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Two Peabody Awards for excellence in documentary filmmaking, including Latino Americans, and American Experience, The Presidents Series. Primetime Emmy Award for Non-fiction Series, American Experience (1997-1998)   Three nominations from the Writers Guild of America for exceptional scriptwriting in documentary television. 1994 American Experience Eisenhower Part 1, 1998 American Experience Reagan Part 1, 2006 American Experience Fidel Castro. Two International Documentary Awards (IDA) Nominations, Jimmy Carter (2002) and Latin Music USA (2007).   Adriana's films have been featured in many festivals and received a multiplicity of awards, including a Silver Hugo at the Chicago Film Festival, a Cine Eagle Bronze Medal, Imagen Foundation Best Informational Program 2014, Gold Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival.  Other awards include, International Independent Film Awards, Vancouver International Movie Awards, Santa Barbara Film Awards, London Movie Awards, Milan Gold Awards, Paris Film Awards, Depth of Field International Film Festival, 2022-2023, Hispanic International Film Festival, 2023 and 2025.   She has also received a Christopher Award and Erik Barnouw Award, recognizing educational and cultural contributions through documentary film.