Awards

FirstGlance Film Festival is one of the longest-running independent film festivals in the U.S., celebrating a diverse range of indie films. The Audience Choice Award is especially meaningful, as it reflects the direct impact the film had on viewers, who vote for their favorite films during the festival. Winning Best of the Fest and Best Documentary means Life Without Parole resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike, highlighting its exceptional narrative and production quality.

The Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens. Receiving a Bronze Telly Award recognizes Life Without Parole for its outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking. The Tellys are highly competitive, attracting entries from some of the world's best content creators, making this win a mark of high-quality craftsmanship.