 However, the film was widely embraced, both critically and by the Haitian community, activists, aid workers and Members of Congress.In 2013, the film won many awards, including a Gracie Award for Outstanding Investigative Program, a CINE Golden Eagle, a CINE Special Jury Award for Best Investigative Documentary, and the 2013 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Best TV Documentary.It was also screened at the 2013 Miami Women's International Film Festival where it won Best Documentary Short.