It won the Best Documentary prize at Tribeca, and I hailed it as «one of the year's best films» at Hot Docs. (rogerebert.com)
The people's choice documentary prize went to Agnes Varda and JR's Faces Places. (thestar.com)
«Bombay Beach» took the top documentary prize at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and received a «Truer Than Fiction» Spirit Award nomination. (variety.com)