Louder Than a Bomb won the Best of the Fest Audience Award at the 19th Annual Woods Hole Film festival in early August, along with the Jury Prize for the Best Documentary. Here's what the documentary jury had to say about the film:

"We are reminded of the power of words, the success of dedication, the importance of storytelling, and the force of camaraderie which are all encompassed in the extraordinary heart of this movie."

• LTAB also received rave reviews as part of the DocuWeeks Theatrical Showcase, which is designed to qualify films for Academy Award consideration:
• "One of the most inspiring and exhilarating documentaries in months, or maybe years... Now that it has qualified for the Oscar via the DocuWeeks showings, I find it hard to rule out a film this vibrant and this moving." - Steve Pond, The Wrap
• "An affecting and superbly paced celebration of American youth at their creative best..." - Variety
• "Fascinating...Inspiring..." - LA Times