Desperate Hours Awards

• The Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary
  – 2003 DC Independent Film Festival
• The Audience Award for Best Documentary
  - 2003 DC Independent Film Festival
• The film has been honored with diplomatic screenings in Geneva and Rome and a special screening at the U.S. Library of Congress
• Ms. Barrett was also recognized for Creative Excellence as director of Desperate Hours at the International Film and Video Festival and received the Bnai Brith Canada International Excellence in the Arts Award for 2004