The Make It Real Award is the annual prize presented by Bio to B – Industry Days Doc to professionals who have distinguished themselves in the field of film production and distribution, both documentary and beyond.
MAKE IT REAL AWARD – PAST EDITIONS
In previous editions, the award has been given to:
2025 – Tom Quinn, founder and CEO of Neon, director, producer, and screenwriter.

2024 – Signe Byrge Sørensen, four-time Academy Award nominee (The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence, Flee, the latter also nominated for Best Animated Feature).

2023 - Philippa Kowarsky, founder of the acclaimed distribution company Cinephil.2019 – Diane Weyermann, producer

2019 - Diane Weyermann, producer of the award-winning films Green Book, RBG, and Roma.

2018 - Simon Chinn, Award-winning producer and two-time Academy Award winner for Searching for Sugar Man (2013) and Man on Wire(2009).


