On November 22, the NPO Doc IDFA Audience Award will be awarded during a festive ceremony hosted by the NPO, followed by a screening of the winning film! Visitors to the films eligible for this award will vote by email after the screening.

The winner of the NPO Doc IDFA Audience Award is Cutting Through Rocks by Sara Khaki, Mohammadreza Eyni

About the film:

As the first female council member of a village in rural Iran, Sara is determined to break through patriarchal traditions. She fights to curb child marriage and, in her free time, teaches girls to ride motorbikes—something that quickly meets with resistance.

Check out the final rankings of films in the audience top 10 here.