Apart from screening on many of the globes top broadcasters, Films by Fireworx Media’s producers have won awards (and participated in official selections) at festivals around the world.

Some of these include:

> Best South African Documentary, Dear Mandela, Durban International Film Festival, 2011
> Best South African feature film, uGugu No Andile, Cape Winelands Film Festival, 2010
> Unsung Hero: The Mike Masote Story selected for Budapest Input, 2010
> Best African Language Film for uGugu & Andile, African Movie Academy Awards, 2009
> Winner Best Editing, Sea Point Days, DocNZ Film Festival, 2009
> Official Selection, Best Feature Documentary, Courting Justice, FESPACO 2009
> Official Selection, Best TV Feature, uGugu No Andile, FESPACO 2009
> Audience Award, Courting Justice, Zimbabwe International Film Festival, 2009
> Official Selection, Sea Point Days, IDFA, Joris Ivans Competition, 2008
> Emmy for ‘Most Outstanding Cultural and Artistic Achievement’, A Lion’s Trail, 2006
> Best Documentary Award, The Mother’s House, South African Film and TV Awards,2006
> Special mention for Originality, Glimpse, South African Film and TV Awards, 2006
> Best Documentary Award, The Mother’s House, Cape Town World Cinema Festival,2005
> Special Mention, The Mother’s House, Norwegian Film Festival, 2006
> Premio Diocesi di Milano, The Mothers’ House, 2006
> Best Film, Three Continents Film Festival South Africa, Angola: Saudades From The One Who Loves You, 2006
> Best SA Documentary, Durban International Film Festival, Angola: Saudades From The  One Who Loves You, 2006
> Best Documentary Zimbabwe International Film Festival, The Mother’s House, 2006
> Best Documentary, Docusur, Spain, The Mother’s House, 2006
> Best Documentary, Apollo Film Festival, South Africa, The Mother’s House, 2006
> Best Feature-Length Documentary, Play-Doc, Spain, The Mother’s House, 2007
> Best South African Documentary, Durban International Film Festival, South Africa, The Mother’s House, 2007
> Winner Horizons Award, DokFest Munchen, Angola: Saudades From The One WhoLoves You, 2006
> Official Selection, IDFA, Silver Wolf Category, for Angola: Saudades From The One Who Loves You, 2005
> Winner, Zanzibar Film Festival, Dreams of a Good Life – part of the STEPS series, 2005
> Honourable Mention, BANFF, Dreams of a Good Life – part of the STEPS series, 2005