Tanzania: A Friendship Journey was featured and won awards at the following 2011 Film Festivals:
- Albequerque Film Festival - Best Documentary
- Long Island International Film Expo - Best Documentary
- SOHO International Film Festival NYC - Best World Showcase & Best Documentary
- Buffalo Niagra International Film Festival - Honorable Mention
The film was an official selection at the following 2011 Film Festivals
- Florida Film Festival
- Doc Miami International Film Festival
- Wine Country Film Festival
- Global Peace Film Festival
- Staten Island Film Festival
