- Marion Samuel Award 2010 of the Remembrance Foundation

- Federal Merit Medal of the Association of the Yenish People in Germany

- Literary Award of the youth jury of the Mecklenburg Literary Society for "Nebel im August" ("Fog in August")

- Nominated for the Gustav Heinemann Peace Award for "Nebel im August" ("Fog in August")

- Screenplay funding by the Bavarian Film and TV Fund

- Journalist Award of the Association of the Bavarian Districts

- German Local Journalism Award of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (special award)