21 October 2014
Silvered Water
Silvered Water, Syria Self-portrait wins the Grierson Documentary Competition at the 58th BFI London Film Festival.
15 October 2014
Trustees’ Award Alex Graham
The Grierson Trust announces the 2014 recipient of the prestigious Trustees’ Award: Alex Graham
7 October 2014
Radio Times Readers’ Choice Award
Radio Times readers’ choice award shortlist for the British documentary awards 2014 announced
25 September 2014
Sue Perkins
Sue Perkins to host The Griersons: the 42nd British Documentary Awards in association with Sky Atlantic and Shell
16 September 2014
Nominations for Grierson 2014
The Grierson Trust announces the final nominations for Grierson 2014: The 42nd British Documentary Awards in association with Sky Atlantic and Shell
12 September 2014
Liz Brion to the Board of Trustees
The Grierson Trust appoints Grant Thornton's Liz Brion to its Board
29 July 2014
Shortlist for the Griersons 2014
David Attenborough and Rupert Everett battle it out with Stephen Fry and Stacey Dooley on the Best Presenter shortlist for the 42
nd
Annual British Documentary Awards in association with Shell and Sky Atlantic
9 June 2014
Grierson Trust launch new alumni support scheme
The Grierson Trust announced today that it will provide two young filmmakers a bespoke support programme, in conjunction with Into Film (formerly First Light)
6 June 2014
The Grierson Trust completes its new Board Line-up
The Grierson Trust completes its new Board Line-up
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