The Bill Snyder Award is given to films of outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking at the Fargo Film Festival.
Inaugurated at the very first Fargo Film Festival, the honor is named for local moviemaking legend Bill Snyder.
Winners of the Bill Snyder Award[]
- 2007: Beyond the Call (2006) directed by Adrian Belic
- 2006: Walter Anderson: Realizations of an Artist (2006) directed by Win Riley and David Wolf
- 2005: The Watershed (2004) directed by Mary Trunk
- 2004: Stage, Screen and Reserve: The Life and Times of Gordon Tootoosis (2003) directed by Fang Fang Gao
- 2003: The Children Remember (2002) directed by Kathleen Laughlin
- 2001: The Return of Paul Jarrett (1998) directed by Clark Jarrett