The film won the Teddy Award for Best Documentary at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival , as well as the Panorama Audience Award . North American distribution rights were subsequently acquired by Wolfe Video . It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards , but was not nominated . Director Stefan Haupt said " it 's an honour to represent Switzerland "
87th Academy Awards
87th Academy Awards
The Circle (2014 film)