2022 One of the five finalists for the ROBERT GARDNER FELLOWSHIP IN PHOTOGRAPHY, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography at Harvard University, United States of America
2020 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC STORYTELLING FELLOW, United States of America
2019 MEDAL FOR MERITS IN PHOTOGRAPHY, Pachuca, Mexico
2018, 2003 SISTEMA NACIONAL DE CREADORES DE ARTES FONCA, Mexico
2016 documentary PLAZA DE LA SOLEDAD (80 minutes)
WORLD DOC COMPETITION, Sundance Film Festival, january 2016
AWARD FPR THE BEST DOCUMENTARY, Guanajuato International Film Festival, july 2016
JURY SPECIAL PRIZE, Festival del Nuevo Cine Iberoamericano de La Habana (Cuba), december 2016
PRIZE FOR BEST DIRECTION, Festival Cinema Tropical (Nueva York, EUA),january 2017
PUBLIC AWARD, International Human Rights film festival (Buenos Aires, Argentina) june 2017
NOMINATIONS TO LOS ARIELES por Largometraje documental, Ópera prima, Edición y Música (México), june 2018
OCELOT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY, Tucson Cine México (EUA), may 2018
2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, at the Festival Internacional de la Imagen and the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Pachuca, Mexico
2010 PRINCE CLAUS FUND, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003 J. SIMON GUGGENHEIM, Memorial Foundation, New York, United States of America
2001 EUGENE SMITH, Memorial Fund, New York, United States of America
2000 FOTOPRES’01, Fundación La Caixa, Spain
1996 MASTER CLASS, World Press Photo, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994 MEXICO AT A CROSSROADS. First Prize. Popular University of Munich, Germany
1993 MOTHER JONES FUND. First Prize, San Francisco, United States of America
1992 JÓVENES CREADORES FONCA, Mexico