Awards & Honors:
- 2008:
Green Green Water airs on Public Television & screens at international water conference in Zaragoza, Spain . - 2006:
Green Green Water World Premiere at imagineNative Film Festival in Toronto and US Premiere at the American Indian Film Festival in San Francisco. - 2006:
Hope for Recovery: Understanding Mental Illness. Eric Sevareid Award by the Northwest Broadcast News Association (NBNA). Produced in collaboration with Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of MN (NAMI-MN). - 2005/2006:
Green Green Water invited to screen as a work-in-progress at the Washington DC Environmental Film Festival, the City Pages: Get Real Documentary Film Festival, and the Yukon International Film Festival. - 2005:
Green Green Water Vlog (Video Blog) selected by iTunes as one of its Featured Podcasts. - 2005:
THIS obedience picked up by American Public Television for national broadcast distribution on PBS. - 2005:
Smart Move multimedia presentation created for Wells Fargo Retirement Services and ED Advertising. Bronze Quill Award for Best Audio/Video Presentation by the IABC (International Association of Business Communicators)
- 2004:
Mikkelson named to AV Multimedia Producer’s Top Producer Showcase, a national list of 30 producers who are “creative and doggedly resourceful pros who make what they do seem effortless” - 2003:
THIS obedience. Audience Award for Best Feature Documentary at the Central Standard Film Festival. - 2003:
Saints and Reformers Award from Lutherans Concerned/Twin Cities for THIS obedience. - 2002:
Treading Water: a documentary. Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature Documentary by an Emerging Filmmaker at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival. - 2002:
THIS obedience. Awarded a Women in Film Fund Finishing Grant. Only Midwestern selection.