Kammala wannan magana: "Maƙwabta" shi ne ya lashe biyu a Canada Film Award da wani Oscar. Don na biyun, an zabi shi sau biyu a cikin
Kyautar Kwalejin Kwalejin ta 25, don Ƙananan Labari (Wani-reel) da kuma Mafi Kyawun Labari (Short Subject). A cikin rukunin Documentary ne wannan ɗan gajeren, wasan kwaikwayo mai salo (tare da wasu abubuwa masu ban dariya) ya sami Oscar. Sanarwar manema labarai ta 2005 da AMPAS ta fitar ta bayyana cewa "Maƙwabta" suna "cikin rukunin fina-finai waɗanda ba kawai suka yi gasa ba, amma sun sami lambar yabo ta Academy a cikin abubuwan da ba su dace ba".