Over the years, John’s work has been featured in international film festivals, won numerous peer-judged awards for quality, and he himself has been recognized for philanthropy and service to the community. 

John Jackman has been recognized with numerous national peer-judged awards:

  • 1997 Telly Award (documentary)
  • 1998 Telly Award (commercial)
  • 1999 Videographer Award (fundraising)
  •  2001 Aurora Award (documentary)
  •  2001 Aegis Award (docmentary)
  •  2001 Videographer Award (documentary)
  •  2001 Aegis Award (children’s)
  •  2002 Communicator Award (children’s)
  •  2002 Crown Award (documentary) In’tl Christian Visual Media Assn.
  •  2003 Communicator Award (instructional)
  • 2004 Aegis Award (promotional)
  • 2007 Aurora Award (short film)
  • 2009 Gold Telly Classic Award (documentary series)
AVA and Aurora Awards

John has twice served on the
International Judging Committee for the Aurora Awards. 

Photo of Humanitarian of Year Award

In 2010, the ScottCares Foundation in Winston-Salem NC recognized John as one of their “Humanitarians of the Year” for his work mentoring young aspiring professionals in film and television production.

  • 2010 Platinum FEXY Award (motion graphics/CGI special FX)
  • 2010 Silver Telly Award (Religion & Spirituality)
  • 2010 Bronze Telly Award (History & Biography)
  • 2010 Bronze Telly Award (Lighting)
  • 2010 Bronze Telly Award (CGI/Special Effects)
  • 2010 Silver Crown – Best Drama Over $250k (ICVM Crown Awards)
  • 2010 Bronze Crown – Best Picture (ICVM Crown Awards)
  • 2011 Gold AVA Award – Theatrical Trailer (Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals)
  • 2013 Gold AVA Award -Theatrical Trailer (Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals)
  • 2020 Platinum AVA Award – Documentary (Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals)

       

Picture of awards

Film Festivals

Film Festival Laurels

Wesley has won awards at several international film festivals:

  • First Place Feature Film, 2010 Bayou International Film Festival – New Orleans
  • Best Picture 2010 ICVM Crown Awards – Franklin, Tennessee
  • Best Drama Over $250K 2010 ICVM Crown Awards Franklin, Tennessee
  • Platinum Winner Worldfest Houston, Texas
Film Festival Laurels

Wesley was also an official selection screened at several international film festivals:

  • 2010 International Christian Film Festival – Port Talbot, Wales
  • 2010 Gideon Media Arts Conference – Franklin, Tennessee
  • 2010 Heart of England Film Festival – Tamworth, England
  • 2010 Phoenix International Film Festival
  • 2010 CEVMA Film Festival – Milan, Italy