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Gaza Sunbirds wins 3 awards at DocsBarcelona

  • Writer: Harald House
    Harald House
  • May 16
  • 1 min read

At the 2025 DocsBarcelona festival, our documentary project Sunbirds (WT) achieved remarkable recognition by securing three prestigious awards. This compelling film chronicles the journey of the Gaza Sunbirds, a para-cycling team from Gaza, as they strive to represent Palestine on the global stage amidst the challenges of conflict and adversity.


°Special Mention DocsBarcelona Best Project Award

°Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Co-production Award

°San Sebastian Lau Haizetara Forum Award


Belgium/UK, produced by Harald House and Huck, directed by Flavia Cappellini, Sunbirds (WT) delves into the lives of these resilient athletes, highlighting their determination and the obstacles they face in pursuit of their dreams. The documentary's powerful narrative and poignant storytelling resonated with audiences and juries alike, earning it accolades across multiple categories at the festival.

 
 
 

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