Flaherty Film Serminar guest artist retrospective screening of selected works
- Virginia Film Festival “Focus On” director retrospective screening of selected works
- Calavera Highway: Golden Gate Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, Best Documentary Feature Award, San Diego Latino Film Festival Best Drama Documentary, Atlanta Docufest Calavera Highway, opening night film of the Flaherty at BAM Rose Cinema film series, New York
- Chancellor’s Achievement Award for Diversity, UC Santa Cruz, May
- California Council for the Humanities and the Skirball Foundation, California Documentary Program Grant
- Center for Asian American Media, Media Fund Grant
- COR Faculty Research Grant
- Durfee Foundation Artists Resource Completion Grant