UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva attends the premiere of his...

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva attends the premiere of his documentary "Like Water" during the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival at AMC Loews Village 7. (April 21, 2011) Credit: Getty

"Like Water," the documentary that portrays the life of UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva during his training camp for UFC 117 and Chael Sonnen, won an award at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival.

Pablo Croce won the "Best New Documentary Director" for his work in making the Silva documentary. "The film opens up a violent world in an unexpected way through its sensitive and seamless portrayal of its complex hero, ultimate fighter Anderson Silva," the Tribeca judges said in awarding Croce.

There are three more screenings that you can get tickets for this weekend:

1) Saturday, April 30, 9 p.m. at Tribeca Cinemas

2) Sunday, May 1, 4 p.m. at Clearview Cinemas Chelsea 5

3) Sunday, May 1, 9:45 p.m. at Clearview Cinemas Chelsea 8

Find ticket info here.

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