Awards & Publications
2014 Environmental Film Festival
FINALIST – $1,000 Eric Moe Sustainability Award
“The Silkies of Madagascar”
“The Silkies of Madagascar” was one of 4 finalists selected for the Eric Moe Sustainability Film Award, presented by the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital. The $1,000 prize-winning film, the runner-up film , and 4 finalist films will screen at National Geographic headquarters on March 20th.
2014 Environmental Film Festival
THE LANCET – Perspective: Films that deliver
“The Silkies of Madagascar”
“The Silkies of Madagascar” was featured in an article in The Lancet about the Cinema Corner Film Festival at the 2013 Women Deliver Conference.
Woods Hole Film Festival 2013
“The Silkies of Madagascar”
“The Silkies of Madagascar” is an official selection for the Woods Hole Film Festival.
2013 Cine Golden Eagle Award
“The Silkies of Madagascar”
3-minute short of “The Silkies of Madagascar” wins a 2013 Cine Golden Eagle Award.
GENO 2.0
The National Geographic Genographic Project
The National Geographic Genographic Project extended its 5-year project, re-launching as GENO 2.0. The Project website, genetic sample kit, and marketing materials featured photos from Evans’ 2006 expedition to Chad with Dr. Spencer Wells.
The Genographic Project finished Spring 2019 and the website was retired a year later.
Women Deliver 2013 Global Conference
“The Silkies of Madagascar”
3-minute short film was accepted for screening at a gathering of the world’s most influential thinkers and policy makers focused on issues of women’s health and empowerment, held in Kuala Lumpur.
32nd Annual Telly Awards
2011 Winner of 3 Bronze Awards
“A New Picture of Health” won Bronze Awards in the categories of Health and Wellness, Fundraising, and Visual Effects.
See “A New Picture of Health”
Diplomatic Connections Magazine
“Uniting Girls to Change the World”
Six-page spread featuring photos shot in Ethiopia for United Nations Foundation
Washington Post express
“Guthries Galore: Sarah Lee Guthrie”
Sarah Lee Guthrie, her husband Johnny Irion and their children in the Berkshire Mountains. Photographed for Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Newsweek
“A Quiet Revolution” letter from Bill Gates
DailyBeast
“Girls Fight Back Against Child Marriage”
PDN Magazine
Profile of David Evans
Part of the National Geographic Gear on Assignment photographer endorsement program.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2010 Annual Letter from Bill Gates
Ukraine – Digital Photographer Magazine
Twelve-page photo spread
NCSU Alumni Magazine
“Images from the edge of the World”
MSNBC – United Nations Foundation
“Firms Scramble to Repair Haiti Wireless Service”
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2009 Annual Letter from Bill Gates
PBS
“Dinner Served”
Public Television cooking show “DINNER SERVED” with host Chef Patrice Olivon.
CNN Money.com / FORTUNE – December 2008
“Bill & Melinda Gates Go Back to School”
FORTUNE MAGAZINE – December 2008 – December 2008
“Bill & Melinda Gates Go Back to School”
National Geographic, United Nations
Book Cover: “Every Human has Rights. A Photo Declaration for Kids”
North Carolina State University, College of Design
Exhibition: “Context”
Photographs by David Evans North Carolina State University, College of Design November 1 -30, 2008.
NationalGeographic.com
“Mysteries of the World”
National Geographic Online, “Mysteries of the Ancient World.
Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington
Awards for photographic excellence
David Evans receives two awards for photographic excellence in the 2008 Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington competition.
Received for: 16-Image Mini-Portolio Business Cards.
Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington
Awards for photographic excellence
David Evans receives two awards for photographic excellence in the 2008 Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington competition.
Received for: “A Glimpse of China 2008” calendar.
CNN.com
National Geographic Genographic Project
A photograph of geneticist Dr. Spencer Wells, taken in Chad for the National Geographic Genographic Project, illustrates an article about new evidence of the near-extinction of the human race 70,000 years ago.
Ukraine – Digital Photographer Magazine
Profile of David Evans
The March 2008 edtion of Digital Photographer magazine, Ukraine edition, profiles David Evans.
PDN (Photo District News) magazine
David Evans for National Geographic
The February 2008 edtion of PDN magazine profiles David Evans in a spread promoting National Geographic travel and photo gear.
National Geographic
Book: “National Geographic Book of Peoples of the World”
Two portraits were included in National Geographic Book of Peoples of the World.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Annual Report
Photos from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-funded magnet school, Washington, DC featured in Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Annual Report.
Time / CNN Online
“On a Listening Tour with Melinda Gates”
Photos of Melinda French Gates, for The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, during visit to John Hope College Prep High School, Chicago, Illinois.
Time / CNN Online
“Taking the Candidate to School”
Photos for The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation during visit to John Hope College Prep High School, Chicago, Illinois.
AWARD:
2007 PDN Photography Annual Competition
David Evans wins 2007 PDN Photography annual competition in the category of Corporate Communications for an image used in the IBM annual report.
PDN magazine
David Evans for National Geographic
PDN magazine profiles David Evans in a spread promoting National Geographic travel and photo gear.
Discovery Channel
Advertising Campaign
Discovery Channel taps David Evans to shoot advertising campaign in Hawaii for launch of new series.
National Geographic Image Collection
“Cigar Man”
National Geographic Image Collection Ad features an image shot by David Evans in Cuba.
IBM
Annual Report and Marketing Campaign
Annual report and marketing campaign for IBM, sponsors of National Geographic Genographic Project
National Geographic magazine
“The Greatest Journey Ever Told”
National Geographic Genographic Project
Chad Field Notes
Field notes of Dr. Pierre Zalloua from expedition to Chad
National Geographic Explorer
“Moche Murder Mystery”
“Violent Rites” – “Moche Murder Mystery” – National Geographic Explorer, MSNBC
BBC Radio 4 Online
“The Material World”
“The Material World” story on Mankind’s genetic origins
New Scientist magazine
“Spencer Wells”
National Geographic Explorer
“Hell on Wheels”
Lyle Lovett and Boyd Matson Hell on Wheels – National Geographic Explorer
National Geographic Traveler Magazine
“Destinations of A Lifetime”