Karl's Genesis Awards

In 2009 Karl was named, for the second year in a row, winner in the Brigitte Bardot International Genesis Award category for his stirring documentary about the Asian trade in exotic animals and their parts, "The Mong Lah Connection." Here are some photos from the award ceremony.

In 2008 Karl was named SAB Environmental Journalist of the year in the broadcast category for his documentary The Cairo Connection, which was broadcast on SABC2's 50/50. Also, for this work, Karl was named winner in the Brigitte Bardot International Genesis Award category; this award was presented at the 22nd annual Genesis Awards in 2008. The Cairo Connection looks at the illegal smuggling of primates from Africa. Read the details posted at Environment South Africa!

Here are some photos from that great night. Click any for higher resolution. Or you may read about the 2008 awards.

For his work in Cameroon, Karl received the very prestigious Dolly Green Award for Artistic Achievement at the 11th annual Genesis Awards banquet in Los Angeles in April of 1997.

Here are some photos of that great night. Click any for a higher resolution view. Or you may read about the 1997 awards.